Bishop Joseph Okoruwa Ebhohimen was born on 1st April 1958, at Irrua, in Esan Central Local Government of Edo State. He had his primary education at St. David’s Anglican Primary School (Now Eguare Primary School), Irua. Thereafter, he was admitted to
Annunciation Catholic College, (Now Irrua Grammar School) Irrua where he obtained his West African School Certificate June 1976. He gave his life to Christ October 1976 at Irrua in Edo State.
See Also list of Books By Bishop Joseph Okoruwa Ebhohimen
He worked briefly as a physics laboratory assistant in the same school because of his high grades between Nov 1976 and Sept 1977. Within the same period, he served in the Scripture Union in his home town.
In October 1977, he was admitted to University of Ilorin to read Physics. He graduated with B.Sc (Hons) in Physics, August 1982. At Ilorin he served as Prayer Secretary, Vice President and President of the University Fellowship.
For his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), he was posted to Federal Government College, Ogbomoso where he taught Physics to SSS3, lower and upper six students. While in service, he was involved in prayer band of the Coppers Fellowship.
After NYSC, He picked up an appointment with a Federal Establishment, National Education Technology Centre (NETC) Kaduna September 1983. Even though he has been a pioneer member of the Power House of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, it was while he was working in Kaduna, that the church came for a programme in Kaduna November 21-28th, 1983. He was among the first few members that started that Ungwa-rimi Church of Leaving Faith Church 11th December, 1983.
He became a full time minister of Living Faith, November 1988.
Some of the places Bishop Joseph Ebhohimen has served include:
| S/N | STATION/DATE | POST |
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1. |
Living Faith Church, Kaduna 1984 – 1988 |
Prayer Band Leader |
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2. |
Living Faith Church, Kaduna Nov 1988 – April 1989 |
Church Operation Officer |
| 3. | Living Faith Church, Minna April 1989 – Jan 1995 |
Resident Pastor |
| 4. | Living Faith Church, Maiduguri Jan 1995 – Oct 1997 |
Resident Pastor |
| 5. | Living Faith Church, Kano Oct 1997 – July 1998 |
Resident Pastor |
| 6. | Living Faith Church, Warri Aug 1998 – Sept 2004 |
Resident Pastor |
| 7. | Consecrated Bishop Dec 11th 1999 |
Bishop Warri Diocese |
| 8. | Ibadan Diocese Sept 2004 – Feb 2005 |
Resident Pastor and Bishop of Ibadan Diocese |
| 9. | Living Faith Church, Port Harcourt Feb 2005 – Feb 2007 |
Resident Pastor, Bishop PH Diocese and State Pastor (Rivers) |
| 10. | Living Faith Church, Kaduna March 2007 – Sept 2008 |
Regional Overseer, North and Senior Pastor LFC Kaduna. |
| 11. | Living Faith Church, Nairobi ,Kenya Oct 2008 – June 2009 |
Regional Overseer, East Africa |
| 12. | Living Faith Church, Benin City Aug 2009 – Nov 2009 |
Regional Overseer, Benin Region |
He has served as Chairman, NCC 1998/1999 and 2006. He was a member of the Executive Council of the Ministry and has served in several ad.hoc Committees set up by the visionary Dr Oyedepo at various times in Ministry.
Bishop Joseph Ebhohimen loves writing, reading and counseling. He has a deep heart towards families looking for the fruit of the womb and he has results tremendously in this areas.
He understands the use of the ordinances like Anointing Oil and Holy Communion to gets miracles for those who seek counseling through him or worship in his congregation.
BOOKS AUTHORD BY BISHOP JOSEPH EBHOHIMEN
| S/N | BOOKS | YEAR PRINTED |
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1. |
CAPTURE YOU DAY |
2008 |
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2. |
INTEGRITY THE ULTIMATE IN LIFE |
2008 |
| 3a. | 4 STEPS TO VICTORY 1st EDITION |
2008 |
| 3b. | 4 STEPS TO VICTORY 2nd EDITION |
2010 |
| 4. | OPEN HEAVENS |
2010 |
| 5. | WELCOME TO THE PALACE |
2011 |
| 6. | FAITH CLINIC (AN ADVENTURE TO AFRICA MARRIAGES AND SEARCH FOR CHILDREN) |
IN PRINT 2011 |
| 7. | MINISTERS DIGEST |
IN PRINT 2011 |
