Obayemi was a deputy in charge of Finance and a member of governing council in the Redeemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG), before his appointment as the new General Overseer of the Church by Pastor E. A. Adeboye.
Obayemi was promoted alongside others in August 2016, to the position of Assistant General Overseer, hence, his appointment to lead the Redeemed Christian Church Of God in Nigeria.
Pastor Joseph Obayemi was the Pastor in-charge of Region 2—RCCG,GREEN PASTURES Arena, 33Market Street Shomolu,Lagos before his appointment
He laid the foundation of Lagos province 28 extension of the church’s temporary place of worship on March 26th 2015.
