Timi Dakolo: Pastor Chris reacts to gospel singer’s saga trending online, “We have to be careful”

• Popular Nigerian pastor Christian Oyakhilome has lashed retired astatine the viral contention brewing successful the Christian euphony sector
• This is coming aft vocalist Timi Dakolo and Pastor Femi Lazarus' disagreement connected whether gospel singers should complaint for their services
• The renowned televangelist lashed retired astatine the quality traits of gospel musicians and however they impact the church

Popular Nigerian pastor Christian Oyakhilome, laminitis of Christ Embassy has reacted to the online contention going connected successful the Christian euphony sector.

Legit.ng earlier reported that Timi Dakolo and Apostle Femi Lazarus trended online aft the vocalist reacted to the pastor’s remarks connected gospel singers.

Pastor Chris speaks connected the narration betwixt gospel vocalist and the church. Credit: @pastorchris, @timidakolo, @femilazarus
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Femi Lazarus earlier berated gospel singers for charging fees to execute astatine religion events. In a viral video, Lazarus, the pb pastor of Light Nation Church spoke against gospel singers who are focused connected making money with their talent.

According to the clergyman, gospel artistes person forgotten they are besides ministers and request to crook to God to conscionable their needs.

The R&B singer, successful a reaction, knocked clerics and accused him of gaslighting gospel singers.

According to Dakolo, gospel singers besides deserved to unrecorded a bully beingness arsenic helium listed immoderate of the things they achieved with the wealth they charged.

Dakolo advised Lazarus to absorption connected gathering his religion choir and utilizing them for events if helium knew helium couldn't spend to wage fashionable gospel singers.

Pastor Chris takes astir gospel singers and their emotion for money. Credit: @pastorchrislive
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Pastor Chris preaches astir gospel ministers

The LoveWorld president argued that nary 1 has cheated the religion much than the euphony industry.

He claimed that what astir gospel artists person ever done is usage the religion for popularity and extremity up starting up their ain church, oregon making wealth for themselves.

According to him, Satan enters into their minds to springiness them ideas connected however to leverage the opportunities fixed to them successful the religion for fiscal reasons.

He further argued that astir of these gospel singers bash not cognize the connection of God but are lone blessed with the poetic abilities a sinner excessively can possess.

Watch him talk below:

Pastor Chris' sermon trends online

Legit.ng compiled the reactions below:

wole_plus said:

"RIP Sammie Okposo....Since you near the scene, a batch happened to the euphony ministry, Bro."

senatorani wrote:

"Most instrumentalist who play successful secular got trained successful and by the church. I cognize a mates of them."

thebrainbusy said:

"I wholly disagree cipher uses the religion much than pastors and politicians."

jerrysonproductions wrote:

"No sir, the religion wasn't cheated for real! Everything started falling isolated erstwhile authorities and bigotry was introduced to the religion and I'm a surviving testimony. If you are a vocalist oregon instrumentalist and not related to the pastor, elders, deacons oregon deaconesses you are connected your ain cos cipher volition amusement you emotion oregon attraction astir however you past arsenic a young idiosyncratic but those who are related to the leaders of the religion volition get fiscal enactment each Sunday, they'll assistance to enactment oregon wage schoolhouse fees for them and springiness them different signifier of enactment arsenic in, 95 % of the Nigeria hip-hop artistes we person contiguous each started from the religion but near the religion for endurance owed to the authorities and bigotry practiced successful the religion portion immoderate fewer ones remained successful the religion with the mindset of making wealth from the religion business. We are our ain problem."

juddy_theddy reacted:

"It each started from you Sir, you spoilt them all."

olivepraise said:

"Before you travel and speech what you don’t cognize One information is Christ Embassy revolutionised gospel euphony successful Nigeria. Pastor Chris is Biggest protagonist of gospel artists, truthful helium knows what he's saying…"

dubby_710 wrote:

"Lowkey pastor de speech astir Mercy Chinwo."

onyigil2003 said:

"This is wherefore the Catholic choirs/choristers merit their flowers . They are precise dedicated without being paid oregon remunerated . The quantum of sacrifices they marque is immeasurable."

Lara George defends colleagues

Legit.ng antecedently reported that gospel vocalist Lara George responded to Pastor Chris Oyakhilomeh's remark astir her colleagues.

She compared Nigerian gospel singers to secular artists who charged successful millions and stressed that radical would find the second little spiritual if they led praise and worship.

"If you recovered retired that your favourite non-Naija Gospel artiste charges $100k USD to sing songs of praise and worship, would they look little spiritual to you due to the fact that they bash so?" she asked

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