T. B. Joshua
Temitope Balogun Joshua (born June 12 1963) is the Nigerian founder of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), a Christian organisation headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. A Christian pastor, humanitarian and author, Joshua broadcasts Christian televangelism via SCOAN's Christian Television station Emmanuel TV, and on the Internet via the Streaming Faith broadcast portal.
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- You will begin to succeed with your life when the pains and problems of others matter to you
- In an interview with The News Magazine, Nigeria, on his charitable activities - "Why I Cater For The Poor" (December 17 2007)
- If you have not tasted poverty, you will not be able to manage blessing when it comes. If you have not tasted humiliation, you will not be able to manage honour when it comes.
- In an interview with Tell Magazine, Nigeria, on the reason for his passion for the needy - "The People Come First - TB Joshua" (December 24 2007)
- Discovery is for forward lookers.
- In an interview with The Week Magazine, Nigeria - "My Invisible Chain - TB Joshua" (February 11 2008)
- If your actions are motivated by selfish interests rather than God, you are mortgaging tomorrow's joy.
- On the 2007 Nigerian Elections - "Selfless Service" Modern Ghana (May 28 2009)
- Pastors are sent to utter the deep things of God for the conviction of sin, and for edification and comfort.
- Explaining the function of a Pastor - "Prophetic Birth - A Wednesday Wonder" All Voices (June 15, 2009)
- Let us leave tomorrow’s trouble for the One who bore our troubles on the cross.
- Encouraging The SCOAN congregation following the fulfillment of his prophecy about the death of Michael Jackson - "Prophet TB Joshua Predicted The Death Of Michael Jackson" Africa News (June 29, 2009)
- In the university of God, however brilliant you may be, you will not be given double promotion. You must take every course, because each course serves a purpose.
- On his background - "Who Is T.B. Joshua's Mentor?" Nigeria Village Square (June 29 2009)
- Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.
- In a biographical article - "Everything Big Starts Little" SCOAN Website (July 10 2009)
- Our position in Christ Jesus is enhanced each time we help someone in trouble.
- From his message titled "Your Life Is A Solution", published in a weekly column for the Nigerian Tabloid, The National Life (July 12 2009)
- It is better to live poorly upon the fruits of God’s goodness than live plentifully upon the products of our own sin.
- In a sermon titled 'Our Condition' - "Indebted Ghanaian Saved From Prostitution By TB Joshua" The Ghanaian Journal (August 4 2009)
- Of all graces, faith honours Christ the most; of all graces, Christ honours faith the most
- On faith - "Reflections On Prophet TB Joshua At 46" "American Chronicle" (August 5 2009)
- Each day has its own destiny. Yesterday is history, today is opportunity while tomorrow is mystery.
- On destiny - "The Shock Of Reality" All Africa (August 24 2009)
- The way and manner God executes His plan in our lives differs
- On the uniqueness of his calling - "I Have No Money In My Account - TB Joshua" Modern Ghana (August 24 2009)
- Your success and happiness depend on your willingness to help others solve their problems.
- On the secret of success - "TB Joshua Sends Pastor Chris Member To School" All Voices (August 25 2009)
- It is praiseworthy when you give not only to your power but beyond your power.
- On the need to give what you cherish most - "Widow Gets N200 000 From TB Joshua" The PM News (August 28 2009)
- We are one another's strength.
- On mutual relationships - "Hope Awakens For The Forsaken" All Voices (September 8 2009)
- Giving offers us the opportunity to reshape our destiny. When you give, you are reshaping your destiny.
- On the virtues of giving - "Hope Awakens For Forsaken" Modern Ghana (September 9 2009)
- If we make mistakes, as we all do – don’t run from God, run to Him.
- On repentance - "Bewitching Favour" Africa News (September 22 2009)
- If gold must be gold, it must pass through the furnace.
- On the fact that difficulties serve a purpose - "Bewitching Favour" Africa News (September 22 2009)