Femi Lazarus

Femi Victor Lazarus (born 15 November 1986) is a [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] Christian preacher, teacher, and ministry leader. He is the founder and senior pastor of Light Nation Church {{Cite web |title=The Light Nation Church |url=https://www.thelightnationchurch.com/about |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=www.thelightnationchurch.com}}(formerly Sphere of Light Church) {{Cite web |title=Apostle Femi Lazarus’ church gets a new name |url=https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2024/09/29/apostle-femi-lazarus-church-gets-a-new-name/ |access-date=2026-04-20 |language=en-US}}and the convener of the Prophetic Prayer Contact (PPC) and Campus on Fire Conference.{{Cite web |title=Femi Lazarus Biography, Education, Career, Controversies, And Net Worth – Contents101 |url=https://contents101.com/2025/03/24/femi-lazarus-biography-education-career-controversies-and-net-worth/ |access-date=2026-04-20 |language=en-US}}https://www.apostlefemilazarusministries.com/{{Cite web |last=Man |first=The New |date=2026-02-18 |title=Biography of Apostle Femi Victor Lazarus |url=https://www.thenewman.org.ng/2020/10/biography-of-pastor-femi-lazarus.html |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=New Man Media - Helping you Live a Godly Life}}

== Early life and education ==

Femi Lazarus was born in Kano State, Nigeria, and is an indigene of Ogun State. He attended primary and secondary school in northern Nigeria and later studied at [[Obafemi Awolowo University]], Ile-Ife, where his involvement in Christian ministry began.{{Cite web |last=Man |first=The New |date=2026-02-18 |title=Biography of Apostle Femi Victor Lazarus |url=https://www.thenewman.org.ng/2020/10/biography-of-pastor-femi-lazarus.html |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=New Man Media - Helping you Live a Godly Life}}

== Ministry ==

Lazarus is the founder of Femi Lazarus Ministries Ecumenical (FLAME), {{Cite web |title=Femi Lazarus Ministries |url=https://www.femilazarusministries.com/ |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=www.femilazarusministries.com}}an apostolic movement focused on equipping Christian leaders and believers. He also serves as the lead pastor of Light Nation Church, headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria, with branches in several cities including Ibadan, Lagos, and Ile Ife.{{Cite web |title=ISM - International School of Ministry |url=https://theinternationalschoolofministry.com/ |access-date=2026-04-20 |website=theinternationalschoolofministry.com}}

== Personal life ==

Femi Lazarus is married to Pastor Miracle Femi Lazarus, a counselor and co-pastor. The couple married in December 2020.

== See also ==

* [[Joshua Selman]]
* [[Lawrence Oyor]]

== References ==

[[category: Living people]]