David Ibiyeomie is the presiding Pastor of Salvation Ministries – Home of Success; one of the fastest growing and spreading churches in the world.
He pastors millions of worshippers spread across the globe with Headquarters presently located at Plot 17 Birabi Street, GRA Phase 1, Port Harcourt in Rivers State of Nigeria.
Born in Bonny Island, Rivers State, Nigeria on the 21st of October, 1962 to the family of late Chief and Mrs. Apollos Iganibo of Bolo Town in Ogu / Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria.
David Ibiyeomie attended Banham Primay School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State from 1969 to 1974 for his Primary education. He went to Government Comprehensive Secondary School Borikiri, Rivers state between 1974 and 1979 for his secondary education. After then, he was admitted into Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt for a degree course in Micro-biology in 1980.
In recognition of his diligence and result oriented Ministry, the Bradley University of America awarded him an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Divinity on the 15th of May 2004.
David Ibiyeomie became born again in 1995. After he gave his life to Christ, he discovered his divine calling, and by the reason of that, he is a Pastor and teacher of the Gospel.
David Ibiyeomie’s decision was influenced through divine guidance to be trained under a great servant of God, Bishop David Oyedepo. He attended full time Bible School in the Word of Faith Bible Institute, an arm of David Oyedepo’s Ministries in 1995. In the course of his training, he was greatly influenced by Bishop Oyedepo’s Ministry standards and impact.
While in the Bible School, the vision to establish and run Church based ministry became very clear to him.
Therefore, on Sunday April 13th 1997, with 34 persons in attendance, and a mandate TO ESTABLISH THE KINGDOM OF GOD HERE ON EARTH through infallible proofs, David Ibiyeomie started Salvation Ministries, the Home of Success.
Barely 20years in ministry, he has become a phenomenon to the world. On the 13th of February 2011, the church started 14 satellite churches in one day, with all running five services each; a new record in the history of church growth.
Today, David Ibiyeomie pastors millions of worshippers spread all over the globe through his television ministry, online ministration and with over 180 satellite churches within and outside the country and over 300 pastors assisting him.
Without doubt, David Ibiyeomie is one of the most respected authorities in Success, Excellence, Divine Health, Prosperity and The Holy Spirit. As a teacher, a prolific and erudite writer with the sole aim of impacting lives, David Ibiyeomie has authored over 55books with best sellers such as;
THE POWER OF VISION
HOW TO COME OUT OF DEBT
TIME TO MAKE NEWS
WALKING IN DIVINE HEALTH
SIX STEPS TO MULTIPLICATION
POWER IN THE NAME OF JESUS
TOUCH OF EXCELLENCE
HOLY SPIRIT MY HELPER
BUSINESS SECRETS
SEE YOU AT THE TOP among others
David Ibiyeomie is joyfully married to his beautiful wife, Pst. Mrs. Peace Ibiyeomie and they are blessed with a son, David Ibiyeomie.