Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid glowing tributes to the late Spiritual Leader of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua, describing him as a “devout man of God who served God and humanity with relentless passion.”
Even as Jonathan expressed sadness over the sudden death of Prophet Joshua, he further noted that the deceased Prophet “was a man of sound doctrine, meek and faithful to his call and passion of reconciling men to God and offering hope to humanity.”
Prophet TB Joshua died yesterday evening after leading in a church service.
Jonathan in his Facebook condolence message to the SCOAN family, recalled that “TB Joshua and his Ministry exemplified Christ in faith, love and charity; positively impacting the lives of many Nigerians, Africans and millions of people across the world.”
The full text of the message copied from his Facebook wall reads:
“I am saddened to hear about the death of Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua known as TB Joshua, the Spiritual Leader of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), at a young age of 57.
“TB Joshua was a devout man of God who served God and humanity with relentless passion. He was a man of sound doctrine, meek and faithful to his call and passion of reconciling men to God and offering hope to humanity.
“As a Christian leader, TB Joshua and his Ministry exemplified Christ in faith, love and charity; positively impacting the lives of many Nigerians, Africans and millions of people across the world.
“I condole with his family, his church and millions of his followers across the world. May God grant them peace and strength to cope with this loss.”
-GEJ