Welcome to Gospel Pentecostal Assembly (GPA)
A Church committed to sharing the life-changing power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Established in 1959 by Rev. (Dr) Elkannah Badejo, GPA has flourished over the decades into a vibrant spiritual family, impacting countless lives across Nigeria and beyond.
Our History and Leadership
From its humble beginnings, GPA has grown under God’s grace to include over 30 branches nationwide, each one a beacon of faith, unity, and hope. Today, under the guidance of our General Overseer, Rev. D.A. Owolabi, we continue to uphold the vision laid out by our founding fathers—making disciples, transforming communities, and glorifying God through consistent and heartfelt ministry.
Headquarters and International Presence
Our International Headquarters is located in Dopemu, Lagos, where believers gather for worship, prayer, and community outreach initiatives. Beyond Nigeria’s borders, GPA is also expanding through outposts in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Benin, reaching diverse communities and sharing Christ’s love across nations.
Ministries and Units
Gospel Pentecostal Assembly is made up of several dedicated ministries and units that support every believer’s spiritual journey:
- Army of Christ
- Pentecostal Youth Fellowship
- National Dynamic Women
- Men of Faith
Our Ongoing Transformation
Right now, GPA is experiencing rapid developmental changes with an influx of new youth ministers—young men and women passionate about advancing the Kingdom of God. Their energy and fresh perspective fuel innovative programs, discipleship efforts, and community outreach, ensuring that GPA remains relevant and impactful in today’s world.
Join Us
We invite you to be part of our family at Gospel Pentecostal Assembly. Whether you’re near our Dopemu headquartersor any of our 30+ branches, or you’re visiting our UK or Benin Republic outposts, you’ll find a welcoming community dedicated to growing in faith and extending God’s grace to all.
Come and experience spirit-filled worship, sound biblical teaching, and genuine fellowship that will inspire you to draw closer to God and discover your divine purpose. We look forward to journeying with you in faith!