A Nigerian man has captured widespread attention online after posting a rare video documenting his first personal encounter with Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of Living Faith Church. The footage, shared on TikTok by user @bidemi_joshua on May 15, 2026, quickly went viral, drawing reactions from social media users who commended the man's humility and the cleric's gesture.
Video Shows Humble Encounter Under the Sun
In the video, the young man is seen kneeling beside Bishop Oyedepo in an open area under the hot sun, with a colorful umbrella providing shade. As the man remains on his knees in reverence, the bishop is shown praying intensely for him, surrounded by church ministers and workers. The TikTok user expressed profound gratitude for the rare privilege, captioning the video: "My encounter with Bishop David Oyedepo. Thank you Jesus." He also added another caption: "My ENCOUNTER with BISHOP DAVID OYEDEPO."
Social Media Reactions
Many users reacted positively to the post. @The true vine commented: "More grace and anointing sir." @changeling wrote: "May this fire never burn low." The video continues to generate buzz, with many tapping into the blessings and praising the man for his humility.
This encounter follows a similar viral moment where a Nigerian lady shared a video of Bishop Oyedepo interacting with her while she filmed him. Both incidents highlight the cleric's approachable nature and the deep reverence many have for him.
