A video of Pastor Chris Okafor, founder of Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministries (Grace Nation Liberation City), has gone viral after he shared an emotional testimony about the role his newlywed wife played during a difficult period in his life.
The clip, which surfaced on Instagram via user @ijeomadaisy, captured a moment during a church service where the pastor publicly appreciated his wife for her care and support.
“She Checked on Me 20 Times Every Night”
Addressing his congregation, Pastor Chris disclosed that his wife consistently checked on him multiple times every night, asking after his well-being and offering reassurance.
According to him, her actions helped him cope with emotional stress linked to a recent personal controversy that affected his mental and physical state.
He explained that the constant attention and concern brought him calm and stability during a period he described as extremely challenging.
Wife’s Support During Tough Times
The pastor told the congregation that the experience took a toll on him, affecting his appetite and daily routine. He noted that his wife’s presence and encouragement were instrumental in helping him stay strong.
He also acknowledged the support of his wider family, singling out his wife—referred to as the “first lady”—for special appreciation.
Pastor Chris Expresses Gratitude
In his words, Pastor Chris said:
“I have to say this. It has not been easy. I have not been able to eat, barb my hair nor shave.
I want you to also help me thank my family members, especially the first lady. She will check on me 20 times at night—‘Are you okay? Don’t worry, I’m here for you.’
Please, first lady, come. I want to appreciate you. Thank you. You are the reason I live. You’re the one for me.”
Mixed Reactions Online
The video has since generated mixed reactions on social media. While some viewers praised the show of marital support and affection, others debated the appropriateness of such personal disclosures in a public church setting.
As of the time of filing this report, Pastor Chris Okafor has not issued any further statement beyond what was shared in the viral clip.
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