TB Joshua's Pic with Physically Challenged Man & Video of Him Playing Ball with Church Members Stir Reactions
- Prophet TB Joshua may be dead, but he still lives in the hearts of many who felt his impact while he was alive
- The man of God, who breathed his last on Saturday, June 5, was not just a cleric, he was also a philanthropist that gave to widows and the less privileged
- An old video has surfaced, showing the man of God playing American football with his church members
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A photo and a video emerged on social media in which Prophet TB Joshua proved that he was not just a man of God, but also a man of the people.
In the photo that was shared on Facebook by Babajide Kolade-otitoju, the cleric could be seen with a physically challenged man.
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Prophet Joshua sat beside the man and held a microphone to the latter's mouth.
Babajide captioned the photo:
"Prophet TB Joshua. You will be sorely missed for your philanthropy. My last two bibles were gifts from your humble self. RIP."
@ronkeoshodioke on Instagram shared a video of the prophet and some of his church members playing American football.
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The ball was thrown to Prophet Joshua and the man of God threw it back to the church members as the match was ongoing. Everyone seemed to have a beautiful moment together in the video.
Many react on Facebook and Instagram
Below are some of the reactions on Facebook:
Efemena Edafioka said:
"TBJ helped awaken my inner man. Today he’s left us for eternal glory."
Prince Aminudeen Etila commented:
"Such a humble man of God. May God forgive his shortcomings and grant his soul eternal rest. I love him naturally."
Tolulope Ajiboro wrote:
"He's such a blessing to his generation, May his soul continue to rest in perfect peace."
Below are some of the reactions on Instagram:
@houseofnikkidee2 said:
"A life well spent, may his soul rest in perfect peace."
@nikky_babe17 commented:
"Angels are rejoicing in heaven. Sleep well father of the hopeless."
@princess_ifeoluwa_ wrote:
"May his soul rest in peace."
Prophet Joshua was a man who did his best to help others
In similar news, Briefly News reported that throwback photos of TB Joshua captured moments that he shared bags of food with poor people.
The world was thrown into great mourning as the popular prophet and overseer of Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN), TB Joshua, died in the early hours of Sunday, June 6.
Tributes and praises for the SCOAN prophet took over social media platforms as people spoke about his numerous acts of generosity.
On the same Sunday, a Facebook user and follower of the late man of God, Prince Toyin Akingbade, shared throwback photos of the prophet that further confirmed what people have been saying about him.
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