How GodConnect will enhance the propagation of Gospel- Oyebode
James Oyebode is the founder of a Christian digital platform, Godconnect in this interview with our correspondent Oladipo Gbeminiyi, He spoke about reason he founded the digital platform used in spreading the gospel through the use of technology. Excerpt;
Can we get to know you and what GodConnect is all about?
I am James Oyebode, I have worked in Information Technology for about 25 years currently living in the United States
GodConnect is a social media platform built to foster connection among Christians and Churches across the world using Technology
What inspires your decision towards establishing Godconnect?
The vision was inspired by God to help spread the Gospel in the age where Technology is changing in a very fast pace the development of man.
When was it officially launched?
There was a soft launch March 2021, the development of the application started in 2019
What are the aims and objectives of establishing it?
GodConnect was founded to create a platform using Technologies to enhance the Christian experience. Technologies such as Music creation software, Live Stream, Church Management software, 24-hour prayer access etc
Is the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) aware of the platform?
No
Have you been achieving the aims and objectives of establishing it?
We are in the beginning phases of the launch of the platform
What is your take on the state of insecurity in the country?
We strongly believe we should always pray for our leaders to be led by the fear and wisdom of God
Is GodConnect a Church? GodConnect is not a Church in the traditional sense, we aim to bring Christians and Churches together sharing resources, it should be considered as a social media platform just for Christians
Where do you see GodConnect in the next 5years
We see GodConnect being a dominant Christian platform, known all over the world and competing with likes of Facebook etc
How is GodConnect being financed? Is it self-funded or you have sponsors/donors.
GodConnect is currently self-funded but that would change in the future
Do you plan having an office in Nigeria?
We are in the process of acquiring property in Nigeria to establish a physical presence.
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