World Book of Records, London Honours Pastor Kumuyi For Global Gospel Impact At GCK Crusade

The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Folorunsho Kumuyi, has been honoured by the World Book of Records, London for his decades of global ministry and unwavering commitment to preaching the Gospel.

The recognition was announced on Sunday August 2, 2026,, during the ongoing Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK), a worldwide evangelistic programme that draws millions of participants across continents.

According to the citation, the award acknowledges Pastor Kumuyi’s “decades of dedicated service and global impact in spreading the Christian faith.”

The World Book of Records (London) noted that the honour celebrates his role as convener of GCK and his influence in raising disciples, planting churches, and advancing evangelism in over 100 nations.

Reacting to the recognition, Pastor Kumuyi gave all the glory to God and dedicated the award to the body of Christ.

His words: "I give all the glory to God for the privilege of receiving this recognition from the World Book of Records. This honor is not about me, but about the faithfulness of God and His grace that has sustained me through the years of preaching the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ."

He further stated: "I humbly dedicate this award to the Lord Jesus Christ, to the countless co-laborers in the ministry, and to every believer who has faithfully supported the work of evangelism around the world."

The 84-year-old cleric said the recognition should serve as a call to deeper commitment to missions.

"My prayer is that this recognition will inspire even greater commitment to fulfilling the Great Commission until every nation hears the saving message of Christ. To God alone be all the glory," he aded.

Church Leaders, dignitaries and thousands of GCK participants at the venue erupted in praise following the announcement, describing it as a validation of the global reach of the crusade.

The GCK, which holds monthly, has become one of the largest virtual and physical gospel outreaches in recent years, with live broadcasts in multiple languages.

Religious analysts say the World Book of Records honour further cements Pastor Kumuyi’s legacy as one of the most influential Christian leaders of the 21st century.