The body of the late Prophet (Elder) Timothy Kolawole Oyewale was laid to rest in Esa Oke, sparking a wave of reflection and discussion among community members, church congregants, and individuals about his unwavering commitment to the work of God.
As the revered spiritual leader’s remains were brought home, a sober atmosphere enveloped the town. Residents lined the streets to pay their respects, sharing stories and memories of Oyewale’s profound influence on their lives. Many spoke of his tireless dedication to his faith and his significant contributions to the church.
The church, where he served for decades, held a special service in his honour. Congregants expressed their gratitude for his spiritual guidance and leadership. “He was a pillar of strength and faith in our community, His commitment to the work of God was evident in everything he did”, said one church member.
Individuals who knew Oyewale personally shared heartfelt anecdotes, highlighting his kindness, wisdom, and unwavering faith. “He was more than a prophet; he was a mentor and a friend,” recalled a longtime friend. “His legacy will live on in the hearts of those he touched.”
As the community mourns the loss of a beloved leader, they also celebrate his life and the lasting impact of his work. Plans for a memorial service are underway, and many are coming together to support his family during this difficult time.
Prophet Oyewale’s dedication to the work of God and his community will be remembered for generations to come, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him.