Early Life & Background
Lawrence Oyor is a Nigerian gospel minister, worship leader, songwriter, and revivalist. He was born into the family of Reverend and Mrs. Gomba Oyor in Ibadan, Oyo State. He has a twin brother, Godswill Oyor, who is also a passionate gospel minister.
From a young age, Lawrence was drawn to prayer, worship, and revival gatherings. This passion laid the foundation for his ministry, which is known for deep intimacy with the Holy Spirit and prophetic songs of fire.
Education
Lawrence studied Law at the University of Ibadan (UI), where he graduated before dedicating himself fully to ministry and music.
Music Career & Ministry
Lawrence Oyor is the convener of the Davidic Minstrels, a global movement committed to spreading revival through worship, prophetic chants, and spiritual songs. His songs carry a deep prophetic atmosphere that draws believers into encounters with God.
Some of his most popular songs include:
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Bowl of Fire
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Fall on Me
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Prophetic Chant (Spirit of Just Men Made Perfect)
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Burn the World
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Jesu My Love
His songs are widely used in prayer meetings, revival conferences, and personal devotions.
Personal Life
Lawrence Oyor is married to Darasimi Oyor (née Mike-Bamiloye), the daughter of Evangelist Mike Bamiloye of Mount Zion Film Ministry. They got married in 2020 and are blessed with children.
Impact & Legacy
Lawrence Oyor is seen as one of the leading voices of revival in Africa today. His music, sermons, and prophetic chants continue to ignite hunger for God in young people and Christians around the world.
