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Pastor (Dr) Mrs. Toyin Adebola Laoye - Nee
Faniyan
was born on September 2nd, 1958 in Ilaro, Ogun State of Nigeria to
the late Mr. Sunday Gbadebo Faniyan and Mrs.Sophia Mojisola
Faniyan.
Toyin Laoye attended St Michael Primary School, Yemetu, Ibadan
and Seventh Day Adventist Primary school, Agodi - Gate, Ibadan
for her primary education. Ibadan Grammar School Molete, Ibadan,
for secondary education, and United Missionary College – Teacher
Training. College of education was in University of Ibadan,
University of Hull, Hull Humberside, United Kingdom, and
Somerset County Technical Institute- Bridgewater, NJ
She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from The
University of Hull, North Humberside United Kingdom and with
masters in Library and information studies from the University
of Ibadan in 1986.While in Africa; she worked as a Teacher in
Lagos and Oyo States and with the Federal Civil Service
Commission of Nigeria.
Toyin Laoye migrated to the United States of America (USA) in
November 1996 and Naturalized as an American Citizen in 2006.
She enrolled and completed a Nursing program in Somerset County
Technical Institute (SCTI) Bridgewater, New Jersey and Obtained
a Diploma in Nursing. She worked as a Nurse at St Mary’s Care
Center, and Orange Memorial Hospital, between 1998 and 2008.
By the grace of God, She is the first Female Parish Pastor in
the RCCG North America. She is presently the Senior Pastor in
RCCG, Dominion Cathedral, Orange NJ and the Zonal Coordinator of
Zone 21 RCCGNA.
Toyin Laoye is a recipient of many Awards. She was recently
conferred with a Doctor of Theology by the Ministries
International Institute (MII) of Tennessee in April, 2008- for
her dedication and commitment to the work of God.
Also In recognition of her achievements, dedication, commitment
and service to the Development and Growth among the Nigerians in
the State of New Jersey, She also received a National Award from
the Nigeria Faith Based Community Organization (NFBCO) of New
Jersey in October, 2007.
She has authored some books, among which are:
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Death is gain
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Born for such a time as this!
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50 Inspiring Capsules
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The word of God in your mouth (in Print)
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No pain No gain
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Out of the vale of Hebron (in Print)
Toyin Laoye is a survival of many
storms, physically and emotionally. She had indeed been
tried and tested in the furnace of adversity but Jesus
Christ has taken her through the difficult terrains. Through
it all, God’s grace and His never ending Love have always
been sufficient.
Her popular saying is “It is well”
She is an internationally acclaimed speaker and anointed
woman of God that God has called specially for this end
time.
She was happily married to the late Pastor Ebun Laoye on
December 5th 1981 and the Union is blessed with two boys –
Samuel and Daniel
It is her heartfelt desire to live for His glory and to
bring pleasure to the heart of God.
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