Alph Lukau- Biography, Net Worth, 7 Facts, Where Is He Since The Resurrection Saga?

Alph Lukau is a South African renowned author and general television evangelist with a huge following on television and overseer of Alleluia Ministries International. He became a spectacle with the resurrection saga and got a lot of backlashes making a lot of people doubt the miracles he performs.

He is well known for the huge followership he has and those under his direct leadership. The Spiritual leader is known to have thousands of followers.

Biography of Alph Lukau

Alph Lukau was born on the 25th October 1975 in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of  Congo, as of now he is 49 years old. He is originally from DRC but based in South Africa with a full-time gospel ministry.

He is married to Celeste Lukau popularly referred to as ‘Mama’ by their congregation members.  Celeste is said to be the daughter of a pastor too making ministry work suitable for her.

The marriage is blessed with children and one of the sons is known as Richie Lukau.

His Net Worth 

Pastor Alph Lukau is worth $1 billion and is considered to be one of the richest pastors in Africa and the world at large. He earns as a full-time gospel minister. He is known to be heavily invested in charities and is not shy to display his wealth.

He owns AMI TV, a television station that transmits across Africa, Europe, and other parts of the world via satellite. The man of God is ranked among the richest pastors in Africa.

Here Are 7 Interesting Facts About Him

1.His Spiritual Father was Rev. Jaques Vernaud

Being the head of a big church has not overshadowed his need for someone to look up to. Till 2011, he looked up to Rev, Jaques Vernaud. Jacque Vernaud is a product of another evangelist in the person of his father, Gaston Vernaud.

Jacque Vernaud had a mandate to come for evangelism in Africa where he opened churches and mentored a lot of people. He came in contact with Alph Lukau while serving in Africa and took him under his tutelage.

The contact between the two brought about the spiritual rebirth and beginning of his ministry of Alph Lukau and made him submit to the mentorship of Jacques Vernaud. on the 28th of September, 2011, the great man of God Jacques Vernaud was called home for eternal rest.

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2.How Did The Ministry Come About

Alleluia Ministries started from Lyndhurst, Johannesburg on the 24th February 2002. Over the years its membership has increased tremendously with a lot of people seeking salvation while others are moved by the miracles and deliverances.

From Lyndhurst, the ministry has grown with branches in different parts of the world.

3.Alph Lukau Is Known For His Flashy Cars

The man of God has a great appetite for a luxurious life, with a great fleet of some of the world’s biggest car brands under his collection; Ferrari, Lamborghini, Range Rover, Bentley, Rolls Royce, and even a customized four-wheel bike. Aside from the cars and the bike he has private jets.

4. Alph Lukau Officiated The Wedding Of Duduzile Zuma

Brows were raised when pastor Alph Lukau was chosen to officiate the high society wedding of former South Africa President’s daughter, Duduzile and Lonbawo Sambudla.  It was a really glamorous wedding marked by lavish spending, the wedding was at the Inkwenkwenzi Game Reserve at Eastern Cape.

The wedding can best be described as dripping diamonds as both the bride and her bridal train were adorned with diamonds worth about R6 million apart from other ensembles for the ceremony.

5.Resurrection Saga

In 2019 he was involved in the resurrection saga when he allegedly raised a man, later identified as Elliot from the death. He faced a lot of media backlash especially when he was threatened with lawsuits from the funeral homes who claimed they were deceived.

The incident colored his image but he keeps it has not deterred his ministry.

6.Controversy Regarding Payments For Deliverances

Some of his former congregants have come out to say payments are usually made for deliverance with the VIP being more expensive.

7.Alph Lukau Is Undeterred By Hate

Pastor Alph Lukau has stated in his quotes that he is not disturbed by hatred coming from those who want to do bad to him. What a measure of faith he has there.

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Where Is Alph Lukau Now

Alph Lukau is alive and continues with activities in the Alleluia Ministries Internation. Recently, photos have surfaced online showing Alph Lukau in a Rolls Royce which could be an indication of what he is up to these days. Knowing his history of love for flashy cars one cannot help but rethink such claims.

However, he has refuted claims of his owning the said Rolls Royce saying it belongs to one of the members of his church and the member came to show them the car.

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