Eleven months of sustained, well-spaced activities — each one a memorable occasion in its own right, each one building momentum and anticipation — carrying the global church steadily and joyfully toward the Grand Finale in October 2027. No pressure. No rush. Just grace upon grace.
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November 2026 · Prayer
The 60-Hour Global Prayer Marathon
A continuous 60-hour unbroken prayer chain in a worldwide relay — Nigeria leads, passing the mantle to the USA, UK, Europe, Malaysia, Ghana, Turkey, Zambia, and back. A digital prayer wall receives requests from anywhere in the world. Sixty "Jubilee Intercessors" — one honoured for each year of His Grace's ministry — are named publicly. Covered by international Christian media.
Worldwide Relay60 IntercessorsDigital Prayer Wall
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December 31, 2026 · New Year
"Countdown to Diamonds" Watch Night
A historic watch night service ushering in the Jubilee Year. At midnight exactly: 60 church bells ring across all LCM branches in Nigeria simultaneously. 60 white doves are released at Onitsha HQ. The custom orchestral fanfare "Sixty Years of Grace" plays live. A fireworks display illuminates the Onitsha sky. Broadcast globally. The world enters 2027 knowing the Diamond Jubilee Year has arrived.
Midnight Spectacle60 Bells · 60 DovesGlobal Broadcast
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January 2027 · Youth
LCM Youth Diamond Innovation Challenge — Opens
A continent-wide competition for LCM youth aged 15–35 in three categories: Gospel Media & Film, Technology & AI for Good, and Creative Arts. Open to all branches in Nigeria and the diaspora. Applications accepted January through March 2027. Grand prize: a full scholarship to Hezekiah University. Mentors drawn from LCM's professional community across Nigeria and the world.
Nigeria + DiasporaFull Scholarship Prize3 Categories
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February 2027 · Global
Diaspora Thanksgiving Convocation
Simultaneous thanksgiving services at all LCM branches worldwide — UK, USA, Canada, Ireland, Germany, Ghana, Malaysia, Turkey, Zambia, and all others — each service themed around a specific decade of His Grace's ministry. Every branch produces a "Decade Tribute" video message broadcast to Onitsha HQ. A global love offering is received toward the Jubilee Legacy Fund.
All Diaspora BranchesDecade TributesLegacy Fund
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March 2027 · Heritage
"Path of a Prophet" Heritage Pilgrimage Walk
A guided heritage journey retracing the footsteps of His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah OON, MFR, JP — from Nkwerre birthplace through St. Augustine's Grammar School to Inland Girls' Secondary School, Onitsha, and the magnificent Onitsha Temple. A Heritage Walk 5K through historic Onitsha draws thousands in jubilee attire. Permanent historical plaques unveiled at each landmark.
Nkwerre → OnitshaHeritage PlaquesOpen to All
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April 2027 · Education
Hezekiah University Diamond Academic Symposium
An international academic conference at Hezekiah University on "Faith, Education, and Nation-Building in Africa." Scholars from Nigerian and diaspora institutions present papers. His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah OON, MFR, JP delivers the keynote address. A permanent Diamond Jubilee Research Centre is formally inaugurated on campus — his gift to scholarship in perpetuity.
International ScholarsKeynote by His GraceResearch Centre
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May 2027 · Culture
Diamond Jubilee Art Exhibition & Charity Auction
Forty premier Nigerian artists — painters, sculptors, digital artists — exhibit original works inspired by LCM's story and the life of His Grace. Held in Lagos, then travelling to Abuja and Onitsha. A charity auction funds 100 additional scholarships at Hezekiah University. A cultural night of spoken word, poetry, and live music accompanies. An unforgettable celebration of art in the service of God.
40 Artists · LagosCharity Auction100 Scholarships
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June 2027 · Music
"Sixty Years of Hallelujah" — Album Release & Concert
The Diamond Jubilee Album is officially released globally on Spotify, Apple Music, Boomplay, and YouTube. A grand release concert with full orchestra is held at LCM Onitsha Temple. Diaspora branches hold simultaneous listening and worship events. Guest gospel artists from Nigeria and the diaspora perform. The album becomes one of the most celebrated gospel releases in Nigeria in 2027.
Global StreamingFull OrchestraDiaspora Simulcast
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July 2027 · Outreach
The Grand Outreach — "The Church Goes to the Nation"
On a designated Sunday, the regular LCM service relocates entirely to a major national venue — whether Awka ICC, the Abuja International Conference Centre, a national stadium, or any central accessible location in Nigeria, as determined by the church leadership. LCM's own Sunday worship transplanted onto a grand national stage. All branches converge. Visitors welcomed. His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah OON, MFR, JP ministers in full power. Venue set by the church in due season.
Please note: July is proposed here as a planning reference point only. This Grand Outreach may be rescheduled to any month that best suits the church's calendar, logistical requirements, and the leading of the Holy Spirit. The concept is what matters — the timing remains entirely at the church's discretion.
National Venue — TBD by ChurchAll Branches ConvergeLive BroadcastMonth Flexible
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August 2027 · Civic
The Diamond Jubilee Gala Dinner
An elegant black-tie gala in Abuja or Lagos — attended by governors, senators, ambassadors, corporate leaders, and distinguished LCM members from around the world. A live orchestra performs. A specially commissioned diamond portrait of His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah OON, MFR, JP is unveiled for the first time to a standing ovation. International guests deliver tributes via live link from the diaspora.
Black Tie · Abuja/LagosGovernors · AmbassadorsDiamond Portrait Unveiled
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August 2027 · Honours
Youth Innovation Challenge — Grand Finals & Awards
The Diamond Innovation Challenge grand finals are staged live at Hezekiah University. Nigeria finalists compete alongside diaspora representatives. Winners across all three categories are announced. His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah OON, MFR, JP presents prizes personally. The event is broadcast nationally. Winners' works enter the permanent Diamond Jubilee Heritage Archive.
Hezekiah UniversityHis Grace PresentsHeritage Archive
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September 2027 · Education
The Jubilee 60 Scholarship Blitz — Live Announcement
In the final month of preparation, 60 full scholarships are formally announced in a live global broadcast — scholars drawn from all 36 Nigerian states, the FCT, and representative diaspora nations. Each scholar's name is read aloud in a dramatic, emotionally powerful ceremony. A reaffirmation that education is the enduring heartbeat of His Grace's legacy. One month remains. The entire world is watching.
60 Full ScholarshipsAll 36 StatesGlobal Broadcast
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September 2027 · Film
"The Oracle of God" — World Documentary Premiere
The authorised 90-minute documentary on the life, ministry, and global impact of His Grace, The Most Rev. Prof. Daddy Hezekiah OON, MFR, JP premieres simultaneously in Lagos and Onitsha cinemas to packed audiences. Released globally on YouTube and streaming platforms. Reviews pour in. Audiences across Nigeria and the diaspora are moved to tears, laughter, praise, and awe. The world is ready for October.
Cinema PremiereLagos + OnitshaGlobal Streaming