{"id":4255,"date":"2025-09-15T08:36:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/?p=4255"},"modified":"2025-09-15T08:36:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:36:42","slug":"when-heaven-touches-earth-upper-room-abuja-with-dunsin-oyekan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/?p=4255","title":{"rendered":"When Heaven Touches Earth: Upper Room Abuja with Dunsin Oyekan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>\n<p>Dunsin Oyekan Brings Upper Room Healing Service to AbujaRenowned Nigerian gospel singer and worship leader, Dunsin Oyekan, is set to host another edition of Upper Room in Abuja on Sunday, September 21, 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highly anticipated event, themed as a Healing Service, will take place at the Rock Event Centre, House on the Rock, located on Christopher Gwali, Musa Way, Abuja.The Upper Room series has grown into a spiritual movement, drawing thousands of believers across Nigeria and beyond. Inspired by the biblical account in the book of Acts, the event mirrors the gathering of the disciples who waited in the upper room for the outpouring of the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259-982x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259-982x1024.jpg 982w, https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259-768x801.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259-300x313.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gospeltodaynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250915-042259.jpg 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dunsin Oyekan\u2019s Upper Room: A Call to Intimacy and Healing in Abuja<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Oyekan has consistently emphasized that the Upper Room is not just about seeking miracles but about cultivating intimacy with God.Central to the Upper Room vision is the belief that God shapes His people in the place of prayer. Oyekan often reminds participants that the true miracle of the gathering is not external but internal believers being transformed into vessels of God\u2019s glory and instruments of change in their generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unity is another core pillar of the movement. Just as the disciples came together \u201cin one accord,\u201d Upper Room provides a platform for worshippers to lay aside differences and encounter God collectively. According to Oyekan, this unity of spirit creates an atmosphere where the power of God is tangibly felt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event has been hosted in major Nigerian cities such as Lagos and Abuja, with each edition drawing record numbers. Many of the gatherings are livestreamed via Dunsin Oyekan\u2019s official YouTube channel, ensuring that audiences across the world can also partake in the worship experience. Past recordings of these services remain a source of inspiration for many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UPPER ROOM ABUJA AUGUST 2025 - 10TH August.2025 #dunsinoyekan #worship #upperroom\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kwYp3Do00ao?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Worship is at the heart of every Upper Room service, with Oyekan\u2019s prophetic and spirit-led style anchoring the atmosphere. His song Upper Room Anthem, from the 2024 album The Great Commission, has become a defining sound of the movement, capturing the essence of surrender and longing for God\u2019s presence.This September edition is especially significant as it is being tagged a Healing Service. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organizers say attendees should come with expectations of both spiritual and physical healing through worship, prayer, and the Word. The choice of House on the Rock, a venue known for hosting major Christian gatherings, further highlights the magnitude of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Upper Room Anthem - Dunsin Oyekan #dunsinoyekan #praise #upperroom\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DUuWE72yHfA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With previous editions leaving a lasting impact on participants, anticipation is already building for what promises to be a transformative encounter. 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