Taiwo Odubiyi is an author, international speaker, a marriage and relationship counsellor, and the Senior Associate Pastor, alongside her husband Reverend Sola Odubiyi, of The Still Waters Church International with Headquarters in Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria. With three daughters and a ministry, Taiwo has written over 20 award-winning inspirational romance novels; children's books; and self-help books on rape and relationships, with new novels/books being published every year. She is the president of TenderHearts Family Support Initiative and the founder of the Pastor Taiwo Odubiyi Ministries. She is also a televangelist; a columnist in The Nigerian Canadian News, The National Mirror, and The US immigration Newspaper; and the host of the Nigerian radio and television programmeIt's All About You.
Life
Taiwo Odubiyi was born into the family of Mr. Jonathan Olufemi Soyombo and Mrs. Victoria Olubamwo Soyombo. She and her twin brother are the youngest in the family of seven children. She was born in Abeokuta, and was raised in Lagos. She attended Reagan Memorial Baptist Secondary school and graduated from a Polytechnic University, with an HND in Accounting. She also has her masters in Business Administration from FUTA, Akure. She and her husband, Reverend Sola Odubiyi, were ordained as pastors in 1996, under the leadership of their "Parents in the Lord" Pastor Taiwo Odukoya and the late Pastor Bimbo Odukoya. She and her husband are blessed with children.
Books
Inspirational romance novels
These award-winning novels encourage, counsel and guide those in relationships. Quite popular in Nigeria, they are read all around the country, and internationally.
Taiwo Odubiyi is the Senior Associate Pastor of The Still Waters Church International, located in the City of Ikorodu, Nigeria. She attends the headquarters branch with her husband, Reverend Sola Odubiyi, who is the senior pastor and general overseer. There are several branches of the church across Nigeria.
Pastor Taiwo Odubiyi Ministries
The Pastor Taiwo Odubiyi Ministries is responsible for publishing the award-winning inspirational novels and informative books; counselling individuals on relationships and how to live better lives; spreading the Word and the love of God everywhere through the TV and radio programme It's All About You!; and holding regular programmes and seminars for teens, singles, women and married couples. The Taiwo Odubiyi Ministries Blog contains inspirational notes and Bible Verses to help encourage individuals from every walks of life.
TenderHearts Family Support Initiative
TenderHearts Family Support Initiative is a non-governmental organisation that deals with supporting, counselling, and encouraging rape victims; reaching out to the less privileged; organising Christmas programmes for children living with disabilities; and rendering emotional & financial support to orphans.