Apostle Emmnanuel Iren

Apostle Emmanuel Iren is the Founder and Lead Pastor of Celebration Church International (CCI), a vibrant global ministry committed to raising people who celebrate Christ, influence culture, and advance God’s Kingdom. Born on December 18, 1989, Apostle Iren began ministry during his university days at the University of Lagos, where he founded Triumph 30, a campus fellowship that later evolved into the thriving CCI movement in 2012.

A gifted teacher of God’s Word, Apostle Iren is known for his clarity, balance, and depth in doctrine. His ministry emphasizes spiritual growth, identity in Christ, and purposeful living. He is also the visionary behind Manifest Bible Course, a structured Bible training platform, and Outburst Music Group, a gospel music collective producing Christ-centered worship anthems that inspire believers globally.

A prolific author, Apostle Iren has written several life-transforming books including Leading Seeks You, Purposefully, and A–Z of Destiny. Through his preaching, writing, and mentorship, he continues to shape a generation passionate about truth, excellence, and divine purpose.

He is married to Pastor Laju Iren, a gifted teacher and author, and together they exemplify a godly partnership dedicated to serving the Body of Christ. Their union is blessed with beautiful children.