Lawrence Tetteh

Rev. Canon Dr Lawrence Tetteh founded Worldwide Miracle Outreach in London and hosts the Miracle Touch TV programme. In 2022 the President of Hungary gave him a knighthood in Hungary's Order of Merit, where he had studied.

Jamestown to Budapest

Born on 15 May 1964 in Jamestown, Accra, Lawrence Nene Kofi Tetteh has roots in Dodowa through his father, Sampson Kwadjo Tetteh, and in Osu through his mother, Juliana Norchoe Tetteh. He studied economics at the Corvinus University of Budapest and at the London School of Economics. During his doctoral studies in Budapest he was ordained, in Britain, by T. L. Osborn and Archbishop Benson Idahosa.

Ministry

He preaches across denominations, working with Anglican, Methodist, Presbyterian, Catholic and Pentecostal churches, and has shared platforms with Oral Roberts, Benny Hinn, Morris Cerullo and Desmond Tutu. In 2002 he gave the keynote at the Methodist Church Ghana's first national crusade at Independence Square, and with Richard Roberts he organised the Asanteman for Christ Crusade at the Kumasi stadium with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II as guest of honour. He serves Ghanaian churches in Britain and Ireland as chaplain of their Christian council, a visiting lecturer in economics and international relations, and author of several books, among them Benefits of the Anointing and Dangers of Offence. The Anglican Church of Ghana made him an honorary canon in 2017.

Family

He is married to Barbara Tetteh, also an ordained minister.