Bishop Nelson Nzvimbo: Apostolic Ministry, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship
Written By: Oudney Patsika the Chief Editor at Sona Headlines & Marketing Officer at Sona Solar Zimbabwe
Bishop Nelson Nzvimbo is a distinguished Zimbabwean church leader, international speaker, and entrepreneur, widely recognized for his robust apostolic ministry. Mentored by his late father, Apostle Dr. Abel K. Sande, a pioneer of the Pentecostal Movement in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and founder of Ambassadors for Christ Ministries International, Bishop Nzvimbo served under his father for 14 years before founding his own ministry in 1999. He is married to Miriam Nzvimbo and blessed with three children: Nomsa, an events manager; Pastor Tasha, a gifted singer; and Nelson Jr., a talented drummer and graphic designer.
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Bishop Nzvimbo is the visionary founder of Ablaze International Ministries Inc., which includes Ablaze Churches International, Holy Ghost School of Ministry Bible College, Iron Sharpens Iron Pastors and Leaders Conferences, Apostolic Covering Network, and the Randall Place Foundation. A prolific speaker and transformational leader, he travels extensively across Australia, South Africa, the USA, Canada, Mozambique, Botswana, and Zimbabwe, conducting leadership seminars, crusades, and conferences. In addition to ministry, he is the CEO of The Place Academy, The Place Eatery, and The Place Guest House, and has partnered with Campus Crusade for Christ (Life Ministry Zimbabwe) on global training missions in Japan, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda, continuing to empower, mentor, and equip believers worldwide.
A Humble Rise to Ministry
Born in 1966 and hailing from Mrehwa, Bishop Nzvimbo was mentored by his spiritual father, Apostle Dr. Abel K. Sande, a pioneer of the Pentecostal Movement in Zimbabwe. He served under Dr. Sande's Ambassadors for Christ Ministries International for 14 years before being released in 1999 to start his own ministry. He was born again in 1984 and was appointed as a Pastor in Mangumba village just a year later, marking the start of his graceful rise.
Ablaze International Ministries
In November 1999, Bishop Nzvimbo was called to start Ablaze International Ministries Inc. Headquartered in Chitungwiza, this ministry is dedicated to spreading the gospel worldwide. Its purpose is to teach the tenets of the gospel, enhance moral training, and provide solace for the troubled. The ministry operates under the motto: "Discovering, developing and empowering the believer."
Ablaze International Ministries Inc. encompasses a wide range of organizations, including:
- Ablaze Churches International: With churches in Zimbabwe, South Africa, and overseeing many more across nations.
- Holy Ghost School of Ministry Bible College: A college that graduates an average of 15 students yearly with Diplomas in Christian Leadership.
- Iron Sharpens Iron Pastors and Leaders Conferences: A ministry aimed at unifying, encouraging, and grooming Christian leaders.
- Apostolic Covering Network
- Randall Place Foundation
As a prolific speaker, Bishop Nzvimbo travels internationally to Australia, South Africa, America, Canada, Mozambique, and Botswana, speaking at leadership seminars, crusades, and conferences. He has also partnered with Campus Crusade for Christ (Life Ministry Zimbabwe) as an associate staff, journeying globally to Japan, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda on training missions in Transformational Leadership Movements.
The Entrepreneur and Family Man
As a businessman, Bishop Nzvimbo is the founder and CEO of a diverse portfolio of enterprises, including:
- The Place Academy
- The Place Eatery
- The Place Guest House
Bishop Nelson Nzvimbo is married to Miriam and is blessed with three children: Nomsa, an Events Manager; Pastor Tasha, a great singer; and Nelson Jnr, a gifted drummer and graphic designer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bishop Nelson Nzvimbo is the founder of Ablaze International Ministries Inc., a renowned international speaker on leadership, and a businessman. He was mentored by the late Apostle Dr. Abel K. Sande.
He founded Ablaze International Ministries, which includes Ablaze Churches, Holy Ghost School of Ministry, Iron Sharpens Iron Conferences, Apostolic Covering Network, and the Randall Place Foundation. He is also the founder of The Place Academy, Eatery, and Guest House.
He is a prolific speaker on grand occasions, focusing on leadership seminars, crusades, and conferences. He has also conducted training missions on Transformational Leadership Movements across Africa and in Japan.
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