LADY REV. ANTHONY BOAKYE QUITS HUSBAND’S CHURCH

Kasoa, Ghana – Source: InfoGH Aggrieved wife of the founder and leader of Resurrection Power New Generation Ministries, Reverend Mrs Anthony Boakye has finally left her husband’s church to form her own church. This comes after several months of a power struggle between the pastor’s wife and some leaders of the church following the long illness of her husband. Reverend Boakye following her husband’s reported sickness engaged in a tussle with the leadership of the church over whom to control the affairs of the church headquartered at Kasoa. The power struggle…

SUNDAY BEST’S NIIELLA SET TO HOST WORSHIP CONCERT IN GHANA

Ghana – Source: WorshippersGH Ghanaian UK-based gospel singer and BET’s Sunday Best Top Ten finalist, Niiella Dankwah Coffie known popularly as Niiella is ready to stir up a worship revival in Ghana with her upcoming event dubbed “Wildfire Worship Service” on October 17 at Agape House New Testament Church – East Legon. Known for her passionate vocal perfection and dexterity, Niiella is also a worshipper whose soothing style and approach draws hearts into intimate worship. The carefully and prayerfully selected team of young anointed breed of guest ministers such as…

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH GHANA UNVEILS COUNSELLORS ASSOCIATION

Ghana – Source: Finder Online The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) has inaugurated a Presbyterian Counsellors Association to provide an opportunity for counsellors to share and exchange ideas, offer training sessions for members, and properly coordinate counselling activities in the church. The inauguration, which was held in Accra, saw some 300 counsellors fully equipped with the needed skills, abilities and experiences to help the broken-hearted, victims of abuse, persons in dilemma, those experiencing mental agony, among others. Speaking at the ceremony on the theme ‘Let Christ be formed in you;…

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ASKS MEDIA, JUDICIARY TO BE OBJECTIVE

Ghana – Source: PeaceFM The Presbyterian Church of Ghana has called on the media, the security agencies and the Judiciary to keep their integrity intact in this year’s presidential and parliamentary elections and approach their work with critical sensitivity and a high sense of responsibility. “The PCG calls on such bodies as the media, security agencies and the judiciary to endeavour to respond promptly, appropriately and fairly to incidents that require their intervention. These are powerful bodies, and therefore, its members are prone to the temptation to misuse power.” The…

COVID-19 TASKFORCE APPEALS TO CLERGY TO UPSCALE PUBLIC EDUCATION

Ghana – Source: NewsGhana Superintendent Haruna Alhassan, the Commander of the Sunyani Municipal COVID-19 Prevention Taskforce has appealed to the clergy to use the pulpit to upscale public education on the Corona Virus Disease. He emphasised that religious leaders and pastors were the ‘embodiment of the people’, thereby, their collective roles in helping to contain the viral disease remained paramount. Superintendent Alhassan made the appeal when the taskforce joined worshippers at church services in the Sunyani Municipality to sensitize them on the need for them to adhere to the COVID-19…

BE STEADFAST IN THE STORM — REV OSEI MENSAH URGES

Ghana – Source: NewsGhana The Reverend Christa Osei Mensah of the Resurrection Power and Living Bread Ministries International, Sunday, advised Ghanaians to be steadfast in times of hardships to be able to enjoy the goodness of God’s intervention. “In times of difficulties, the normal human response would be to fret and try finding solutions; this is a wrong way to go,” she said in a sermon. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall…

REV. FR. MBAKA CANCELS CHURCH REOPENING

Nigeria – Source: Punch Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, has cancelled the planned reopening of the ministry’s congregational worship services. The church had earlier announced a planned reopening on July 5 following the lifting of the ban on religious gathering occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. But Mbaka in a statement he personally signed on Wednesday, said, “Considering the peculiarity of the Adoration Ministry and her unique modus operandi, we concluded that the coast is not yet clear for the reopening of the ministry on July…

WHY SOUTH SUDANESE ARCHBISHOP ADVOCATES FOR NEW BURIAL TRADITIONS AMID COVID-19

Juba, South Sudan – ACI Africa The Archbishop of Juba in South Sudan has called for a shift in burial traditions of people suspected to have died of COVID-19, calling on the citizens in the country to observe minimal contact with the bodies to avoid contagion. In an interview with ACI Africa on Sunday, May 31, Archbishop Stephen Ameyu said people who succumb to COVID-19 ought to be buried wherever they are, reiterating a message that the President of the Eastern African country, Salva Kiir passed in an earlier address…

PEREZ CHAPEL OPENS SMALL-SIZED BRANCHES WHILE BANNING ACTIVITIES AT DOME UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Accra, Ghana – Source: MyJoyOnline The leadership of the Perez Chapel International has given permit for ‘small-sized’ congregational branches to reopen in accordance with the easing of restrictions by President Akufo-Addo. “All our branches in Ghana with relatively smaller congregational sizes will remain open and will comply with all the protocols mentioned by the president of the republic,” a statement issued and signed by the Presiding Bishop, Charles Agyinasare, on Tuesday said. This directive follows an announcement by President Akufo-Addo that Churches and Mosques have the permission to reopen to…

REOPENING OF CHURCHES: PRESBY TO REOPEN IN THREE STAGES

Accra, Ghana – Source:  Peace FM The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) has announced that it will reopen its Congregations for services in three stages across the country starting from Sunday 14th June, 2020 following the easing of restrictions of the ban on religious gatherings in the country. Stage one is for District Heads only that are ready from 14th June, 2020 which will be followed by Stage two for all Pastoral Stations of the Church that are ready only from 21st June, 2020 and Stage three for all Presbyterian…