Author: GYIMAH ANTWI (REV), PRO
The 2nd National Assembly of the Presbyterian Counsellors Association commenced on Thursday, October 31, 2024, in Kumasi, under the theme “Celebrating Our Heritage, Persisting in Mission; Transforming Lives.” The assembly, taking place at the Paul Kofi Fenteng Conference Room, is set to conclude on Sunday, November 3, 2024, bringing together around 100 participants from various Presbyteries. At the opening ceremony, the Chairperson of the Asante Presbytery, Rev. Samuel Ahima-Yeboah, highlighted the essential role of counseling in the church’s mission. He addressed the impact of modern societal pressures, noting that many individuals suffer in silence. Rev. Ahima-Yeboah urged the Presbyterian counselors to develop…
In 1 Kings 13, we find the story of a man of God sent by the Lord to deliver a message to King Jeroboam. This man faithfully carried out God’s command, confronting the king and rejecting any reward or hospitality. However, on his way back, he was deceived by an old prophet who falsely claimed to have a new word from God. Trusting the prophet’s title and status, the man of God disobeyed God’s original command, which ultimately led to his death. This story gives us a strong lesson about the danger of placing our trust in someone simply because…
The TEK District of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana has donated 50 plastic chairs to the KNUST Senior High School Chaplaincy in a gesture aimed at enhancing campus ministry efforts. The donation, which took place on Friday, September 27, 2024, forms part of the TEK District’s strategic focus to strengthen its presence within educational institutions and particularly, to mobilize Presbyterian students at KNUST SHS for the formation of the National Union of Presbyterian Students–Ghana (NUPS-G). Rev. Ernest Odame Asare, TEK District Minister, led the presentation of the chairs to the school’s management. He was accompanied by Ms. Evelyn Safoaa, District…
TRINITY CONGREGATION, ABREPO-KUMASI MARKS 25 YEARS WITH CHAPEL AND MANSE DEDICATION The Trinity Congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, located in Abrepo, Kumasi, climaxed its 25th anniversary celebrations with the dedication of a new chapel and manse. The ceremony, held on Sunday, September 29, 2024, was officiated by the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye. In his address, Rt. Rev. Dr. Kwakye commended the congregation for their remarkable progress over the past 25 years. He, however, urged them to intensify their evangelism and mission outreach efforts to spread the message of…