Every four years, the world pauses to witness the excitement, passion, and drama of the FIFA World Cup. Nations unite, stadiums overflow with supporters, and millions cheer for their favourite teams. Yet beyond the goals, trophies, and celebrations lies a powerful lesson for the Christian believer, especially for those who eagerly await the coming of...
Since gaining independence on 6 March 1957, Ghana remained a constitutional monarchy, with Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State represented by a Governor-General, and Dr. Kwame Nkrumah as Prime Minister (Head of Government). It was seen as incomplete sovereignty. Seeking full sovereignty, Ghanaians voted in a 27 April 1960 referendum, where about 88% supported...
Not too long ago, I struggled with the architecture of some church buildings. They seemed too grand, too elevated, almost excessive. I often wondered why a church needed such imposing structures when simpler buildings could seemingly serve the same purpose. Then came the floods. As communities were submerged and families displaced, some church buildings became...
The Apostolic Church-Ghana congratulates Elder Emmanuel Antwi and Dr. Emmanuel Whyte on their appointment as the General Secretary and Global Patron and Executive Member of the Advisory Committee, respectively, of the United Nations Peace Ambassadors Foundation (UNPAF), an international platform that fosters collaboration, understanding, and collective efforts, aiming to achieve sustainable peace. The appointments come...
Every year, June arrives with memories that Ghana can never afford to forget. It reminds us of the tragic events of 3rd June 2015, when devastating floods, followed by a fuel station explosion in Accra, claimed hundreds of lives, destroyed properties, displaced families, and plunged the nation into mourning. For many families, the pain of...
The biblical definition of the church (ecclesia) or the “called out,” depicts the idea of a people who are called to form the community and family of God. Antiquity of the church records that Peter, after preaching on the Day of Pentecost, won the hearts of approximately three thousand people, and we...
At the center of human struggle with money lies a powerful illusion of ownership. From early childhood, we are conditioned to claim, accumulate, protect, and control. “Mine” becomes one of the first words we learn. Over time, ownership becomes intertwined with identity. What we possess subtly defines who we believe we are. Yet Scripture opens...
Peer pressure is one of the most powerful forces influencing human behavior, especially in the present generation. It affects both the young and the old, believers and unbelievers, leaders and followers alike. Many destinies have been shaped—either positively or negatively—by the people individuals allow to influence them. In Christianity, peer pressure becomes dangerous when it...
In the furnace of authentic Christian experience, the anointing is never a vague feeling. It is the Holy Ghost Himself descending with a mandate—a charge, an unmistakable commission to do only what God has assigned, in the way and timing He ordains. From the moment Samuel poured oil upon David’s head, the Spirit of the...
In 1 Kings 19:1–4, we encounter a vivid and deeply emotional moment in the life of the prophet Elijah. After his remarkable victory over the prophets of Baal, Elijah fled from Jezreel into the wilderness, gripped by fear and discouragement following Queen Jezebel’s threat. Overwhelmed and weary, he sought refuge in a cave. There, God...
