Pentecost Fire Station: First-Ever Fire Station Built By A Private Institution In Ghana

May142025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

Pentecost Fire Station: First-Ever Fire Station Built By A Private Institution In Ghana

General News, Ghana News, Health & Wellbeing

The newly commissioned Pentecost Fire Station, fully funded, built, and furnished by The Church of Pentecost, has been described as the first-ever fire station constructed by a private institution in Ghana—and one of the most beautiful and well-equipped in the country. This was disclosed by Madam Daniella Mawusi Ntow-Sarpong, Acting Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), during her welcome address at the official commissioning and handover ceremony held on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC), Gomoa Fetteh. “For the first time in our history, a religious organisation has built and handed over a fully functional fire station to the Ghana National Fire Service,” Madam Ntow-Sarpong noted. “This facility is not only beautiful but meets ...

May142025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

Gomoa East MP Hails Pentecost Fire Station Project

General News, Ghana News, Health & Wellbeing

Hon. Dr. Desmond De-Graft Paitoo, Member of Parliament for the Gomoa East Constituency, has lauded The Church of Pentecost for its foresight and commitment in constructing an ultra-modern fire station at Gomoa Yesukrom. Speaking at the commissioning and dedication ceremony held on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the MP described the project as a "tremendous initiative" worthy of emulation. The idea to establish a fire station in the area was conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC) served as an isolation centre. At the time, the then Chief Fire Officer, Mr. Julius A. Kuunor, deployed a team of fire officers to provide safety coverage for the facility. A subsequent risk assessment revealed a critical gap in fire protection services in the area, with ...

May142025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

Ultra-Modern “Pentecost Fire Station” Commissioned

General News, Ghana News, Pentecost News

The Church of Pentecost has commissioned a state-of-the-art fire station at Gomoa Yesukrom, near the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC) in the Gomoa East District, to bolster emergency response services within the area and its environs. The facility was officially handed over to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) by Apostle Eric Nyamekye, Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, during a commissioning ceremony held on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Pentecost Convention Centre. The event brought together a host of dignitaries, including government officials, traditional leaders, and senior clergy. The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak officially commissioned the facility with support from the Chairman of the Church, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, and other key dignitari...

May62025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

The COP Invests Over GHS 17 Million In Members’ Education

Education, General News, Ghana News, Pentecost News

The Church of Pentecost (CoP) invested an impressive GHS 17,186,903.75 in 2024 to support the educational aspirations of its members at various levels. This was announced by the Chairman of the Church, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, during the 2024 State of the Church Address (SOCA 2024), delivered at the opening of the 47th General Council Meeting held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC) in Gomoa Fetteh. Apostle Nyamekye explained that this substantial investment was the result of collaborative efforts by the Church’s Districts, Areas, Ministries, and the Headquarters, all united in a shared commitment to empower members through education. He disclosed that GHS 957,535.66 was disbursed under the Pentecost Education Scholarship Scheme (PESS) at the Headq...

May62025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

The COP Provides 239 Water Facilities To Rural Communities

General News, Health & Wellbeing, Pentecost News

Over the past five years, The Church of Pentecost (COP) has constructed 239 water facilities in rural communities across Ghana—bringing clean drinking water to more than 110,000 individuals who previously had to travel long distances to access this basic necessity. This milestone was announced by the Chairman of the Church, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, during the 2024 State of the Church Address (SOCA 2024), delivered at the 47th General Council Meeting on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The event was held at the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC) in Gomoa Fetteh, near Kasoa. Apostle Nyamekye noted that the Church’s social intervention agency, Pentecost Social Services (PENTSOS), has intensified efforts to improve access to safe water, contributing significantly to Sustainable Development Goal 6...

May22025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

Outgoing Executive Council Members Of The Church Of Pentecost Celebrated

General News, Pentecost News

The Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has, on behalf of the entire membership of the church, commended seven members of the Executive Council of the church for their devoted service to God and the church, as their terms of service come to an end this year. The seven, popularly described as the ‘7 Great,’ have been on the Council, which is responsible for the administration of The Church of Pentecost, for various years. They are Apostles Yaw Adjei-Kwarteng, Samuel Osei Asante, and Isaac Nii Kotei Djani, all serving for 10 years. The rest are Apostles Sylvester Arhin, Dr. Dela Quampah, Sundaram James Raj, and Mike Etrue, all serving for 5 years, respectively. Paying a heartfelt tribute to the seven during the State of the Church Address at the 47th Session ...

May12025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

12-Year-Old Beatrice, Others Honoured By The Church Of Pentecost For Leading Many To Christ

General News, Pentecost News

The Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, has expressed immense joy over the unwavering dedication of individual church members to soul winning. Among those who made significant strides at spreading the gospel is Miss Beatrice Dzotepe, a 12-year-old Sunday School child of Avoeme District in the Aflao Area of the church, who single-handedly led 12 children to Christ. Presenting the State of the Church Address (SOCA) at the 47th Session of the General Council Meetings of The Church of Pentecost at the Pentecost Convention Centre, Gomoa Fetteh, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, Apostle Nyamekye said little Beatrice committed to win the souls during the church’s One-Member-One-Discipled Soul initiative in November 2024, and all 12 new souls have been successfully retained ...

Apr302025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

The Church Of Pentecost Delivers Quality Healthcare To Over 234,000 Ghanaians

General News, Pentecost News

In a small community in Ayetsekope, a mother no longer has to travel miles to access basic healthcare for her sick child. In Abesewa, an elderly farmer can now get treatment with dignity and without delay. These are just a few of the quiet revolutions taking place across Ghana—thanks to the growing healthcare mission of The Church of Pentecost, through its social services wing, Pentecost Social Services (PENTSOS). Speaking at the 2024 State of the Church Address (SOCA) during the opening of the 47th General Council Meeting on April 30, 2025, Chairman Apostle Eric Nyamekye shared how the Church’s healthcare efforts are restoring hope and dignity to thousands of people across the nation. “Our hospitals and clinics are not just buildings; they are places of healing, compassion, and rest...

Apr302025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

The Church Of Pentecost Global Membership Nears 5 Million

General News, Pentecost News

The Church of Pentecost has achieved a remarkable milestone with its global membership nearing 5 million. To the glory of God, the Church now boasts a total membership of 4,827,074, reflecting a growth rate of 6.4%. Apostle Eric Nyamekye, Chairman of the Church, shared this achievement during the 2024 State-of-the-Church Address (SOCA 2024) on April 30, 2025, at the 47th General Council Meeting, held at the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC) in Gomoa-Fetteh. Of the 4.8 million members, 4,129,412 reside in Ghana, making up 85.5% of the total membership, while external branches account for 697,662 members, or 14.5%. The Chairman revealed that 85.5% of the global membership is based in Ghana, totaling 4,129,412 members, while external branches contribute 14.5%, with 697,662 members, i...

Apr192025 by Joseph AttohNo Comments

The Counselling Pulpit, New Combine District Organise Academic Conference For Royals In Akosombo

General News, Pentecost News

The Counselling Pulpit, in collaboration with the New Combine District Women’s and Chieftaincy Ministries of The Church of Pentecost, has organised a groundbreaking psychological conference for all royals in Akosombo and its environs. The conference aimed to equip royals with professional skills to handle psychological issues in the palace, improve the personalities and behaviours of participating royals, create an interactive platform for royals in Akosombo to learn from one another and socialise periodically, discuss and find solutions to issues unique to the royal world and introduce Christ as the saviour to the royals. The strategic topics covered included promoting mental health and basic counseling skills among royals, equipping royals to handle marital conflicts in the traditi...

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