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Classy But Decent: Lessons For Young People

Classy But Decent: Lessons For Young People

Ghana News, Pentecost News
Have you ever dolled yourself up so beautifully only to meet the disapproving look in your parents’ eyes? You can’t help but wonder, “what’s wrong with my dress? It can’t be the neckline. It must be for flaunting my fair thighs and accentuating my curves with how ‘fitting’ the dress is. But I look dashing! Such dresses aren’t worn very long: just cute and perfect.” “Dress how you want to be addressed” is a famous saying that highlights the importance of dressing appropriately. Dressing up is an art that reflects our personality, values, and beliefs. In today’s world, where fashion is constantly evolving, it is important to understand what it means to be classy yet decent in your dressing. A classy but decent dress is stylish, fashionable, trendy, and elegant but does not compromise mod...
PENSA-Canberra Spreads The Gospel With “Campus Praise & BBQ”

PENSA-Canberra Spreads The Gospel With “Campus Praise & BBQ”

Ghana News, Pentecost News
The University of Canberra (UC) branch of the Pentecost Students and Associates (PENSA) in Australia has undertaken an evangelism exercise, dubbed “Campus Praise & BBQ,” aimed at sharing the gospel message of Christ with non-Christians on campus. The event, which was held in collaboration with the Canberra Youth Ministry and the Oceania Bloc of PENSA International, took place at the UC campus on March 14, 2023.  It recorded an attendance of over 100 students, including members of the Canberra Youth Ministry, and also featured powerful song ministrations by the PENSA UC Music Wing. As part of the event, Deacon Michael Benson led a prayer circle where students joined in to pray. The session was also patronised by some non-Christians on campus.  At the end of the ev...
Ghana confirms 14 Lassa Fever cases

Ghana confirms 14 Lassa Fever cases

Ghana News, Headlines Today, Health & Wellbeing
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says 14 Lassa Fever cases have so far been confirmed in the country. Those affected include some doctors and other health workers exposed in their line of duty. The GMA in a statement issued Wednesday, said while it acknowledges measures being put in place to trace their contacts and contain the virus from spreading further, it is also “facilitating the provision of psychological support to the colleagues confirmed with the disease,” and counselled the public to take precautionary measures. “The virus spreads to humans through contact with food or household items contaminated with the urine or faeces of mice. It also spreads from one person to the other through direct contact with bodily fluids e.g. urine, blood, faeces or contaminated clothes ...
Uphold The Brand of The Church – Apostle Kumi-Larbi Urges Church Leaders

Uphold The Brand of The Church – Apostle Kumi-Larbi Urges Church Leaders

Headlines Today, Pentecost News
Apostle Alexander Nana Yaw Kumi-Larbi, the General Secretary of The Church of Pentecost, has urged church leaders to avoid destroying the brand of the church but purposely uphold and bequeath it to the next generation. “Do not destroy the foundation of The Church of Pentecost brand, teachings and culture, rather improve on the brand for the next generation,” Apostle Kumi-Larbi said. He said this on Monday, February 20, 2023, during the opening of the 2023 Kaneshie Area Ministers and Officers’ Retreat (Apostolisation) at the Kaneshie Central Auditorium. Speaking on the topic, “Deepening The CoP Brand For Maximum Impact,” the General Secretary said that the move to reposition the church in this generation is a clarion call to deepen its brand as a church. Discussing the CoP bran...
I am opposed to same-sex marriage – Religious Affairs Minister-designate

I am opposed to same-sex marriage – Religious Affairs Minister-designate

Ghana News, Headlines Today
The Minister-designate for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has taken a stance on the LGBTQI debate. According to Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng, he is opposed to same-sex marriage in the country. “Same-sex legalising in Ghana, I am opposed to it,” he said. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdv9U9_3RHY He made this comment when he appeared before Parliament’s Appointment Committee on Monday for vetting. Mr Asamoah Boateng’s comment was in response to Awutu Senya West MP, Gizella Tetteh’s question about his view on the legalisation of same-sex marriage in Ghana, Over the last few years, the issue has been a hot topic in Ghana with a bill – anti-LGBTQI currently before Parliament to criminalise the activities of the LGBTQ+ community in the country. Touching on what his leg...
Anglican Church commits £100m for involvement in slavery

Anglican Church commits £100m for involvement in slavery

Ghana News
The Anglican Church has announced the commitment of £100 million as its show of remorse for its past involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. The money will go into investments in various forms in countries such as Ghana and those in the West Indies. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. and Rt Hon. Justin Portal Welby, announced this when he paid a courtesy call on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House in Accra last Tuesday. Most Rev. Welby, the spiritual leader of the Anglican Church, is in the country to attend the 18th Consultative Council meeting of 165 countries and said one of the issues that the meeting had been discussing was human sexuality and identity. In June 2022, a committee established by the church reported for the first time that t...
Pastor dies attempting 40-day Jesus fast

Pastor dies attempting 40-day Jesus fast

International
A Mozambican pastor has died after fasting for 40 days, in an attempt to copy what Jesus Christ is said to have done in the Bible. The death of Francisco Barajah, the pastor and founder of the Santa Trindade Evangelical Church in the central province of Manica, was confirmed on Wednesday. He died while being treated at hospital in Beira where he was evacuated in critical condition. After 25 days of fasting, he had lost a lot of weight to a point where he could not stand up, bathe or walk. Days later, at the insistence of relatives and believers, he was taken to a hospital but attempts to get him back to health were unsuccessful. Believers at his church and his neighbours have been unsurprised at the turn of events, due to his extreme weight loss and disfigured body frame in...
Chief Commends Church of Pentecost For Enormous Support To Atimatim Community

Chief Commends Church of Pentecost For Enormous Support To Atimatim Community

Ghana News, Headlines Today, Pentecost News
Nana Buabasa Adubofour Kwaw II, Chief of Atimatim, who doubles as the Gyaasehene of the Overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfour Osei Tutu Ababio II, has commended the Atimatim District of The Church of Pentecost for their enormous contributions towards the development of the Atimatim community. The Church received this special acknowledgement from Nana Buabasa Adubofour Kwaw II, during a durbar and sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of a wall around the cluster of schools in the community held on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Atimatim in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region. The Atimatim District, under the leadership of Pastor Manasseh Mintah, last year donated 100 bags of cement and a cash amount to support the wall building project to secure school land...
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