Catholic Priest of St. George Cathedral Church at Srodae in Koforidua of the Eastern Region, Rev. Father Emmanuel Opoku Boateng has urged Christians in Ghana to stop going to church on only 31st December night to seek for God’s protection and guidance to enter into a new year.
According to the priest, even though it is key to attend church on 31st night of December to give Glory to God for guiding ones life throughout the whole year, it shouldn’t be a grounds or yardstick to only go and seek for protection, guidance and favor.
This, Rev. Father Emmanuel Opoku admonished Ghanaians of the Christians fraternity to usher their lives into God’s hands as worshippers over “church goers”, and have a shortened legs before the Lord.
He added that, “we see God in his church, we see God through his word, and we see God on his Holy Altar whenever we go to church as a Christian.
Again, he called on all Christians to devoid from such act, and charged to take it upon themselves that, each and everyday in life, seeking for God in his church should be imminent.
Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Opoku Boateng made this known to KONTIHEN KOFI OBOH of
Kingdom FM fame in an interview on Sunday, January 3, 2021 after the Holy Mass Celebration at St. George Cathedral Church at Koforidua- Srodae.
He further stressed, on the birth of Christ and his outdooring to the whole world to know that the Messiah was born to save all respecta of persons.
Rev. Fr. Boateng said, “we are not travelling to Bethlehem to look for the Christ like the three wise men. But rather the Messiah was born to stay inside our hearts. Therefore as a Christian we have to exhibit good character for others to know that Christ is in us.
By// Kontihen Kofi Oboh.
Source// Obohnews.
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