This year’s anniversary was under the theme “Manifesting of the Glory of God in our season of growth”. The Regional launch was to herald the national one scheduled to take place in April to celebrate this year’s Easter.
The launch began with a route match from St John’s Park through the principal streets of Bolgatanga Township and ended at Yikene, one of their branches. In an interview with our Correspondent, Emmanuel Akayeti in Bolgatanga, the Regional overseer of CFMI Apostle Moses Atiiga said the church’s mission is to carry the gospel to the less privileged, the vulnerable in society, the conflict-prone areas, and to those hungry for the word that the gospel has not yet reach them.
He indicated that the church started on the 18th of February 2001 in the Upper West Region and got to the Upper East in 2002 with four branches in Bawku and in the Bolga area. By the grace of God, he added the church can now boost 19 branches across the Upper East Region with 16 pastors.
Apostle Atiiga stated that with the support of their donor partners Germany, they are sponsoring 9 orphans in schools food, and shelter, they sunk 13 boreholes as part of the church cooperate social responsibility in their operational areas, means of transport for some pastors to get to hard to reach areas as well as the provision of schools and bullocks for smallholder farming to help increase food production for families.
The Bolgatanga District pastor of CFMI Apostle Hilliah Albright
The Bolgatanga District pastor of CFMI Apostle Hilliah Albright stated that from a humble beginning, the church is now prominently visible and strongly operational in the Upper West Region, the Upper East Region, Northern and the Greater Accra Region as well as the neighboring countries such as Burking Faso and Niger.He however explained the social role of the church in developing the well-being of the people in the communities they operate is an integral component of their ministry and that the vision of the church is the continuous propagation of the word of God to the far ends of the world
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