The vice chairman, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has referred to as on Ghanaians to emulate the love, peace and decent neighbourliness of Jesus Christ in every factor of our lives, primarily as we work in diverse how you can boost the nation.
"As we rejoice this big day of pleasure and thanksgiving to God for gifting us with Jesus Christ we must proceed to abide by using his teachings and do decent to one one other," Dr Bawumia pointed out on Friday, December 25, 2020 when he joined the congregation of Victory Bible Church foreign – Dominion Sanctuary, Awoshie, headed through Bishop Tackie-Yarboi, to mark the beginning of Jesus Christ.
"The teachings of Jesus enjoin us to be humble, love one one other and eschew vices.
once his disciples asked him 'instructor which is the top of the line commandment?', the reply become an easy but effective commentary – 'Love the Lord your God with your whole heart and with all your soul and with your entire intellect.
here is the primary and most beneficial commandment. And Love your neighbor as your self' – Mathew 22: 37-39.
"For us as a rustic we now have come a protracted approach and had a heritage of peaceable co-existence among ourselves despite the variety in tribes, religion, ethnicity, and so forth.
Even in our diversities we have at all times remained indivisible and what we've in standard are in excess of what divides us.
It is this love for each different, underpinned by the biblical love your neighbor as thyself that nowadays Ghana is rated as the most peaceable country in West Africa.
it's a feat neatly deserved and achieved that we should no longer take for granted."
Alluding to the routine leading as much as, all over and after the December 7 polls, vp Bawumia observed elections constantly generate a lot of feelings, but the participants and their supporters must be guided through the most fulfilling goal of a peaceable, a success Ghana in accepting the results.
"nearly two weeks in the past the Ghanaian spirit for peace become once more established when we went to the polls for the Presidential and Parliamentary elections. And thankfully, by using the favour and mercies of the Lord Almighty we achieved that task peacefully.
Elections would usually sooner or later come with two effects – those declared winners and people who come 2d, third, and so on.
it's a second of joy and disappointment for the victors and vanquished respectively but may still no longer lead us into destroying the material of peace and sanctity of our democracy.
He endured: "The President, Nana Akufo-Addo and myself have long past in the course of the painful moment of dropping presidential elections through just 40,000 votes (less than one percentage point) in 2008 but we prioritized the peace and sanctity of our democracy first and conceded.
i'm very lots convinced that the Lord who granted us the need energy to prioritize country wide concord, peace and tranquility over personal gratification is ready and may do identical today. We just have to avail ourselves to be used by God as an instrument for peace."
He advised Ghanaians to ask for God's "dominion over any acts of omission and fee that stand as threats to the unity and peace we savour as a nation," and expressed self belief that the nation's prayers "might be heard with the aid of the heavens to usher us into a new year full of the grace and mercies of the Lord."
vice president Bawumia became accompanied by the 2d girl, Hajia Samira Bawumia and a few senior individuals of the NPP together with former First vice chairman, Mr Fred Oware, former MP and Minister Kwamena Bartels, latest country wide Organiser Sammi Awuku, Justin Kodua, CEO of the adolescence Employment company.
additionally current were a couple of MPs and MPs-decide on together with Dr Okoe Boye (Ledzokuku), Patrick Boamah (Okaikwei significant), Dickson Adomako Kissi (Anyaa Sowutuom), Rev Ntim Fordjour (Assin South), Sheila Bartels (Ablekuma North) and Frank Annoh Dompreh (Nsawam-Adoagyiri)
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