Dr Bawumia on Friday, December 25, 2020 joined the congregation of Victory Bible Church overseas – Dominion Sanctuary, Awoshie, headed by using Bishop Tackie-Yarboi, to mark the birth of Jesus Christ.
Addressing the congregation he said, "As we have fun this special day of pleasure and thanksgiving to God for gifting us with Jesus Christ we must continue to abide via his teachings and do respectable to 1 one more."
"The teachings of Jesus enjoin us to be humble, love one yet another and eschew vices. once his disciples requested him 'trainer which is the most beneficial commandment?', the answer turned into an easy but effective statement – 'Love the Lord your God with your whole coronary heart and with all of your soul and with your whole intellect. here is the first and most beneficial commandment. And Love your neighbor as your self' – Mathew 22: 37-39.
"For us as a rustic we have come a long means and had a history of peaceful co-existence among ourselves despite the variety in tribes, religion, ethnicity, and so forth. Even in our diversities we now have always remained indivisible and what we have in normal are in extra of what divides us. It is that this love for each and every other, underpinned by way of the biblical love your neighbor as thyself that today Ghana is rated as the most peaceable nation in West Africa. it is a feat well deserved and accomplished that we should still no longer take with no consideration."
Alluding to the movements leading up to, right through and after the December 7 polls, vice president Bawumia stated elections usually generate loads of emotions, but the individuals and their supporters ought to be guided via the most reliable purpose of a peaceful, a hit Ghana in accepting the consequences.
"almost two weeks in the past the Ghanaian spirit for peace was once more established after we went to the polls for the Presidential and Parliamentary elections. And fortuitously, by means of the favour and mercies of the Lord Almighty we completed that project peacefully. Elections would continually sooner or later include two outcomes – these declared winners and those who come 2d, third, and so on. it's a moment of joy and disappointment for the victors and vanquished respectively however should still no longer lead us into destroying the textile of peace and sanctity of our democracy.
He persevered: "The President, Nana Akufo-Addo and myself have long gone during the painful second of losing presidential elections by using just forty,000 votes (lower than one percentage factor) in 2008 however we prioritized the peace and sanctity of our democracy first and conceded. i'm very much satisfied that the Lord who granted us the will vigor to prioritize country wide concord, peace and tranquility over very own gratification is competent and will do identical these days. We just ought to avail ourselves to be used by using God as an instrument for peace."
He entreated Ghanaians to ask for God's "dominion over any acts of omission and fee that stand as threats to the team spirit and peace we relish as a nation," and expressed self belief that the nation's prayers "could be heard with the aid of the heavens to usher us into a brand new 12 months crammed with the grace and mercies of the Lord."
vp Bawumia was accompanied by the 2nd lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia and a few senior members of the NPP including former First vp, Mr Fred Oware, former MP and Minister Kwamena Bartels, current countrywide Organiser Sammi Awuku, Justin Kodua, CEO of the adolescence Employment agency, and a number of MPs and MPs-pick including Dr.Okoe Boye (Ledzokuku), Patrick Boamah (Okaikwei critical), Dickson Adomako Kissi (Anyaa Sowutuom), Rev. Ntim Fordjour (Assin South), Sheila Bartels (Ablekuma North) and Frank Annoh Dompreh (Nsawam-Adoagyiri)
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