Church Of Pentecost Defends 3-Day Prayer, Fasting To Fix Economy | Social

The General Secretary of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Alexander Nana Yaw Kumi-Larbi, has defended the choice by the church to declare a three-day (all-day) fasting and prayers to intercede for the nation.
He stated the church noticed nothing unsuitable with that as its duty and that of all Christians to wish for his or her nation and their leaders.

He, subsequently, stated the decision for fasting and prayers for God to intervene within the present financial challenges of the nation was in the proper course.

Apostle Kumi-Larbi who stated this in an interview with the Daily Graphic yesterday stated from time immemorial the church had been enjoying that position by advising governments when the necessity arose and in addition praying for the nation so this was not the primary time.

"It is Biblical and, therefore, there is nothing wrong for one to pray and fast for their nation in such crisis situation," he stated.

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The church issued a round final Friday to announce the fasting and prayers for the nation however has since courted plenty of public response, particularly on social media, whereas others are criticizing the church for declaring the fasting and prayers for the nation, others have hailed the church for that transfer as they stated conditions like this wanted divine intervention.

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The Executive Council of the Church of Pentecost declared a three-day (all-day) fasting and prayers to intercede for the nation.

A round signed by the Chairman of the council, Apostle Eric Nyamekye, stated that was as a result of the financial challenges that the nation had been going by means of for a while now threatened the peace and safety of the nation.

“The church in times like this has a divine responsibility to intercede for the nation, as admonished in Jeremiah 29:7 and 1 Timothy 2:1-2,” it stated.

The fasting interval which begins on Thursday, November 10 and ends on Sunday, November 13, 2022, is on the theme textual content: “Ezra 8:23.”

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The assertion, subsequently, referred to as on your complete church to wish and intercede for the nation and the worldwide neighborhood including that they need to additionally pray for knowledge for leaders to seek out instant options to the nation's challenges.

“This prayer and fasting sessions may be fused with any existing program scheduled for the week. All area heads and ministers are to get involved and organize these meetings at any convenient level that will yield the maximum result,” it added.

It additionally inspired all members of the church to maintain trusting God with the assumption that God would reply to their prayers and produce reduction to the nation.

“While I admit that this message is coming to you at such a brief discover, I hope that you'll bear with me as all of us be part of arms on this all-important program.

May the Lord pour on the church the spirit of supplication, and the burden to face within the hole and construct a hedge for the nation,” it added.