CACI dedicates worship center at Sakumono

By: Benjamin Xornam Glover / Daily Graphic / Ghana | Saturday 15 February 2014

THE Christ Apostolic Church International, (C.A.C.I), has held a ceremony to dedicate its newly constructed well furnished Family Worship Centre (FWC) auditorium at Sakumono near Tema in the Greater Accra Region The dedication ceremony, which coincided with the first anniversary celebration of the church, was performed by Apostle Dr. Stephen K. Amoani, Chairman of the C.A.C.I He was assisted by Apostle Dr. E.O.K. Donkor, General Secretary of C.A.C.I, Apostle Dr. Michael Nimo, former Chairman of the church and Rev. Osei Danquah, the resident pastor. Apostle Dr. Amoani in dedicating the auditorium prayed that the facility will not only serve as a place of worship and the ministry of the word of God but also for the celebration of churches ordinances and the guidance and upbringing of children in the way of the Lord. “It is my prayer that the auditorium will serve as the place for the teaching of the word of God and speaking the salvation of mankind in the hope of the soon appearing Lord.” Apostle Dr Amoani said. Later in an interview, Apostle Dr Amoani, advocate the development of a National Development Plan to be implemented by all succeeding governments irrespective of which political party is in power. He explained that by so doing the ruling government would effectively apply the states resources that would yield maximum outcome for the country. He said it behoves on all "to devote our visions and goals to the service of God for strength and direction as well stand the test of any temptation". Rev Osei Danquah, the resident minister described the growth of the church as very phenomenal, with membership growing to about 300 within one year. He said in line with the churches vision, it has instituted s scholarship scheme dubbed: "Dr Amoani Trust Fund" to cater for the needy and brilliant students and the welfare of members. He said the Church believes in the holistic development of its members in every facet of their lives, be it spiritual, physical, social and economic needs hence the creation of the scheme. Quoting from the Bible, Rev Danquah said Jesus Christ apart from giving his followers spiritual food also provided for their physical needs and that is what the church believes. “We at C.A.C.I believes the holistic development of the individual hence the establishment of the scholarship fund to address such needs of members”, Rev. Danquah said. He commended members of the church for their commitment in supporting the completion of the edifice. -End- Writer’s email: benjamin.glover@graphic.com.gh