The Methodist Church Ghana, founded in 1835, has commenced its 190th-anniversary celebrations. Bishop Rev. Professor Johnson K. Gyadu, the leader of the Methodist Church Ghana, inaugurated the anniversary at the Bethany Methodist Church on Sunday, January 5, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The first Sunday of the year is significant for the church, as it symbolizes the theme “Thy Kingdom Come,” which is the church’s logo. The anniversary message will be based on the book of Colossians, which is featured on the first page of the church hymnal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The anniversary celebrations will include worship services, singing festivals, prayer sessions, and other activities. According to Bishop Gyadu, the three main objectives of the anniversary are: to proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord, to win souls for Christ, and to present the faith of the church as inherited from its forefathers, led by John Wesley and Joseph R. Dunwell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bishop Gyadu extended an invitation to all Methodist churches across the nation to join in the celebrations, giving thanks for God’s goodness and mercy over the past 190 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Methodist Church Ghana Celebrates 190th Anniversary<\/p>\n
The Methodist Church Ghana, founded in 1835, has commenced its 190th-anniversary celebrations. Bishop Rev. Professor Johnson K. Gyadu, the leader of the Methodist Church Ghana, inaugurated the anniversary at the Bethany Methodist Church on Sunday, January 5, 2025.<\/p>\n
The first Sunday of the year is significant for the church, as it symbolizes the theme “Thy Kingdom Come,” which is the church’s logo. The anniversary message will be based on the book of Colossians, which is featured on the first page of the church hymnal.<\/p>\n
The anniversary celebrations will include worship services, singing festivals, prayer sessions, and other activities. According to Bishop Gyadu, the three main objectives of the anniversary are: to proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord, to win souls for Christ, and to present the faith of the church as inherited from its forefathers, led by John Wesley and Joseph R. Dunwell.<\/p>\n
Bishop Gyadu extended an invitation to all Methodist churches across the nation to join in the celebrations, giving thanks for God’s goodness and mercy over the past 190 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-latest","category-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3939,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions\/3939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gistme.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}