.Ogunewa Audu Jos.
A Lagos based Church, the christian brethren church international has carried out a two day conference in Jos with participants from North East, North Central and North West Parts of the country with the message of hope of making Heaven on the last Day if we avoid living a sinful life and held on to God only..
Reverend Afolabi the convener of the event said, the church has been affected by so many doctrines of today that needed to be structured properly.
He said the essence of the program is to let them know that Jesus Christ will soon return and that they need to prepare the people for his return
He said the two day program was to bring awareness to the body of Christ and to prepare the people for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ
He said one of the things that is affecting the church of today is that the world has so affected them.
He quoted John Chapter three to buttress his point stressing that the hearts of the people should be turned from doing wickedness to righteousness .
He said the people should see the sacrifice of Christ by sheding his blood on the cross of Calvary saying
” People should come and make peace rather than giving excuses because the coming judgement is not going to give excuse to anyone”
According to him, one of things that affected the church of today is that the church is acustomed to the things of the world .
Reverend Afolabi said “we should come to God and be saved and that one of the things affecting us is the logic of man which will not save us but when “l can look at you and love you as a brother it doesn’t matter weather you are Tiv, Kanuri or Hausa it is the same blood of Christ that unit us together cutting across every boundary of grace.
He added that the reason why he came for two days conference and his team were here is to awaken all our brethren to the responsibility that we have in sharing the love of Christ ,the deliverance that Christ brings to us all which he knows will change individuals and at the end it will change the nation and the Society.
On his impression about the conference, Reverend Afolabi said that there was a massive turn out at the event,hoping that the participants are going to spread the good news to other parts of the country saying is a welcome development and answers to prayers .
The two day event were held at the Prevailing Ministry Jos .
At the end of the program Reverend Afolabi told them to watch and pray so that they don’t fall in to temptation
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