The President and General Overseer of United Apostolic Church of Christ, worldwide, Rev. Dr. James Bayo Owoyemi said the 2024 UACC Pastors’ Conference with theme: Divine Empowernment for Pastors as awesome to the glory of God.
Rev. Dr. Owoyemi made this statement at the 59th Pastors’ Conference held at the church auditorium at Mokola – Sabo, Ibadan, Oyo State.
In a statement signed and released by the Media Director of UACC, Pastor Paul Erakhifu. Rev. Dr. Owoyemi explained that this year’s pastors’ conference is timely due to the economic situation presently being experienced by citizens of this country, and pastors need to be equipped to dace the challenges ahead.
Rev. Owoyemi further stressed that “we deliberated on many issues that would bring progress and development to the church. Also, we invited guest speakers and health practitioners to educate and furnished our pastors with the latest theological knowledge and health tips for the Pastors to value and take their health seriously. “
General Secretary of UACC, Pastor Joseph Eniola Oluwatuase, speaks on “criteria for ministers divine Empowernment,” he said as pastors we must abide by the ethics of the profession to succeed as Pastors.
The General Evangelist of UACC, Prophet Dr. Gabriel Alo led the revival during the pastors conference.
The national public relations officer, pastor Balogun, speaks on “Danger of mis prioritising empowerment for pastors.” He said pastors should be wary of the danger of prioritising empowerment for pastors.
Bro. Jare Adedibu of Gbile Akanni Ministry lectured the pastors on “pastors’ suitability for divine help,” he said. Pastors should be well disciplined and spiritual filled to position themselves for divine help. God is the divine helper.
Pastor Olaoluwa Ogunbiyi speaks, “sustaining divine empowerment for pastors” he listed various ways in sustaining divine empowerment.
On health talk, Abiola Agatha Modupe from UCH Ibadan lectured on the topic – pastors’ health – as an essential factor for a successful ministry. ” she advised pastors to take care of themselves and their health. He counsels pastors to eat well, have enough sleep, rest, and get involved in exercise.
Pastor Moses Adeyemi lectured on the topic “Ministry that profits the kingdom.” he urged pastors to be steadfast and dedicate themselves to the things of God.
Sunday School superintendent, Rev. Duyilemi anchored the seminar for Sunday school teachers and coordinators. Interestingly, each participant was given certificates of attendance.
The choristers entertained the pastors with heart touching gospel songs.