Redeemed Church Holds First Virtual Holy Ghost Congress

The 2020 edition of the annual Holy Ghost Congress kicks off today Monday, December 7.

The programme which brings faithfuls of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) together will hold virtually this year untill the final day which will see a physical gathering at the auditoriums of the church’s camp located along Lagos–Ibadan Expressway.

Themed “Time To Fly”, it is scheduled to run till Friday, December 11.

The first four days of the church will hold virtually with coverage by Dove Media and various online platforms.

Church officials reveals that Friday live session at the Redemption Camp will combine the Holy Ghost service, Annointing service, as well as Holy Communion.

This special edition has been described as a life-changing experience for participants.

In a statement to participants, Pastor J.F Odesola, Assistant General Overseer, Administration and Personnel, said:

“While we are all prayerfully looking forward to the Holy Ghost Congress. We hereby wish to bring to your notice that the event will be virtually transmitted via Dove Media, except Friday 11th December 2020, which will be physical meeting.

“Expectedly, delegates will be arriving from Monday 30th November, 2020 for the Friday 11th December physical meeting.

“Please be advised that everyone in camp should be fully compliant to the Covid-19 protocols.”

He also reminded people who will be at the camp to come with their nose masks and hand sanitizers, while participants attending from outside the country should also be guided by the NCDC Covid-19 guidelines.

“They should all conduct themselves appropriately as the security operatives, Team Nehemiah, and the Traffic Squad are all on ground to ensure order and traffic control.”

The programme of the congress includes morning, afternoon and evening sessions. Mornings and afternoons are devoted children and youth programmes as well as talks on various subjects.

The evening events includes the main  sessions with ministration of the word led by Pastor Adeboye, personal and intercessory prayers.

Guest preachers expected for the congress are Bishop Joe Imakando, Rev. Felix Omobude, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, Prophet S.K Abiara, Rev (Mrs.) Mercy Ezekiel, Rev. Joe Olaiya and Pastor Stephen Rathod from the United States.