The Day My Theology Wept: When I Tried to Raise the Dead and God Raised Me Instead.
In my first week as a chaplain intern (CPE) at the Rochester General Hospital in New York, I received a call from a doctor. He told me a family was…
Revivals on Donkomi: October to Remember! November to Surrender!! December to Deliver!!!
In many churches today, revivals are like prescription drugs, taken daily, morning, afternoon, and evening. Revival services are now weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly events, which makes me wonder: What exactly…
What Bishop Budde Did That Ghanaian Pastors Won’t Dare
Can such a courageous minister rise in Ghana? This question lingered after witnessing the National Prayer Service following President Donald Trump’s inauguration. At the crossroads of faith and politics, where…
Freemasonry, Christianity, and the Question of Church Responsibility
Yesterday, I received two calls from friends regarding Hon. George Opare Addo's open acknowledgment of being a Freemason and his declaration that he is a Presbyterian during his vetting. One…
The Golden Goodbye: Church Leaders and their Ex-Gratia
The first modetorial send-off ceremony I attended was in 2016. It was a moment of great joy and celebration as the church came together to honor the outgoing leader of…
From Pulpits to Politics: How Ghana’s Churches Are Losing Their Way
I have long held the belief that “the church now” plays a significant role in Ghana's problem. Over the past years, the Ghanaian church has increasingly lost its voice and…
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Reimagining Ministerial Welfare in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Last week, I had a very fruitful conversation with one of my mentors, a minister in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. As usual, he was checking in on my plans…
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The Dollars Behind the Devotion: Exploring the True Cost of Pastoral Visits in the Presbyterian Church of Ghana
Let me start by acknowledging that this blog has been a journey to write, one that I've found myself pausing on more often than I initially anticipated. There's a weightiness…
Between Sanctity and Politics: Debating the Church’s Role in Ghana’s National Cathedral
Whether or not the church should actively participate in politics is a matter that sparks heated debates among Christians. On one side, some view politics as a “dirty game” that…
Should the Devil be Blamed?: The Other Side of Spiritual Warfare
"I overcome any ancestor's curse, demon, or evil that stands in the way of my progress. I eliminate any stronghold from my family and friends that watch over my life…