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Kohima | September 25
The Koinonia Baptist Church (KBC) Sunday School department (KBCSS) celebrated its 25 years silver jubilee (1998-2023) on September 23 at Main Church, Kezieke, Kohima under the theme, “Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn from it” (Proverbs 22:6).
The main speaker was Rev Zotuo Kiewhuo, Founder pastor, Koinonia Baptist Church. He exhorted the gathering that the ‘good knowledge’ is the word of God that should be the leading factor of life. Quoting from the scripture he said that “even if the world passes away, the Word of God will not.”
He encouraged the children to be trained up in the way of Christ likeness in all their respective fields of life.
Expounding on Jubilee theme, he stated that Sunday school is the foundational stage for a children to be imbibed in the right teaching of Biblical ways, which is very important for all children to be train in it to become a good citizen.
Citing Biblical characters like Samuel, Joseph, Moses who became great leaders and did not go stray away from what was taught in childhood, he stated that all children should be like them and grow up in the right way.
Quoting from Luke 2: 52, Rev Kiewhuo pointed out that children should grow up socially, mentally, physically and spiritually. He pointed that spiritual growth is the most important. Prayer and having burden and saving lost souls should be the main focus in growing spiritually to maturity, he added.
Khrieketouzo Haralu, President, Pesocha Baptist Church Council Nhicuko Krotho shared greetings. The service was led by H Rokopra Mekro, Asst. Pastor, Koinonia Prayer Centre and scripture reading by Medovinuo Thong, treasurer KBCSS.
Special praises were presented by Beginners and Toddlers class, Junior class, Intermediate class, Primary class, Koinonia Prayer Centre Sunday school children and Jubilee proclamation Youth choir.
The Jubilee souvenir magazine was released by Medotseilieü Kiewhuo, Pastor, Koinonia Baptist Church.
Vote of thanks was proposed by Belinda Kiewhuo, Superintendent, KBCSS.
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