Institute Harps On Support For Less-Privileged

The Governing Council of Acts 2020 International Institute of Theology and Mission, Rivers Study Centre, has ended its week long ministerial advancement programmes with a call on members of the public to be closer to God and contribute to the lees privilege ones in the society.
The programme culminated into the award of Doctorate Degrees in Humanity and Divinity to some distinguished Nigerians that have impacted positively through their choosen professions and contributed to humanity especially in their ministerial lives.
Speaking at the conferment of the award of honorary Doctorate Degree of Humanity and Divinity on some illustrious Nigerians, Senior Pastor of Resurrection Gospel Int‘l Ministry, Apostle O.A Samuel, described the event as the most remarkable one in his life in 2020.
He explained that the purpose of the award was to ensure lives were raised and the ministry of the Lord continued through teaching, empowering and spreading his words, adding that the essence of the programme was to impact and let people know that God still exists and is doing great things in the lives of those that trust in him.
“it is true that a lot of evil is committed in the name of one thing or another, but between a mad man and a mechanic, people still realise who is a mad man and who is a mechanic! So in all the happenings in our society, there are still good people; people of exceptional character and qualities”, Apostle Samuel maintained.
Earlier, the Dean of the Institution, Rev..Samuel Geoffrey had said that so far the institution had made some groundbreaking impacts in raising men and women of distinguished characters since inception some years ago.
Also speaking, a recipient of the Honourary Doctorate of humanity, Chief..Godwin Azundah Wosu Edema expressed appreciation to God for the honour done him, stressing that as a teacher in the vineyard of God, the honour showed that God had actually answered his prayer and reiterated his commitment to do more in the things of God.
Another recipient Dr Ruskin Amadi, also joined in thanking God for his grace and mercies, and restated his willingness to do more in the things of God, even as he advised youths to seek God‘s face now that they are young.