By Lucy Ekeh
A group of Christian Clerics known as Renewed Hope Prayer Fellowship which comprises of Christian Clerics of different denominations, has described the appointment of the Executive Secretary of Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, as a New Dawn of Renewed Hope.
During a press briefing by the clerics, they expressed their gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing a capable leader to lead the NCPC.
The Clerics who are optimistic of a vibrant NCPC under Bishop Adegbite, stated “he is experienced in the work of God and will work for the progress and success of the Commission”.
In a press statement read by the Coordinator of the group, Pastor Timothy Ademola, it quoted Psalm 126 verses one and two which states that “When the Lord brought back the captivity of Zion, we were like those who dream. Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing”.
As the Clerics gathered they appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his magnanimity in appointing Bishop Stephen Adegbite as the 4th substantive Executive Secretary of Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, an appointment which they said was most appropriate at this juncture in the history of the NCPC
According to Pastor Ademola, “As you all know, Pilgrimage is an important aspect of the Faith of Jesus Christ as it is one of the few physical ordinances, by which believers in real time, connect by faith and experience to the Holy Land where our Lord and Savior laid the foundations of our faith by dying for our sins on the Cross of Calvary.
” For Mr President at this point to appoint an extremely credible and reputable Christian Cleric like Bishop Stephen Adegbite to head NCPC, is a testimony to the fact that he is indeed a lover of our faith.The Coordinator stated.
The Clerics who expressed excitement while commending President Ahmed Tinubu, said he appointed the right person to lead the NCPC.
“Bishop Stephen Adegbite credentials speaks for themselves, like my colleague, Pastor Peter Abraham said, it appears that God has given Bishop Adegbite a gift of administration, that is why we are excited. Pastor Ademola said.
The Clerics welcomed the new Boss of NCPC as they promised to stand by him as he moves and achieves greater success in NCPC.
