{"id":130752,"date":"2015-07-02T12:51:03","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T12:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=130752"},"modified":"2015-07-02T12:51:03","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T12:51:03","slug":"ill-pray-for-ghana-regardless-of-who-is-in-power-duncan-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=130752","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019ll pray for Ghana regardless of who is in power \u2013 Duncan Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many Ghanaians pour out their frustrations and anger over the worsening economic conditions in the country, the founder and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International, Arch Bishop Nicholas Duncan Williams has challenged Christians to keep praying for the nation.<\/p>\n<p>According him, if Ghanaians follow the actions of politicians, \u201cwe won\u2019t do what is expected of us as Christians,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will continue praying for Ghana regardless of who is in power,\u201d the Arch-Bishop emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>The church leader made the comment at the maiden annual &#8216;Republic Day National Call to Prayer&#8217; meeting in Accra on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The prayer session was held simultaneously in various regional capitals across the country.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_130758\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130758\" style=\"width: 456px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/palmer-buckle-and-duncan-williams-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-130758 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/palmer-buckle-and-duncan-williams-3.jpg\" alt=\"palmer buckle and duncan williams (3)\" width=\"456\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/palmer-buckle-and-duncan-williams-3.jpg 456w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/palmer-buckle-and-duncan-williams-3-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arch Bishop Nicholas Duncan Williams (Left) and Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle (Right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some of the country\u2019s leading spiritual heads were at the prayer session at the Action Chapel, including the Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle, Reverend Dr Jacob Vanderpuije among others.<\/p>\n<p>Reverend Steve Mensah who was also at the event spoke on the topic; \u201cPrayers for Spiritual Deliverance of the land.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reverend Christie Doe Tetteh\u00a0 led prayers on the topic; \u201cPrayers for Spiritual Revival\u00a0 in the land,\u201d while Reverend Nii Amponsah led a prayer for Ghana to be delivered from \u201cdisasters and calamities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Charles Palmer-Buckle led prayers on the \u201cgeneral issues affecting citizens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Nana Boakye-Yiadom\/citifmoline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many Ghanaians pour out their frustrations and anger over the worsening economic conditions in the country, the founder and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International, Arch Bishop Nicholas Duncan Williams has challenged Christians to keep praying for the nation. 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