Religion Section | 9 October 2015 18:01 CET

why celebrities & top govt officials run to Abuja redeemed pastor Matthew Marakinyo

By Citypeoplemag

The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Central Parish, Abuja which is the Provincial Headquarters of FCT1, Region 10 has a big fellowship of families knitted in true love.

The church, situated in the heart of the Federal Capital Territory, Central Parish is an architectural masterpiece that offers comfort to those that worship therein. A massive television is always strategically located for the people outside as canopies are provided for the over-flowing members. This RCCG which is fondly called Central Parish is presided over by a team of Pastors under the leadership of the Regional Pastor; Pastor E.A Ibitayo and the Pastor in Charge of the Zone: Pastor Matthew Marakinyo. Central Parish offers the worshippers all the allure of a balanced fellowship with God.

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With an arm of the church that cater for the children, teenagers and adults, there is surely a section for every member of the family. Apart from the normal Sunday service which is well attended, the Pastor in charge of the Zone, Pastor Mattew Morakinyo usually anchor a programme tagged Power Touch on Mount Zion.

The programme comes up every Monday between 5pm and 8pm. It's always a power-filled programme, where over 1500 people gathered to worship God. So many celebrities attends and lot of government officials close early in other to attend the programme. Many people has testified to the work of God in the church and many lives have been turned around. Over 50 people normally share testimonies of the goodness of God at the church every Mondays, while over 100 people give their lives and re-dedicated it to the Lord Jesus Christ. The church that has over 1000 capacity couldn't contain the crowd and had to move to another place. A few weeks ago, 31st August to be precise, the Power Touch programme was held at National Christian Centre with a capacity of over 2000 seats. The church was filled to the brim and people still stood at the back because the seats weren't enough. The programme witnessed the presence of several ministers of God in RCCG.

Another interesting thing about the Mount Zion is that, some other people from different churches aways attend the programme, some of them were even from Lagos, Port Harcount and other states, and they always go back with testimonies. Pastor Mattew Morakinyo, is an anoited man of God whose anoiting in healing, deliverance and all round blessing knows no bounds.

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