{"id":272549,"date":"2011-01-01T21:38:19","date_gmt":"2011-01-01T21:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/?p=44186"},"modified":"2011-01-01T21:38:19","modified_gmt":"2011-01-01T21:38:19","slug":"political-leaders-urged-to-stop-the-blame-game-in-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/01\/01\/political-leaders-urged-to-stop-the-blame-game-in-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Political leaders urged to stop the blame game in 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Reverend Father Oscar Amoah,  Priest in-charge of the Saint Mary\u2019s Anglican Church at Chirapatre,  Kumasi, has urged the leadership of political parties to stop the blame  game and find common ground to move the nation forward in 2011.<br \/>\nHe  said political leaders should draw useful lessons from past mistakes to  avoid repeating them and accept to work together to make things better.<br \/>\nDelivering a New Year message at a watch-night service, Rev Father  Amoah also called on Ghanaians to bury their differences and ensure  genuine national reconciliation.<br \/>\nQuoting from the Holy Bible  (Philippians 3:13), he said \u201cAs we begin a new year, let us like Saint  Paul, manage to strive to forget what is behind us and do our best to  reach what is ahead.\u201d<br \/>\nHe spoke against bribery and corruption, laziness, absenteeism and lackadaisical attitude towards work.<br \/>\nRev  Father Amoah said even though people could not tell with certainty what  year 2011 held for them, there was the assurance that \u201cthey are  journeying in an unknown year with an all-knowing God, who never  changes.\u201d<br \/>\nHe called on all to strengthen their relationship with God to enjoy His abundant grace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Reverend Father Oscar Amoah, Priest in-charge of the Saint Mary\u2019s Anglican Church at Chirapatre, Kumasi, has urged the leadership of political parties to stop the blame game and find common ground to move the nation forward in 2011. 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