{"id":438805,"date":"2011-06-09T13:51:27","date_gmt":"2011-06-09T13:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/09\/clergy-urged-to-be-outspoken-against-evil-and-oppression\/"},"modified":"2011-06-09T13:51:27","modified_gmt":"2011-06-09T13:51:27","slug":"clergy-urged-to-be-outspoken-against-evil-and-oppression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/09\/clergy-urged-to-be-outspoken-against-evil-and-oppression\/","title":{"rendered":"Clergy urged to be outspoken against evil and oppression"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"63.7888198758\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/general-news\/\" title=\"View all posts in General News\" rel=\"category tag\">General News<\/a> \u00bb Clergy urged to be outspoken against evil and oppression<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Page last updated at Thursday, June 9, 2011 13:13 PM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Rev Richard E.M. Kwawukume, Presiding Elder of the Keta District of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Zion Church, has appealed to the Clergy to be outspoken against oppression and evil in society.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA prophet stands against all evil\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>He was preaching on the theme \u201csteadfastness even if your brook dries up\u201d at the opening session of the 112 session of the East Ghana Annual Conference of the Church in Ho.<\/p>\n<p>He said as God\u2019s servants, the Clergy are raised to neutralize bad rulers and eliminate oppressive rule.<\/p>\n<p>Rev Kwawukume said as Prophet Elijah in the time of King Ahab of Israel, David the shepherd against Goliath and Moses against Pharoah so are the servants of God today expected to be bold and fearless in defending the people and asserting God\u2019s authority in society.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn your afflictions in the Ministry, God is there to remove and place you where he wants you to be\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBe ready to listen to God as he listens to you\u201d, he said and expressed regret that most of today\u2019s prophets listen to their stomachs to the detriment of the gospel they are to preach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGod is able to supply us our every need if only we continue to trust him\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Source: GNA<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>| | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Currently%20reading%20http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/06\/09\/clergy-urged-to-be-outspoken-against-evil-and-oppression\/\" title=\"Click to send this page to Twitter!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a> | <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/06\/09\/clergy-urged-to-be-outspoken-against-evil-and-oppression\/\" title=\"Clergy urged to be outspoken against evil and oppression\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clergy urged to be outspoken against evil and oppression<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb General News \u00bb Clergy urged to be outspoken against evil and oppression Page last updated at Thursday, June 9, 2011 13:13 PM \/\/ The Rev Richard E.M. 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