{"id":118072,"date":"2023-11-09T09:14:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T09:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/09\/my-church-members-have-moved-from-400-to-just-40-people-cecilia-marfo\/"},"modified":"2023-11-09T09:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T09:14:14","slug":"my-church-members-have-moved-from-400-to-just-40-people-cecilia-marfo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/09\/my-church-members-have-moved-from-400-to-just-40-people-cecilia-marfo\/","title":{"rendered":"My church members have moved from 400 to just 40 people \u2013 Cecilia Marfo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_30\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h2><strong>Cecilia Marfo, a gospel artist, has spoken out against her church\u2019s membership reduction, which has dropped from over 400 to only 40.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>She blames Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) Kennedy Agyapong and fellow gospel artist Diana Asamoah for her church\u2019s near collapse. Because of their disagreements with her, several of her members have stopped visiting her church.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-901\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-114\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cecilia Marfo confessed in an emotional interview with JoyPrime TV on the Prime Morning program that she has forgiven people who have adversely damaged her ministry but thinks that God will eventually solve the matter.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-909\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>During the interview, the conversation unfolded as follows:<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-910\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-122\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rosely Felli: \u201cThere was a time when Kennedy Agyapong was criticizing some gospel musicians, and some people said it affected their church. Were you also affected?<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-911\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cecilia Marfo: What they have done to me, God will fight for me. I had over 400 church members. If I tell you it\u2019s left with 40, would you believe it? Sometimes, when I think about the church I cry, and I know everyone will be held accountable by God.<\/p>\n<p>Roselyn Felli: What Diana did hurt you because she was like a sister to you, right?<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-912\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-123\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Cecilia Marfo: When my sister Diana Asamoah invited me to her program, I attended, but God told me to keep quiet because I am not the one to judge. The people who have repented through my songs are more than my church members.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have controlled myself, but the way I think about the church is worrying, and I know God has been good to me. The Bible says we should let things go. It is past, but she is my sister. As believers, we should be wary of certain things that we do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-913\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Diana Asamoah had previously characterized Cecilia Marfo as spiritually immature due to her loud tone when ministering.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-124\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>She suggested that Cecilia had not yet matured in her faith and that growth would come through guidance and counseling.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-914\" data-method=\"placement-service\"\/><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"ksjRjzrEsJY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cecilia Marfo Cries Uncontrollably on TV \u2013 Anigyee Kasee - Adom TV News (7-11-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ksjRjzrEsJY?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cecilia Marfo, a gospel artist, has spoken out against her church\u2019s membership reduction, which has dropped from over 400 to only 40. She blames Assin Central Member of Parliament (MP) Kennedy Agyapong and fellow gospel artist Diana Asamoah for her church\u2019s near collapse. 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