The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Sunday February 12, 2023 cut sod for the construction of the Liberty Assemblies of God Hospital in Akweteyman, Accra.
The construction of the 50-bed community hospital is in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberty Assemblies of God Church.
Vice President Dr. Bawumia, who provided financial support as well as 500 bags of cement to the church to start the construction of the hospital, congratulated the congregation on its 50th anniversary and also expressed delight at joining them for the groundbreaking ceremony which he described as “a manifestation of the goodness of God”.
“It is really a pleasure and a privilege to be here. Liberty Assemblies of God Church is 50 years this year and I was very privileged to be with you on that day when we celebrated the 50th Anniversary. And the theme was declaring the goodness of God.
“This (sod cutting) is a manifestation of that theme. We are here today because we are seeing the goodness of God. The church, to thank God for 50 years, has decided to construct a 50-bed hospital for the community of Akweteyman.”
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia
Dr. Bawumia, having provided the Church his support, also reiterated his commitment towards the project.
“I am so happy and so honored to be part of it and I want to assure Reverend that I will be keeping a close eye and participating in the construction of this beautiful edifice. We want to see the completion in two years by the grace of God so I am one of you as we are going through this project, and we will see, by the grace of God, to its completion.”
“I just want to thank all of you, Reverend in particular, for making me a part and an honorary member of Liberty, of which I am very proud. May God bless this building and may God bless all the people who are going to be working.”
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia
Church Thanks Dr. Bawumia For Support
The Liberty Assemblies of God Church, expressed their profound gratitude to the Vice President and his team for his kind gesture and commitment towards the execution of the project. The Head Pastor, stood in for all the members of the church to gracefully thank God and the Vice President for this act of compassion.
“First of all, we wish to thank you for honoring our invitation to attend our 50th Anniversary in this local church. We also appreciate the fact that you made a giant contribution into the project we intended to undertake. Mr. Vice President, thereafter, your 500 bags of cement was received and we are grateful again.
“At the last visit to your home when we made you aware the project was going to begin, you duly requested that you’ll love to be a part of the sod cutting. I was personally elated to hear that and I am happy to know that you have a keen interest in the project we are undertaking. We appreciate this.”
Head Pastor, Liberty Assemblies of God Church
The Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, received the gratitude of the Liberty Assemblies of God church humbly, as he would have done anywhere else. The Vice President has demonstrated that the government is still geared toward the business of taking care of its own. Even in this economic hardship, it still has a point to prove, which is, still offering help to cater for the needs of others.
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