By 'Gbenga Bankole
Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide on Saturday December 14, 2018 held Christmas Carol service of Nine Lessons.
The service was held at All Saint Chapel, CAC General Secretariat, Basorun Ibadan.
The colourful celebration of the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ was attended by the Principal Officers of the church which include the President, Pastor Abraham O. Akinosun, General Superintendent, Pastor S.O. Oladele, General Secretary, Pastor E.E. Mapur and Finance Director, Pastot J.F. Omitinde. The General Evangelist, Prophet Hezekiah O. Oladeji who is presently in United Kingdom for a programme was represented by his wife, Mrs Oladeji. It was also attended by some notable DCC and Zonal Superintendents of the church.
Apart from their beautiful attire, the choir rendered songs like "Je Ka lo juba Re", by Z.O. Ajayi, " O Thou that tellest" by G.F. Handel, "Baa eni r'oun wa" by Bidemi Oyesanya, "E lu agogo" by C.N. Osingwe and "Angel's Carol" by John Rutter among others.
Photo speaks!
The Music Director, Pastor Tope Dada leading the Principal Officers of the church to the auditorium |
The President, Pastor Akinosun |
The General Superintendent, Pastor Oladele |
The Finance Director, Pastor Omitinde |
The General Secretary and wife, Pastor Mapur |
Pastor Mapur greeting the wife of the President and wife of the General Evangelist |
The Director of Publicity, Pastor Ademisoye Alawode calling the opening hymn |
Opening hymn: Pastor Mapur and wife |
Opening hymn: Pastor Oladele and wife |
Opening hymn: Pastor Akinosun and wife |
Opening hymn: Wife of Prophet Hezekiah |
Opening hymn: Pastor Omitinde and wife |
A cross section of the choir |
A cross section of the choir |
Opening hymn: Some Zonal and DCC Superintendents present at the service |
Opening hymn: Pastor Famuyide |
Opening Hymn: CAC Akinyele Regional Choir Coordinator, Elder Bidemi Oyesanya (SAN) |
Prayer |
Pastor David Oladapo |
Lesson reading |
Pastor Famuyide |
Pastor Makinwa |
The Regional Superintendent of CAC Babalola Region, Pastor M.O. Oyepetun and wife |
Pastor Akanmu |
Pastor G.S. Dada |
Pastor Tope Dada |
Pastor AKinosun preaching |