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Ghana needs God’s intervention – Palmer Buckle

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  • agbenu 8 years ago

    Here we go again. where in the world do we have more churches and people pray 24 hours? Fools. Allow the law to bite!

  • ARD 8 years ago

    YOUR PRAYERS ARE NOT YIELDING ANYTHING FOR GHANA

  • Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK 8 years ago

    For heaven's sake, please leave God out of this. That is how "fama nyame" will come in. The men of God are no different from the bribe taking corrupt judges. Ghana does not require any intervention from God. God gave us the b ...
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  • Ateks 8 years ago

    Kofi, you are right. It is a fact that these are the same people who are in the front row seats in the numerous churches and mosques. One is better off avoiding them and their so-called 'spiritual leaders' like the plague. Ho ...
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  • OLD SOLDIER 8 years ago

    ARREST THE SUPREME COURT JUDGE ATUGUBA.

  • Mensah Abrampa 8 years ago

    Well said, Kofi. The priests are part of the problem because they don't seem to understand what the holy work entails. The only thing they seem to value is swelling their numbers which means more revenue to line their pockets ...
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  • Mensah Abrampa 8 years ago

    Well said, Kofi. The priests are part of the problem because they don't seem to understand what the holy work entails. The only thing they seem to value is swelling their numbers which means more revenue to line their pockets ...
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  • Eric 8 years ago

    Kofi Atta if God's intervention is not needed,then go to Ghana and prosecute the judges. I think you did not understand what bishop said about God's intervention. Please do your best to analyse the context of someone's speech ...
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  • No sympathy for gays 8 years ago

    Anything we say about God's intervention is null and void because Almighty God does not have any interest in our Earthly desire and rush for leadership and political and economic confusions caused by ourselves. God is looking ...
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  • MR TRULY TRULY 8 years ago

    God has finish his duty by giving birth (parents) to Anas Aremeyaw Anas with his intelligent journalism catching those in power of serious corruption in the country. That is the power of real prayers.

  • Nana Kwaku 8 years ago

    God is so busy looking for how to deal with groups like ISIL,Boko Haram,bullies like USA & Russia etc.Why shd we bother Him with human frailties like corruption?God gave us brains to solve problems like corruption etc

  • PRINCE KWASI ADADE ( OFIE P33 ) 8 years ago

    WHY DID THEY KILL, IF THIS IS WHAT THEY CAN OFFER GHANAIANS?????

  • Kofi Adomako.Koforidua 8 years ago

    Adade,you are a disgrace to this society with your useless comments,what has this got to do with ndc? I will be happy to hear this comment in 7th January 2016 when ndc dismantle your acid party (npp)

  • KnYc(USMC) 8 years ago

    Thank you agbenu, we waste our time in church like God is going to drop in and handouts free stuff. We as a country need to get serious and act as a grown up people with responsibility, instead of acting like jokes.

  • HANS 8 years ago

    WHERE IS THE SO-CALLED GOD WHEN INJUSTICES,EG.APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA ARE BEING PERPETRATED ALL OVER THE WORLD.

  • fred 8 years ago

    You forget that God has given us the will to choose good or evil and when man chooses to do bad you blame God? ASK GOD to turn all humans into robot so He can wind us up so we follow like robots that eay we alll follow order ...
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  • Teiko 8 years ago

    SHIT!!

  • Teiko 8 years ago

    Too many so called Lawyers,Judges, Professors,Bishops etc all corrupt and greedy.It is a Black human nature especially in AFRICA!!!We envy and steal in God's name.Let's stop worrying GOD. So much on his plate!!!

  • Military Man 8 years ago

    Thinking God will come down from the heavens is imbecilic, not to mention moronic.

    God simply going to help Ghana is NOT going to happen. When will the morons in Ghana wake up from this deep slumber they have been in and ...
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  • nanabuutchiis 8 years ago

    we need some common sense leaders with planing foresight. Enough prayer, no hardwork is useless

    What does the Bible say, faith without works is............

  • Kojo 8 years ago

    Agbenu, the man is not talking about trokosi, so you have no idea about what he is talking about. You think what has happened in the judicial is a joke, it is the act God. May the Lord divert your ice from trokosi onto Him in ...
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  • Kojo 8 years ago

    AVENUE, YOUR TROKOSI SHRINE CAN NOT CREATE EVEN EGG, SO NO ONE HAS TIME TO WASTE ON THAT TROKOSI, EXCEPT, PEOPLE LIKE YOU.May the Lord help you to seek Him, because your trokosi god cannot help you.

  • ARD 8 years ago

    WHAT IS YOUR JOB???

  • God 8 years ago

    No God can change Ghana. Our situation is beyond any kind of divine salvation, redemption or intervention. No amount of prayers will change anything in this society. Imams are corrupt, pastors\clergymen are thieves, politicia ...
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  • KFK 8 years ago

    God has already intervened through Anas you should put your weight behind the carryout of justice.

  • Paul 8 years ago

    Great comment, KFK. God has already intervened through Anas. Ghana does to need more to purge the source of the corruption. If the judiciary is corrupt, how there ever be justice?

  • Saint James 8 years ago

    God has given us wisdom.Military intervention is the only solution at this time.He will not come down from.

  • GHANANI 8 years ago

    Do soldiers use their wisdom?They are the most corrupt ones who have ruined the nation.Remeber Afrifa and Kotoka took 10 million dollars bribe each to overthrow Osagyefo.Lt Gen Ankrah also took bribe from a Nigerian and as a ...
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  • BENONY TONY AMEKUDZI, ESQ. 8 years ago

    BENONY TONY AMEKUDZI, BARRISTER-AT LAW, QCL, PLC, DPA, CPA, BA (HONS) {GHANA}, MASTER OF LAWS (LLM) {NEW YORK, USA} PENDING, MEMBER, INTERNATIONAL (WORLD/GLOBAL) BAR ASSOCIATION, MEMBER, COMMONWEALTH LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, ASSO ...
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  • Teiko 8 years ago

    What is this Shit!!!! All these titles etc.??? Do you know what others have.??? And what have you done with it to benefit Ghana/Africa. except to boast.!!!! Who cares, you do not feed anyone except yourself.

  • Mino 8 years ago

    We are the reps of the creator.
    We need to take responsibility for all our actions and inactions and stop leaving everything to God.
    Enough is enough sir.

  • the lone Prophet of Jehovah 8 years ago

    Yahweh the redemptive God should send angel Gabriel and Micheal to save Ghana.Law and Justice Do not follow the crown in doing wrong(Corruption) Do not pervert Justice by siding with the crowd.He who has been stealing,corrupt ...
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  • Nii Okai 8 years ago

    The intervention is at work already, and that is what we are hearing today of the deeds of the people who are helping in causing harm to Ghana.

    The actions coming out are the hand work of God manifesting through the destin ...
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  • WAA LOOK 8 years ago

    Even attamills was caught stealing with Betty mould, BARTONODRO, woyome etc..... He even sacked Martin Amidu for fighting for Ghanaians.....

  • WAA LOOK 8 years ago

    When even presidents are looting........ That was when Ghana was sold to the devil......... Hahahaaaaaa heheheeeeeee.... Ide biiiii keke thieves ide biiiii keke thieves ide biiiii keke

  • OBOSOMANKETERE NAM BREBRE 8 years ago

    In Africa the head of State is everything ie:
    If the President is a thief, almost all Ghanaians would go stealing, if corrupt almost all would go corrrupt - Period

  • SHAPE RAZOR 8 years ago

    WE RE COMING OUT VERY SOON

  • Skeptic 8 years ago

    Less talk, good Reverend, and more action! Perhaps God will use you. God's intervention has historically meant he uses humans. Do something!

  • Abeni 8 years ago

    We go to church all right and give huge offering often stolen from the poor or through corruptions or bribe. Who are we kidding but ourselves.

  • Cut The Crap ! 8 years ago

    The only booming business in Ghana is the business of prophets, churches and prayers .

    So far nothing to show for all their efforts !

    God must be sleeping - or it could be that he just hates Ghana and Ghanaians !

  • GIVE ME MY BALLOT PAPER 8 years ago

    How much did Justice Nassam collect to release the Mahama NDC financier Alfred Agbesi Woyome? It will be recalled Alfred Abgesi Woyome threatened the powers that be that should he be convicted of the Mahama-Lithur-Brew-Mould- ...
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  • Gymnastic 8 years ago

    Bishop, I beg to disagree with you. The issue at hand has nothing to do with God, if God exists. It is a human problem and practical measures must be adopted to address it. it is this overly reliance on God for all that could ...
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  • fred 8 years ago

    God has given us brains to overcome and subdue the earth. If we are stupid as a nation of baloney leaders you don't expect Him to send Ange Gabriel to come and fix our problems. You of all ppl should know that.

  • omanba 8 years ago

    God's intervention?NO!!!!.But His judgement awaits the corrupt ones who have put up justice for sale, denied the poor justice and ruining the country.Fortunately God's word to change ghanaians are in
    the Bible.Almost all Gh ...
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  • OSAMAN BIN KARIM 8 years ago

    DON'T BE FOOLISH.GOD GAVE MAN INTELLELECT AND FACULTY OF DISCRIMINATION TO MANAGE HIS AFFAIRS. IF YOU ARE UNWILLING OR INCAPABLE OF UTILISING THESE FACULTIES, PLEASE HOT YOUR PEACE. GOD IS INTERVENING ALL THE TIME BY KEEPING ...
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  • kakabo 8 years ago

    Father Buckle, God has given us all what we need to govern ourselves well. There is no knowledge in short supply in Ghana. God cannot send angles from heaven to come and run things for us . We have to do it ourselves. God has ...
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  • Esi 8 years ago

    Thank you Kakabo.My thinking exactly.The Ghanaians who live in the Whiteman's land are worse.One would think having had the exposure we will act responsibly.Greed,in fighting,gossiping etc is our trade mark and we are in chur ...
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  • JATO KWASHIVI RAWLINGS 8 years ago

    DUNCAN WILLIAMS PRAYED FOR THE CEDI TO STABILISE, WHEN ANITA DESOTO BROUGHT DWARVES TO SUCK THE CURRENCY AWAY TO LALALAND IN THE ANTARTIC. HHAHAHAHA, GHANA AY3 D3 PAPA. THE WHITEMAN WILL ALWAYS LAUGH AT OUR STUPIDITY. WAKE UP ...
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  • Shaboh 8 years ago

    This is an admission of the necessity of Junior Jesus. God has done His part already.

  • John K 8 years ago

    Leave God out of these. God have given us the tools we need but we are trapped in a feel good mentality that we the god(a bigger version of ourselves) that we have created in our own image and likeness will always come to me ...
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  • DDT 8 years ago

    Everything God. With all the thousands churches in Ghana, praying 24 hours in churches , you still want God to come down and change you. Where are your brains he gave you. Churches are rather fuelling corruption by saying ...
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  • Mensah Abrampa 8 years ago

    The nation does not need God's intervention to bring bribery and corruption to a screeching halt! What the nation, especially, your parishioners need right NOW is an SOS CALL TO FULL REPENTANCE because majority Ghanaians, cir ...
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  • Diasporan 8 years ago

    In this 21st century modern world, only "primitive" peoples still believe in God.

  • Ghanamaa. 8 years ago

    When humans decided to go to any extent to grab and satisfy their insatiable desires, God watches them? Let God alone and say something better. .

  • Ataa 8 years ago

    What have you people in moral society done apart from doing politics? Leave God out of this. You pastors, prophets, evangelists etc have failed. You stand on the pulpit and preach prosperity so what do you expect? Some of you ...
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  • Whatever 8 years ago

    What is happening that warrants God's intervention? You are willing to meet and accept favours from Kufour who grabbed $350million of Ghana's oil money yet you a hear a judge accused of bribery and you are calling for God's i ...
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  • Emma 8 years ago

    I don't know why we Africans think that every problem has to be solved by God. If that is how our problems would be solved then there is no point having institutions. The institutions are not working let us deal with that and ...
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  • ghananyi 8 years ago

    The day we hear the supreme court verdict was all covered in this running shame , the whole country will go hay-wire.
    Come see how young ministers will run with their ill-gotten cash.

  • bright 8 years ago

    Another NPP speaker all he knows is God intervention . my brother learn to use your head .

  • Plasma Kote 8 years ago

    Enough.

  • Isaac boafo 8 years ago

    Bible said if a good king rule the country the country will prosper and if a bad king rules the country the country will soffer so if Ghana need god intervention then 20016 kik mahama away

  • Nana Yaw 8 years ago

    We already have too many churches, too many people called Christians or pastors, so why do we still have so many issues. It all comes to the human nature. We need to change our behavior so that God can help us. Almost about 9 ...
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  • Elightened man 8 years ago

    Stop worshiping people. No different from a slave. all humans are equal. Be your own leader. Kings and preachers and imams are all a joke. We live in the 21 century not the 1 century and there is no such thing as a God. Its m ...
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  • Eric 8 years ago

    Kofi Atta if Ghana does not need God's intervention then go to Ghana prosecute the judges. Please try and analyse somebody's statement well before you draw your conlusion.

  • OBINNA 8 years ago

    GOD HAS NOT LEFT GHANA. IT IS THE PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT LISTENING. THE PEOPLE ARE BUSY AMASSING, PILING UP AND ACCUMULATING WEALTH REGARDLESS OF ETHICS, MORALITY OR THE LAW. THE BISHOP SHOULD RECOGNIZE THAT AND DIRECT HIS PREACH ...
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  • Yawga 8 years ago

    Through repentance. And confession

  • BABA 8 years ago

    MR.BISHOP IT IS TRUE,BUT SOMETIMES PAIN HAS TO BE INFLICTED ON THE BODY TO BRING ABOUT CHANGE, JESUS DID IT IN THE BIBLE, I HAVE FORGOTTEN THE VERSE BUT IT IS IN THE BIBLE, THOSE WHO KNOW THE BIBLE KNOW WHAT AM TALKING ABOUT

  • Yaw USA 8 years ago

    Did any religious leader in Ghana defended Martin Amid when he stood up against the corrupt Ndc thieves? Amid the only honest person in Ghana.

  • Victor A. Young 8 years ago

    Papa Osofo, just be calm. God has already ordained his anointed one, Nana Akufo-Addo to rescue Ghanaians from bondage but the NDC through election fraud stole the ballot to impose themselves on Ghanaians. All the corruption, ...
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  • kk 8 years ago

    Rev yu might be right but this country we are suppose to be learning from the elderly,
    but what yu guys teaching us, nothing . what yu teach us in church is get rich. that's all. the Indians who don't even go to church tea ...
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