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Religion of Friday, 11 May 2007

Source: GNA

Jesus Mission builds Bible College at Abirew

Abiriw (E/R), May 11, GNA- The Jesus Mission Church Ghana, has established A Bible College at Abiriw in the Akuapem North District of the Eastern Region, to train pastors and missionaries to help propagate the gospel and fight against social vices. The multi-million-cedi College comprise offices, a study hall, dormitory, dining hall, library, conference room, lecture hall, bungalows and a chapel.

Reverend Nee Hyun Yoo, Founder of the College, told the Ghana News Agency that the academic institution runs certificate and diploma courses.

Rev. Yoo said the college, which is affiliated with Sung-Kyul University of South Korea had so far trained 156 students. The South Korean citizen said: " I felt a calling from God to go to Africa, while I prayed in my study room. I felt strongly and deeply within my heart, God's call to establish a Bible College in Africa and train the servants of the Lord.

"His commandment came to me through His power and love that I could not resist it," he said. Rev Yoo urged the students to work hard to enable them to achieve their aims and objectives in life. He said the College was the guidepost to the word of God for souls in Africa.