God
indeed made all things in the family of His servant who waited for 13
years after their first baby Favour Chinazom Chukwukamma now in SSS1.
Rev KEN Kings is the parish priest, at St Monica’s and a federal civil
servant with NOA Anambra state precisely Njikoka while the wife is a
secondary school teacher with Agulu Awka Community secondary school,
Awka.
The Thanksgiving service was attended by
high and low class of people in the society including the diocesan
bishop, Rt Revd Chibuzo Ibezim and his wife, Martha, the Deputy
Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Nkem Okeke who was represented by his
wife, the clergy among other dignitaries.
Dedicating
the twin babies , a boy and a girl, Bishop Ibezim said children are
gifts from God to his committed servant of God, Rev and Mrs
Chukwukamma.
He praised
God for multiple testimonies that abound in the diocese disclosing that
one of his priests, Rev Silas Ike was recently gifted with twins after
14 years of childlessness while another was blessed with a set of
triplets.
The prelate enjoins Christians to always put their trust in God and wait upon Him for miracles and testimonies.
In
his sermon, Rev Canon Gilbert Nwankwo, Chaplain Queens College Awka
said Rev Kingsley and wife, Gloria have showed that patience with God
pays, adding that their patience was wonderful and they indeed know God.
While
the wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs Okeke thanked God for the double
blessing, saying that the best is always reserved for the patient
Christians.
"With God,
nothing is impossible and that is what God has proved in this gift to
his servants and we praise the name of the Lord. " she said.
On
his part, Rev K.E.N Kings Chukwukamma who could not hide his joy in his
vote of thanks said the gift of twins has strengthened his faith in
God, adding that there is joy in serving God.
Rev
Chukwukamma, God’s grace was too much upon them as the 13 years of
searching for His gifts of the womb was not an easy one but that they
trusted Him to answer as He has answered them on behalf of others as His
servant and at last God showed His mercy to prove he is His servant
indeed and gave them twins at no cost.
He said a
family who could not conceive 25 years after their first child equally
thanked God with them the same day, praying that God bless other homes
who partook in their glory. He reminded that they endured a lot during
the 13 years of expectant.
Overwhelmed
with joy, the mother of the twins, Mrs Gloria Chukwukamma thanked God
for His mercy upon them when all hope was lost by men of little faith
and every human effort failed, even as he prayed God to bless each
person who celebrates with them especially those who are in similar
situation they were once they trust God. She asked those seeking for the
fruit of the womb to be faithful as God shall remember them like
Hannah.
Favour
, their daughter said she was overjoyed by the arrival of her twin
brother and sister after several expectations to have a brother and a
sister, thanking God for the mercy and blessings to her parents who have
served Him diligently. She said awesome God has proved critics wrong ,
praying God to ensure the parents enjoy them at their old age.
For
Mr Bennet Ugoagu , member of Awka diocesan media, God’s time came after
13 years and all side talks ended to the glory of God. He said with God
everything is possible hence he as well is full of expectation of God’s
grace upon his home too as he has rejoiced with Rev Chukwukamma.
As
well, Mrs Kanayochukwu Ebele said God has shown that He alone
determines the faith of men, and that she is overjoyed that her support
to Mrs Gloria Chukwukamma, all along was not in vain until God showed He
is God. She encouraged other women in similar situations not to lose
faith in God as He would answer them at His time.
Bishop Ibezim dedicates twins of Rev and Mrs Kingsley and Gloria Chukwukanmma 13 years after
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