KAREN JAMES.



ONITSHA:This year annual women convention of chapel of faith bible assembly int'l kicks off at the church auditorium in grand style with theme taged: Women As Agent Of Transformation presented by Dr.Mrs Nnenna Faith Nwankpa( Mother General)

The annual event was declared open preceded with prayer showers by His Lordship. Bishop Dr. Emeka Nwankpa,General Overseer Chapel Of Faith Bible Assembly Int'l 33 Nkwelle Ezunaka.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Mrs Nnenna Faith Nwankpa tasked women to be agents of transformation in their homes and societies,as ideal women their behaviors and attitudes should be of high moral standard,disciplined, inspiring, creative and extraordinarily God fearing in order to move their families, church and societies to greater heights.

Dr.Mrs Nnenna Faith Nwankpa went on to say that women are principally teachers by nature as they teach their children the ways of life by guiding them in the ways of God and through the rigours of life." Women are instructors of righteousness, judgment and equity as they impact positivity in the lives of their children, husband and people around them physically, spiritually, financially, intellectually and socially.

Moreover, on women as agent of transformation to their husbands, Dr.Faith Nwankpa stated that women were made by God as helpers to their husbands, they need to be trusted in every thing,in finance and conducts as they are catalyst of transformation.
If women were well trusted and husbands puts the house under their care, they make it a home. If women were given money, they produce wealth and makes a fortune for their husband to command. If women were given sperm they make children, if given fish, they produce food and if the husband shows them real love ,they bring down heaven on earth. So the hearts of their husbands should cleave unto them for greater unity and peace at home in particular and the society at large.

Finally, Dr.Nnenna Faith Nwankpa urged women to be positive influencers in the church, they must be lovers of God and their love for God must extend to the high priest, his households and the entire church. The welfare of the church must be paramount in their agenda, they must never be sycophantic rumour mongers. Women should be pillars and not caterpillars, gatherers and not scatterers so that the church of God will move to greater heights.
The annual convention is expected to come to an end on the 11th of April,2021