COCIN Nukpis Showers Encomium on Rev. Bulus Arin.
The Church of Christ in Nations, Local Council 1 Nukpis, JUTH Permanent Site of Jos North Local Government in their usual Characteristics of Hospitality, generosity and Unity in diversity, join their hands together on Sunday 5-1-2025 poured all sorts of praises and commendations to their Reverend. Bulus Arin has just been transferred from the Church,until his recent transfer,He spent 2 and the Half years pastoring and shepherding the Lord’s Vineyard which superintendent the completion and roofing the Church Auditorium,among other laudable projects.
What is Common with the man of God is his Humourous and Generous nature in which,the Congregation in Nukpis will greatly miss out.
The send forth prayer which held simultaneously with the Sunday Church service,gave ample opportunity for various Church leaders to talk about their experiences and time spent with the Clergy.
The Unique nature of the Church in Nukpis,is the blessings to host many retired men of God who have served diligently and meritoriously in the Lord’s Vineyard as most Clergy built their residential houses and are residing in the Community and worshipping with the Church.
Among those that Spoke on behalf of the Pastors, Retired Reverend Yakubu Idi Azi salute the courage and tenancy Reverend Bulus
He advised the man of God to put the interest of his congregation first and simplify his preachings and teachings for the understanding of all,as he moved forward,Azi pray for him to succeed in the journey.
Others who spoke on behalf of their Church groups are Mr. Moses Abok,L.C.C Youth Leader,Elder Bulus Azi, Assistant Secretary and representative of the Church elders,Mrs Esther James Ajiji,Leader Women Fellowship,Mr. Ezekiel Golbe,Men Fellowship and Azi Aware Peter,spoke for Traditional Council of Nukpis Village among other numerous individuals who could not hide their joy for the positive impact recorded so far during the time he spent in the Church.
The Congregation didn’t hesitate to merged their words with actions and back up their statements,came out with their gifts and drums were roll out and thanksgiving renditions spice up the atmosphere they made their various kinds of presentations to the outgoing clergy as a token to show their appreciations and sign of good and harmonious living.
Earlier in his Sermon,Reverend Sale Mangai retired former Chairman of R.C.C Bokkos took his text from Colossians 4:10 and titled his message make use of your time.
He warned Youths on lavish expanses,they should properly plan for their futures.
Urged the congregation to forgive the Clergy wherever he has done wrong.
In his speech, The Celebrant read from the book of Colossians 3:10 and express his gratitude for the cooperation he enjoy from the Church.
Highlights of the Send Forth was prayers for the Reverend and his family and songs renditions by the Church subgroups as well as the imitation of the Reverend via a play let by the Church Band.