CHS Awka Holds Women Love Feast, As Rev.Dr Ezeonyi Advocates For Christ Like Lifestyle For Christians

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By Odogwu Emeka Odogwu Awka

Vice President Mother’s Union, Women’s Guild, Girls Guild and Young Wives Association, CHS Archdeaconry Awka, Nneora Barr Chioma Egwuonwu penultimate Sunday led the women of the Church of The Holy Spirit Awka in a unique , memorable
and thrilling love feast targetted at uniting the women better.

Nneora Barr Chioma Egwuonwu ensured every woman had a gift from the church and later every woman exchanged a gift with another to the glory of God.

Nneora Barr Egwuonwu encouraged women to show love to not only their family but to society at all times as builders of a better society.

She thanked the women for supporting her ministry, encouraging them to prepare for Awka diocesan ADWOC coming up in 2026 to be hosted by CHS Awka Archdeaconry.

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Vicar, Church of The Holy Spirit, and Archdeacon CHS Awka Archdeaconry, Ven.Dr.Onyeka Egwuonwu appreciated the women for their tremendous support for his ministry and that of his wife since they arrived a year plus ago, noting that no church thrives without women.

He asked Christians to be hearers and doers of the word of God by emotionally accepting the word of God.

Earlier in his sermon, Priest Assistant, Church of The Holy Spirit Awka, Reverend Dr Nnaemeka Ezeonyi spoke on the theme: Characteristics of the children of light “, noting that Christians are lights of the world.

Reverend Dr. Ezeonyi informed that the world sees through Christians, adding that nobody is born a light until one receives Jesus Christ in his or her life.

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He insisted a Christian is refined with an outstanding character hence Christians should be lights to their neighbours since God is the father of light.

He encouraged Christians to continue to be light as God’s children and sons of light, pointing out that God’s light has no variation.

Reverend Dr. Ezeonyi listed characteristics of children of light to include : light does not dim but brightens brighter till brightest which can come as passion, equity, justice, fairness, forgiveness, tolerance, cheerfulness and love to mention but a few.

He reminded Christians that people who don’t forgive are not light, and people who don’t tolerate nonsense are not light because anyone who doesn’t forgive, doesn’t have Christ.

He encouraged Christians to be intentional to be positively different in all they do for humanity, as light comes through the fruits of the holy Spirit.

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He encouraged landlords to be considerate in hiking house rents as some of them recklessly drive tenants crazy with their outrageous bills.

The highlight of the service was the thanksgiving of Hon Chief Ernest Okafor alongside his wife Mrs Ebere Okafor and members of the family.

God saved Chief Ernest Okafor from kidnappers, even as they thanked God for His numerous blessings.

People’s Warden of CHS Awka, Dr.Sir.Solomon Ubani received prayers for his relentless services to God and humanity at CHS Awka ,even as the church wished him well as he moved on a long vacation abroad and to law school thereafter. The vicar said he remains the People’s warden until the next election.