FROM IKHILI EBALU, BENIN CITY
Church of God Mission International, CGMI, at the weekend, said it will host its 2025 mega convention, expecting over 40,000 delegates across Nigeria and beyond in Edo State.
The convention, according to the church, would include powerful teachings, worship experiences and various impactful leadership programmes designed to uplift and transform lives.
Codenamed “MegaCon 2025” , with the theme: ‘Focus on Christ for Immeasurable and Infinite Love,’ the event promised a spiritually enriching and life-changing experience for all attendees.
Chairperson of the mega convention, Reverend Maureen Okoro-Sokoh said the event would run from August 4 to 10 at Balm of Gilead, Benin.
She added that the gathering not only reflects CGMI’s spiritual authority, but also drives local tourism, hospitality and business growth in Edo State.
She noted that CGMI’s Presiding ArchbishopArchbishop, Margaret Benson-Idahosa would be joined by renowned ministers, including the Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo.
Also expected are CGMI’s Cabinet Head and BIU President, Bishop Feb Idahosa, and the PFN President, Bishop Wale Oke, alongside many distinguished ministers.
“There will be anointed gospel ministers leading worship, creating an atmosphere of soul-lifting praise, heartfelt worship and powerful encounters with God.
“CGMI MegaCon remains the ministry’s flagship event, drawing thousands of believers, leaders and seekers annually for worship, renewal and spiritual growth.
“The programme will include leadership training, youth involvement, empowerment sessions and community development aimed at deepening faith and practical Christian engagement.
“Archbishop Benson-Idahosa described MegaCon 2025 as a divine appointment and urged all believers to refocus completely on Christ’s immeasurable and unfailing love,” she disclosed.
According to her, the gathering offers a chance to reconnect with Christ, the center of our faith and experience his limitless, transforming and eternal love.
