DIMAPUR — Lotha Baptist Church Diphupar (LBCD) celebrated its golden jubilee at the church premises on Saturday on theme "Celebrating 50th years of God’s faithfulness."
In his welcome address, Dr. K Benri Lotha, senior pastor of Kohima Lotha Baptist Church, thanked the Almighty God for his faithfulness by enabling the church to celebrate the 50th jubilee.
In his sermon, Dr. Benri stated that there is no power on earth greater than the Almighty God, who is in control of our lives. He encouraged the congregation to remain faithful in all their deeds before God.
The jubilee monolith was unveiled by LBCA executive secretary, Rev. Dr Ezamo Murry, while the jubilee pandal was inaugurated by the senior associate pastor of LBC Purana Bazaar, AK Jami, and the jubilee programme was inaugurated by the pastor of LBC Borlengri, Rev. Y Arhonthung Odyuo.
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=1]On the occasion, an invocation prayer was said by the pastor of LBC Sovima, Rev. W Yilobemo Lotha, while the welcome address was delivered by its pastor and the word of encouragement was delivered by NT Kikon.
A song was presented by jubilee khenden and LBC Chumoukedima choir respectively.
The jubilee celebration would culminate on May 28 with the pastor of LBC, Dimapur, Rev. Zanao Mozhui, as the speaker of the devotional service. Rev. J Thungjamo Lotha was the speaker of the evening session.