05/11/2025
Pastors and Presbytery officials of the Mezam South Presbytery have paid a visit to inmates at the Bamenda Central Prison as part of activities marking the 68th Presbyterian Church Day celebration.
The visit was coordinated by the Presbyterial Secretary for Mezam South Presbytery, Rev. Acha Gerald, who encouraged the inmates during his sermon drawn from Matthew 25:35–36, urging them to remain steadfast in faith through their difficult moments and to continue trusting in God.
Rev. Acha Gerald further emphasized that the visit was in line with the Moderator’s vision of “Strengthening and Edifying.”
Expressing gratitude on behalf of the inmates.
The Congregational Chairlady of the Bamenda Central Prison, Elder Aboh Stella, appreciated the pastors and executive members for their visit and prayers. She appealed to Christians to continue visiting the inmates regularly and to support them with basic necessities.
The delegation donated several food items, including seven bags of rice, eight bags of garri, and three cartons of soap, among others, valued at about six hundred thousand francs (600,000 FCFA).
In addition, a cash donation of one hundred and fifty thousand francs (150,000 FCFA) was handed to the congregation.
Reporter: Desmond Atiehyim