President Mahama Mourns With Stephen Wengam As His Mother Madam Derborah Wengam Goes Home
President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday graced the final funeral rites of the mother of the General Superintendent of of Assemblies of God, Rev. Dr. Stephen Wengam, Madam Derborah Wengam.
The President who was accompanied by Chief of Staff Mr. Julius Derbrah expressed his condolences to the Wengam family and pledged his support in this painstaking times.
The funeral organized at the State House, saw notable personalities from far and near attending it, some of whom include, former President John Agyekum Kuffour, Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, former Chief Justice Theodora Woode.
Eulogizing his mother, Rev. Dr. Stephen Wengam revealed that he is who he is today because of his mother Madam Derborah Wengam whose body was laid before him.
As the only surviving child of her mum as other 3 children passed, Rev. Wengam recalled the days when her mother was described as a witch adding that “they said she has killed her children”.
He said her late mother was not perturbed and stood strong against those adversaries.
Rev. Wengam also stressed that his mother would spend the only penny left just to ensure he gets the best education.
He revealed most of the fondest memories of his mother and prayed for a peaceful repose of her soul.
The Sermon was given by Chairman of Pentecost Church Apostle Eric Nyamekye who called on Christians not to fear death since death has already been conquered by God.
Source:newsflashafrica.com
