Kohima, July 3 (MTNews): The ‘youth week’ of the Chakhesang Baptist Church Minister’s Hill Kohima (CBCMHK) that began on June 28 under the theme ‘stand firm’ at the church culminated on Sunday, July 3, Kohima.
A press release from CBCMHK informed that about 250 youths participated in the event. Competitions of sports, music, and literary were organized by the church youth department.
Speaking on the theme, associate pastor of CBCMHK, Thujoneyi Veswüh said that youth today try to search for might/power in something else other than Christ. But the power comes from the Lord and called upon the youth as believers to always remember that. ” To stand firm means putting on the full armour of God,” he said and urged the youth put on the full armor of God so that they can take stand against the schemes of the devil.
The two other speakers for the occasion were senior pastor of CBCMHK, Rev. Dr. Vevo Phesao, and Associate Pastor David Chuzho. Youth Director CBCMHK Rakodu Nukhu gave a brief about the activities taken up so far by the youth department in the last six months. He also informed that there are over 700 youth registered under the youth department.
Earlier in the week, Chakhesang Wrestling Association President Vekhozo Ringa graced the opening ceremony on Tuesday.