Kohima, 18 December (MTNews): The Chakhesang Churches in Kohima are all set to observe the Combined Christmas Celebration 2023 at the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) Convention Centre under the theme, “The Word Becomes Flesh” (John 1:14), with General Secretary NBCC Rev Dr Zelhuo Keyho as the theme speaker.
According to a press statement issued by Celebration Publicity Committee Convenor Kuzhovesa Soho, there will be a worship service at 10:00 AM, where all nine different churches, irrespective of denominations, will participate with their own special praise presentations.
Several committees were constituted and assigned respective tasks, and all are diligently fulfilling their responsibilities. Right after the worship service, there will be a time for cake sharing, where Rev. K. Luruo will bless the cake with a prayer. The Combined Christmas “Mass Feast” will be held at the Naga Students Federation (NSF) Solidarity Park.
According to information from sources, approximately 12 thousand members are expected to be part of the combined Christmas celebration. Meanwhile, the Men’s Department and Stewards Committee of the respective churches will engage in combined social works at the venue on 22 December from 9:00 AM onwards, and all concerned persons are urged to participate with the required equipment.
The Central committee has appealed to all members to be part of the program and further urges everyone to pray for the successful celebration of the program.