The Edumfa District in the Cape Coast Area of The Church of Pentecost has held a night of prayer and seminar for all traders in the district.
The event, which took place recently at the Central church auditorium, under the theme: ‘The Value of Prayer and Excellence at the Marketplace’ (Daniel 6:3, 10-11), was attended by both members and non-members of The Church of Pentecost.
The District Minister, Pastor Robert Asamoah, spoke to the traders on the topic, ‘Excellence at the Marketplace.’
According to him, Christian traders carry the spirit of excellence which must reflect in the way they handle their customers, saying, ‘Treat customers as kings and queens.’
He asked Christian traders to be proactive, know the times in which the world is and do business as such.
‘For instance, in this present age of MoMo, do not be carry huge physical cash with you when going to buy from your suppliers,’ he advised.
He encouraged the traders to be diligent and hardworking, making financial savings and refrain from indiscriminate impulse buying. He further entreated them to ensure both personal and workplace hygiene.
Pastor Asamoah admonished the traders to be mindful of expiry dates on goods they buy so that they do not face the wrath of the law and incur loses that come by having such goods in stock.
Mrs Semenhyia Asamoah (Wife of the district minister) led the traders in an intensive prayer session for their businesses.
The All-Traders Prayer Night and Seminar which was a non-denominational gathering meant to equip and unleash traders to possess their world with the values and principles of the Kingdom of God.
Report by Edumfa District Media Team
