A night of powerful worship beacons
Friday, August 02, 2024 | 140 Views |
Tshwane Gospel Choir will have their debut performance in Botswana during the event
A night of prayer, fun and spiritual divine beckons for gospel music enthusiasts and followers during this annual gospel music concert is to be held on August 30 at AFM Block 7 Hall in Gaborone. Blissful Night of Worship Project Lead, Pako Lekoko, said the mission is to create a vibrant atmosphere, which showcases musical excellence and allows the community to fellowship through a night of powerful Christian worship. She explained that funds to be raised through the show will be put towards financing the construction of the AFM Tlokweng church auditorium, a building that will be more than just a place of fellowship for AFM members on Sundays.
She further said the facility will be a sanctuary that serves the community in various ways through its facilities, which include a nursing room, studio room and offices. “This year we have a great line-up with a mix of local and international artists and groups including Tshwane Gospel Choir, Mpumi Mtsweni, Sesame, Tlotlo Maxson, Tlokweng Assembly of God (BGS), Spirit of True Worship, AFM Tlokweng Praise and Worship team as well as the AFM Tlokweng Mass Choir. Most of our acts for the night are made up of youth. We are on a mission to use this initiative to empower the young people of our nation to utilise and showcase their skills and talents through participation in this show,” Lekoko said.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...