Prophet Adedeji delivering his sermon.
Governments in the country need to address the need of the elderly in the country and evolve a welfare package that will take care of their health needs and also monthly financial package.
A religious leaders, Doctor, Prophet Emmanuel Adedeji, General Overseer of the C&S Church, Iri Ibukun Worldwide made the call while speaking with our correspondent at the 8th Harvest and 10th anniversary of The Holy Order of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Ifo branch, Ogun State.
Prophet Adedeji said many of the elderly are dying of avoidable death due to lack of care and financial problems.
The religious leaders used the occasion to call on the people to draw nearer to God and shun evil. He blamed most of the problems confronting the people and the nation to lack of the fear of God and sin.
On insecurity in the country, He charged Christians not to relent in praying for peace, while the government should tackle the problem by providing enough weapons for the security people, and also deploy intelligence personnel to obtain information needed to quell security problems before it happens.
Minister in charge of the Church, Apostle Emmanuel Adebiyi said 10years as a branch of the worldwide church deserves celebration as it was the grace of God that made everything possible.
The week long anniversary saw members going to the nook and crannies of Iyanacele, in Ifo area for evangelism, while a free eyes test was conducted and free glasses provided
Afolabi Oyekunle.
May the Lord continue to uphold His church and increase you mightily in Jesus name.