Garo Baptist Church celebrate Silver Jubilee

Kohima, November 7 (MExN): The Garo Baptist Church, Kohima celebrated its Silver Jubilee on November 4 and 5 at the Church premises with Rev. Dr. Zelhou Keyho, General Secretary, NBCC and Rev. Rongsen Meren, Executive Secretary, NBCA as the speakers.  

Jubilee Monolith was inaugurated by Rev Rongsen Meren while Rev. Dr. Zelhou Keyho released the Jubilee Souvenir. On day one, the programme was chaired by Garo Baptist Church Pastor, Daniel Sangma and Rev. Dr. V. Asti Dolie, Executive Director ABCC invoked God’s blessings. Rev. Asangba Longkumer, senior Pastor, KABA gave the jubilee greetings while special numbers were presented by the Women Department, Jubilee Choir GBCK and Erene Choir, KABA, followed by a special prayer for the Church by Rev. Dr. Vevo Phesao, President KBPF. The programme closed with vote of thanks by Deepak Kumal.  

On the second day, the programme was chaired by Khampilla Sangtam, Associate Pastor GBCK. Baulei Phom, Mission Secretary, NBCA invoked God’s blessings and Jubilee greetings was conveyed by Yanglu Jamir, President, NBCA Pastor fellowship. Special numbers were presented by Sunday school department and women department, GBCK and a duet by Atsolü and Kuku. Rev. Rongsen Meren delivered the message.  

A press note stated that Sylvester B. Marak thanked all the people who had stood with the Church in time of need and made the celebration more meaningful. During the programme, many Church leaders and well wishers from Kohima, Dimapur, Assam and Meghalaya also participated in the celebration.