>
A worldwide religious organization, Jehovah’s Witnesses, is set to round off its nine series of annual regional convention for 2018, with thousands of delegates attending.
Delegates from three states in the South West – Oyo, Ogun and Osun states – attended the seventh week of the annual convention which ended on Sunday, November 18, 2018.
Seasoned speakers who spoke on various bible based topics stressed the need for God fearing servants to develop courage in a world full of distress and calamities, and the need to develop faith to cope with the difficulties of modern day living.
According to a statement issued by the Media Contact, Mr Dada Olayinka in Ibadan, people from Oyo, Ogun and Osun states are also expected to attend this week’s three day Convention to be conducted in American Sign Language (ASL).
He disclosed that the 8th week of the 9 series of Jehovah’s witnesses regional convention for 2018 would commence on Friday November 30 to December 2, at Ifatumo village along Lalupon Ejioku Road, Ibadan.
According to him, the three -day event will feature 54 presentations, each exploring the theme “Be Courageous”.
The statement reads ” When you look at the news today, you can clearly see that people of all ages are dealing with more anxieties and fears than ever before. It takes courage to face these pressures.
“On Saturday, the program will include baptism for those who have dedicated their lives to Jehovah and are determined to be courageous in facing life challenges.
“Each day’s program will start by 8:20am and end on Friday and Saturday by 3:50pm and on Sunday by 2:50pm.
“Admission to each event is free, no collection is taken”.