Francis Benyah: First Published October 10, 2020 Research Article Article information Abstract The provision of social services by Pentecostal/Charismatic churches in Ghana is discussed in this article. Focusing on four selected Pentecostal/Charismatic churches in Ghana, it is argued that Pentecostal/Charismatic churches are not only concerned with the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ but are also…
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Benyah, F. (2019). “Pentecostalism, Media, Lived Religion and Participatory Democracy in Ghana.” PentecoStudies: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Research on the Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements, Vol. 18, no.2:155-177. Benyah, F. (2019). “Pentecostalism and Development Discourse in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Mission Studies: Journal of International Association for Mission Studies Vol. 36, no. 3: 391-415. Benyah, F. (2019). “Pentecostalism,…
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When the people of Israel were journeying from the wilderness to the Promised Land, they had many challenges on the way. They complained about everything, from lack of water, food, and insecurity as they faced the occupants of the Promised Land. In all of this, Moses managed to mediate on their behalf to implore God…
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On July 23, 2020, Ghana succumbed to the traumatic news of a 90-year old woman who was stoned to death because she was accused of possessing witchcraft. Through the mediation of the new media, the video footage of the lynching of the woman received global attention. The response was sporadic. Condemnation came from virtually everyone…
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Early this week, most of us were outraged by the attitudes of a few senior high school students who behaved in ways that contradicted the moral obligation school authorities imposed on them. These students insulted the president of Ghana because they felt the past examination questions they answered in their studies did not reflect in…
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