Minority Chief Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin has disclosed his long-standing ambition to enter the ministry after his political profession.
The Effutu Member of Parliament mirrored on his enduring non secular calling and private journey, emphasising his unwavering dedication to religion.
In a current interview with broadcaster Kafui Dey, Afenyo-Markin revealed his aspiration to pursue ministry work.
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If I cease being a politician right this moment, one factor I’m sure of doing goes into ministry. I’ve been dreaming about it. I see myself preaching the phrase of God.
The legislator attributed his resilience to years of non secular self-discipline, together with prayer and fasting—a apply he adopted throughout his adolescence at St Augustine’s School.
I’ve skilled my God, so after I see crises, it doesn’t shake me.
He remarked, underscoring his steadfast perception in divine steerage.
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Recounting his early struggles, Afenyo-Markin shared anecdotes from his time working as a bus conductor, regionally generally known as a “mate”, and the assist he obtained from pals regardless of his modest background.
My pals didn’t look down on me as a result of I used to be from a poor dwelling
He additionally paid tribute to his stepfather’s profound affect on his non secular growth, recalling,
I keep in mind after I was going to secondary faculty; he would maintain my hand, pray for me, and weep.
Whereas firmly established in Ghana’s political area, Afenyo-Markin sees no contradiction between governance and religion. He believes that public service and evangelism can coexist.
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As a politician, nothing ought to cease me from sharing the phrase of God with folks.
Afenyo-Markin is a lawyer and politician, and has been serving because the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Effutu constituency within the Central Area since 2013.