Health is wealth, the church has taken it up to ensure that people are living a healthy life. Christ Embassy Church, Lagos Virtual Zone, (CELVZ), provided free healthcare services and relief materials to residents of Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja and its environs.
The services offered include eye checks, heart screening, blood sugar, blood pressure, malaria, body mass index, BMI, tests, vitals, consultations and wellness talk as part of the activities to mark global day of evangelism were many souls won to Christ and Church.
“We do this to assist people as we are aware that our health system is challenged." Said the coordinator of the outreach, Mrs Ibiene Okeleke.
Although the difficulty facing the health sector in the country, a chuck of individuals, organization and religious bodies have seen that in their own little way they meet the need of people who are facing health challenges.
“Our health system is still not yet perfect. This is one way the Church also supports the system to make it work. So many people have ailments that doctors can attend to and prescribe drugs, we do this to meet these challenges," She said.
Speaking further, she revealed it has always be the wish of the man of God, Pastor Christ Oyakhilome to see people live in health and that is the most reason the church has a section of healing schools for students every year to administered the healing supernatural power of God to the students. She furthered said the healing schools just concluded in Lagos have been a success. Many people were healed of major and minor sicknesses with the power of God upon the man of God.
The outreach sees more than 132 people in attendance, they were tested, screened, counseled and drugs were administered to those who were found to be carrying some minor sicknesses.
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