Over 7, 000 teenagers and young adults in Adamawa state were on Saturday, empowered for spiritual as well as academic excellence by the Convener of the Impact Academy, Pastor. Dr. W. F. Kumuyi.
The teenagers and young adults were empowered during the event tagged, "Impact Academy" by Pastor Dr. Kumuyi, who is also the General Superitendent of the Deeper Life Bible Ministry.
The programme drew teenagers, students, corps members and young adults mostly from both public and private primary and Secondary Schools, Polytechnics, Colleges of Education and Universities among others in the state and across the world.
During the historic event, junior and senior youths as well as vocational and ex-students were equipped on removing barriers to all round excellence, little foxes that destroy all round excellence and sustaining power for all round excellence.
Likewise, staff, students, corpers and postgraduate were impacted on advancing in scholarship and excerptional service, breaking through barriers to holistic achievement and the creed for aspiring achievers.
The event also featured panel discussion which created ample opportunity for the participants at the Alpha Location in Yola, and online who asked and answered questions.
The panelists featured during the session at the Alpha Location include; Professor Lucky Uche, Modibbo Adama University, Dr. Elizabeth Adewuyi, Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Yola.
In his message, the Convener of the Impact Academy as well as Global Crusade, Pastor. Dr. W. F. Kumuyi, said that if anyone is going to run the race of life, he or she must look at the direction, insisting that he or she must concentrate and focus towards excellence.
Past. Kumuyi, took his reading from Deut 8:18; and 1 Chr 29:12-13, while speaking on the topic "Unique Great Privildge Empowered for Excellence".
"You have to define who you are, why you are here, why you are in school, what you want to take out of college and University. Let nobody or society defines you because it is what you stand for which defines you". Kumuyi said.
He told the gathering that a boy or a girl that is not pursuing anything will make no progress in life, adding that anyone who has a passion will get greater achievement and progress in life.
Past. Kumuyi, assured them that they are the boys and girls of excellence, saying that no matter what has happened in the past, there is going to be a new beginning for them.
On her part, the Wife of the Convener, Esther Kumuyi, had while addressing them, said that it was so great to be a part of the November edition of Impact Academy.
She told them that they are for signs and for wonders and prayed God to baptize them afresh with the spirit of excellence.
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