By Joyce Remi- Babayeju
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC, Rev. Dr Yakubu Pam has charged the managers of Pilgrimage to have faith in the process.
In a press release signed by Godiya Mathew NCPC Information officer 1
Jerusalem, Israel, made available to Daybreak today, Rev Pam made this disclosure during a prayer session at Rahama Hotel, Jerusalem on 30th January, 2022.
Pam led Pilgrimage managers to visit Israel for the State of Readiness in preparation for the 2021 pilgrimage exercise to Israel and the Kingdom of Jordan which will hold in the first quarter of the year.
He said , “an agreement is a process, and it goes with faith, because there are believers who work by feelings and the circumstances around”, adding that Christians must grow above their feelings and negativity”
. “Always think Positive, we will get it right when we think positive and with faith.”
Rev. Pam admonished the Pilgrimage Managers to follow the faith of father Abraham, with the hope that this pilgrimage will turn to be a great one come the first quarter of the year.
He advised the pilgrimage managers to be in unity , sharing ideas with each other with commitment for the success of the pilgrimage.
The NCPC boss concluded by giving thanks to the Almighty God for the
safe travel as they were was no record of any mishap, he emphasized that prayers must be held every day during the stay appreciating God for the Success to come.
He mandated that all should observe all the COVID -19 protocol to avoid getting infected.
Chairman of Tabar Tours, Mr. Wisam Tabar welcomed his visitors and expressed joy for their visit but noted that the pandemic
had caused great setback for Christian pilgrimage, and noted that “Pilgrimage for us is much more that business, it’s a mission.”
He thanked the Executive Secretary for his efforts to revive the
pilgrimage to Israel and also appreciated him for the prayer he made for the Country of Israel at Mount Nebo during the Pilgrimage in Jordan.