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Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam

Also known as: Rev Wengam · Stephen Y. Wengam · Rev. Stephen Y. Wengam · Rev Stephen Yenusom Wengam · Rev Stephen Wengam

General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, addressing church leadership on spiritual revival and pastoral guidance.

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In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The church, in a statement signed by its General Superintendent, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, expressed its deepest condolences to the people of Dagbon following the passing of the overlord.

    Assemblies of God Church pays tribute to Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II
  3. Joy Online

    The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has called on Christians to embrace sustained and fervent prayer, saying genuine spiritual revival is born out of consistent communion with God.

    Rev Stephen Wengam urges sustained prayer for revival at Guyana Assemblies of God Council
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    In a speech read on his behalf by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mrs Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa, the Chairman of the GIS Governing Council, Rev. Stephen Y. Wengam, noted that the nation’s peace would be severely compromised without a strong, disciplined and resilient GIS.

    Promote professionalism, fairness, discipline …Immigration Commanders urged
  5. June 2026
  6. Daily Guide

    Monica Wengam The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has urged pastors, particularly those ministering in deprived communities, to remain steadfast in their calling despite the challenges they face, assuring them that God often perfor

    Rev. Wengam Urges Pastors To Remain Steadfast
  7. Joy Online

    The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has admonished pastors to eschew negative attitudes which can undermine their credibility and adversely impact their congregations and followers.

    Rev. Wengam cautions pastors against negative attitudes
  8. Joy Online

    The Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, General Superintendent of Assemblies of God Ghana and Chairman of the opening ceremony, commended government and health sector leaders for promoting inclusive stakeholder engagement and pursuing reforms to improve access to healthcare.

    Stakeholders call for stronger health investment
  9. May 2026
  10. Joy Online

    The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has issued a passionate rallying cry to the Christian community, urging believers to fiercely resist theological doctrines and modern practices that run contrary to core biblical values.

    Defend the Altar – Rev. Stephen Wengam charges Christians to reject alien doctrines
  11. April 2026
  12. Daily Guide

    Rev. Wengam presenting a document on the SECOBOR project to President Mahama The Governing Council of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is advocating the launch of an innovative project, code-named Operation Secure Our Borders (SECOBOR), a public-private sector initiative aimed

    GIS Pushes Border Security Reform Initiative
  13. The Ghanaian Times

    The disclosure was made by the Chairman of the Governing Council of the GIS, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, at the Jubilee House when he led a delegation to brief President John Dramani Mahama on the strategic direction and emerging priorities of the service.

    GIS pushes public-private project to secure borders
  14. Joy Online

    The disclosure was made by the Chairman of the Governing Council of the GIS, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, at the Jubilee House when he led a delegation of the Council to brief President John Mahama on the strategic direction and emerging priorities of the GIS.

    From Efiase to SECOBOR: Rev. Wengam leads fresh charge to secure Ghana’s borders

Yesterday

  1. Assemblies of God honours late Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II

    The Assemblies of God, Ghana has paid tribute to the late Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II, describing him as a transformative traditional leader whose commitment to peace and reconciliation restored unity to Dagbon after years of conflict. The church noted its historical connection with Yendi, where it was established in 1931.

    23 hours ago · Joy Online

Sunday 12 July

  1. Ghana church leader urges prayer for spiritual revival

    Rev Stephen Yenusom Wengam, General Superintendent of Assemblies of God Ghana, addressed the 22nd Biennial General Council Meeting of the Guyana Assemblies of God, calling for sustained and fervent prayer as the foundation for spiritual renewal and revival. He cited historical examples including the Azusa Street Revival and the Day of Pentecost to illustrate how consistent intercession leads to spiritual breakthroughs.

    12 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Interior Minister urges GIS commanders to strengthen professionalism, discipline

    At the maiden Ghana Immigration Service Regional Commanders Conference in Accra, Interior Minister Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka urged Regional Commanders to promote professionalism, fairness, discipline and teamwork to strengthen the service's effectiveness and Ghana's security architecture.

    7 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Rev. Wengam urges pastors in underserved areas to remain steadfast

    The General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has urged pastors ministering in deprived communities to remain steadfast in their calling despite challenges, assuring them that God often performs His greatest works under difficult circumstances. The remarks were made during his third Apostolic Visit to the Upper East Region "B" Council at Zebilla, which brought together serving ministers, retired ministers, and pastors' widows for prayer and fellowship.

    30 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Sunday 21 June

  1. Assemblies of God chief urges pastors to shun negative attitudes

    Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, has advised pastors to avoid negative attitudes such as grumbling and over-anxiety, which he says undermine credibility and harm congregations. He urged spiritual discipline through prayer, Bible study, and meditation to guard against pessimism.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 11 June

  1. Stakeholders urge stronger health investment for universal coverage

    Religious leaders, parliamentarians and development partners have called for increased investment in health workforce development, sustainable financing and stronger governance to accelerate Ghana's attainment of Universal Health Coverage, at the 2026 Annual Health Summit in Accra.

    11 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 17 May

  1. Rev. Wengam urges Christians to reject unorthodox doctrines and practices

    The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Yenusom Wengam, has urged the Christian community to resist theological doctrines and modern practices that contradict core biblical values. Speaking at a Biennial National Ministers' Wives Conference at KNUST in Kumasi, attended by about 3,000 pastors' wives, he charged believers to defend the church's foundational principles and theological integrity.

    17 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 April

  1. Ghana Immigration Service proposes border security reform initiative

    The Ghana Immigration Service's Governing Council is advocating for Operation Secure Our Borders (SECOBOR), a public-private initiative to mobilise resources for the Service's operational needs, and proposes that GIS retain 80 percent of its internally generated funds for five years to address challenges including inadequate accommodation and vehicles.

    27 April 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Ghana Immigration Service launches public-private border security initiative

    The Ghana Immigration Service Governing Council is pushing Operation Secure Our Borders (SECOBOR), a public-private project designed to mobilise resources for officer welfare and border control. The GIS chairman cited weak border controls as exposing Ghana to smuggling, human trafficking and illicit trade, and requested retention of 80 per cent of internally generated funds for five years to address resource and logistical constraints.

    27 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 26 April

  1. GIS launches Operation Secure Our Borders public-private project

    The Ghana Immigration Service's Governing Council is pushing for Operation Secure Our Borders (SECOBOR), a public-private sector initiative to address the service's resource and welfare challenges. The Council Chair briefed President Mahama that weak border control exposes Ghana to smuggling, human trafficking, and illicit trade, and proposed the GIS retain 80% of its internally generated funds for five years to address gaps in accommodation, vehicles, and equipment.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

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