Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, Chairman of the National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving Committee, has called on Ghanaians to put aside partisan differences and come together in unity and devotion on the forthcoming National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving. The event, themed “Reflect, Reset, and Renew for National Prosperity,” is scheduled for July 1, 2025.
Key Highlights
– *Unity and Inclusivity*: Afriyie Ankrah emphasized the importance of unity, inclusivity, and collective commitment to building a prosperous and peaceful Ghana.
– *National Colors*: He urged Ghanaians to wear white, celebratory attire with national colors, without any partisan insignia, to mark the occasion.
– *Reflection and Renewal*: The National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving aims to bring together people of diverse faiths and backgrounds in a shared act of introspection, renewal, and supplication for the nation’s progress.
Call to Action
Afriyie Ankrah appealed to Ghanaians to seize this opportunity to recalibrate the country’s moral compass, jettisoning the culture of blame, avarice, and apathy, and embracing instead the values of truth, discipline, and shared responsibility. He also urged the media to support this patriotic initiative, using their platforms to disseminate the message of hope, reflection, and renewal across every region and every home.
Background
The National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving is a bold and unifying decision that seeks to bring Ghanaians together in gratitude, hope, and humility. By coming together on July 1, 2025, Ghanaians can reflect on their journey as a people, their triumphs, and their missteps, and renew their commitment to building a prosperous and peaceful nation.
