The former Chairman of The Church of Pentecost, Apostle Dr. Michael Kwabena Ntumy, has been reported dead.
The fourth chairman of the global Pentecostal church headquartered in Ghana died on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 in the morning in Ghana.
Apostle Dr. Ntumy began his full-time ministry at 26 with The Church of Pentecost. He was called to the office of an Apostle at age 33 and six years after, was elected the fourth Chairman of The Church of Pentecost.
After serving for 2 terms (10 years), he handed over to Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah.
He was known to have survived many challenges which include being held hostage in rebel territory (Liberian Civil War-1990’s), attacks on his life ranging from physical assaults to poisoning and paralysis leading to his confinement to a wheelchair.
Apostle Dr. Kwabena Ntumy was a great writer who authored several books. He was even the Director of Literary Works of The Church of Pentecost.
Apostle Ntumy retired from active service as an Apostle of the church late this year and official retirement service was held for him and his family on 24th September 2013 in Hamburg, Germany after 39 years in the ministry.
He was born in 1958 at Dadieso, Oti Region, Ghana. He was survived by wife Martha Ntumy and six children.
- AUTHOR OF THE FOLLOWING BOOKS:
- Flamingo, The Camp of No Return
- Rescape de Flamingo, Le Camp de Non-Retour
- Financial Breakthrough
- Donner A L’Eternel
- The Eternal Kingdom of God
- The Glorious Resurrection of Jesus Christ
- Coming With Fire: Autobiography
- Venu Du Feu: Autobiographie
- Struck Down But Not Killed
- Reflections: Taking A Second Look At Life
- No Easy Road: A Pastor’s Journey Into Paralysis
- Achieving Your Dreams: Secrets To Help Turn Your Dreams Into Reality
POSITIONS HELD AND AWARDS
- Director of Literary Works, The Church of Pentecost
- Chairman (International President) of The Church of Pentecost (1998-2008)
- President, Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (1998-2008)
- Vice-president/President, Bible Society of Ghana (2000-2008)
- Chancellor, Pentecost University College (2003-2008)
- Member, Ghana AIDS Commission (2003-2008)
- National Award Laureate, Order of the Volta, Companion (Civil Division) (2006)
- Minister of The Church of Pentecost since 1984
- Missionary of The Church of Pentecost to Liberia, Ivory Coast, France/Switzerland (1988-1998)