Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Dr. Lawrence Tetteh, has described the former President of the Republic of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings, as a peoples’ person who was truly loved by the masses.
Eulogizing the former President Jerry John Rawlings, Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Dr. Lawrence Tetteh stated that Papa J was a revolutionary soldier of extraordinary vitality and charm
According to him, Rawlings’ sense for the general welfare of people was strong and usually sound and that he possessed a strong personality and was a good manager of people and situations in difficult times.
He noted that the founder of the NDC was a legend Ghana’s political history who paved the way for the fourth Republic of Ghana Democratic Dispensation and whose his desire for probity and accountability became a mantra to many Ghanaians and the entire continent of Africa.
“He had the gift of turning things around, especially when situations look dire and hopeless. He was often attracted to people by his unusual disposition and apparent solidity of his judgement. He loved the cheers of his people, and with his fist up, he will respond to the cheers “J J”.
He supported my crusades with the Methodist, the Anglican and the Presbyterian as he made time to receive all my foreign guest on each occasion. He was very receptive to prayer and never missed the privilege to have hands laid on him with his usual sign of the cross. I can offer no better tribute to his memory than to recount his exploits in our political history . On behalf of the Lawrence Tetteh Ministries, my wife Barbara, the entire Tetteh family and on my own behalf, I wish ‘Papa J’ a peaceful rest in the bosom of the Lord”, portions of Lawrence Tetteh’s tribute read.
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