The Town Centre Church TCC celebrated its 2nd decennial (20 years of its existence) celebration at their church complex Tamenglong district headquarters under the theme ‘Rooted in Christ’ on Thursday.
The grand celebration was attended by Rongmei Baptist Churches Council general secretary Reverend Rathaipou Riamei as the speaker.
On the occasion reverend Rathaipou emphasised the importance of living a life rooted in Christ, highlighting the relevance of this message in today’s world, where only the fittest survive. The celebration was a testament to Town Centre Church TCC’s commitment to spreading the message of Christ and serving the community, he said.
In his keynote address, Town Centre Church secretary Ramkung Pamei extended a warm welcome to the gathering and presented gifts and tokens of appreciation to distinguished guests, dignitaries, and former church workers who have contributed to the church’s growth.
The programme was moderated by Model Baptist Church Pastor Namgulung Kahmei. Town Churches Union president reverend Aguimei Pamei invoked God’s blessings for the occasion, while senior pastor of TCC, reverend N Palmei pronounced the benediction for the decennial celebration and gave the blessing.
Special prayers were led by the pastor of Tamenglong Baptist Church (Council), and pastor of Zeliangrong Baptist Church Tamenglong and associate pastor of Tamenglong Baptist Church reverend Aluanna Gonmei delivered an exhortation to the gathering.
Earlier in the day, in a solemn flag hoisting ceremony, reverend pastor of Town Centre Church G Panmei hoisted the church flag, marking the beginning of the 20th-anniversary celebrations.
He also presented a comprehensive report highlighting the church’s achievements over the past two decades.
The congregation united in singing the church anthem, ‘We Are One in Christ,’ symbolising their unity and shared faith.