Reactions have trailed a video which captures the founder of Grace Mountain Ministry, Pastor Elvis Agyemang speaking against taking new photo shoots to commemorate birthdays, The popular pastor who is known for his Church’s Popular Alpha Hour Prayer Session went on to say the trend is inspired by Satan.
The man of God wondered why many young people place too much premium on the superficial aspect of birthdays at the expense of the spiritual aspect.
He stressed that Satan has an agenda of diverting people’s destinies, and that taking new photos every year and sharing them with friends to solicit good wishes facilitates the devil’s plan.
“You’re a joker. You’re following the trends of this world. If you know the spiritual impact of birthdays, you won’t be taking new pictures for your birthday,” the preacher said in the video that has catapulted him into the trends on social media
Don’t you know where we produce destinies on birthdays? That every birthday you must consult an altar?” Pastor Elvis Agyemang asked.
He recommended that birthday celebrants consult God in prayers for directions as to how to go about marking their birthdays so as not to ignorantly champion Satan’s agenda.
Meanwhile, his comments have stirred mixed reactions, with many people disagreeing with him and accusing him of double standards while others say he has a point.
