When was ICGC Started?
The International Central Gospel Church – ICGC –was officially inaugurated as a church on the 26th of February 1984, in Accra, Ghana. The first meeting was held in a small classroom with an initial membership of just about twenty people, and membership has since grown to about 20,000.
What kind of church is ICGC?
ICGC is an Evangelical, Charismatic Christian Church, committed to the holistic preaching and demonstration of God's plans and purposes for all mankind as revealed in Genesis 1:26-28. We believe Christianity is not a myth or fable but a practical, pragmatic and enjoyable life ordained by God for all mankind to experience His goodness. The Mission Statement of the Church is: "Raising leaders, shaping vision and influencing society through Christ."
How do I become a member?
To become a member, you will have to go through 10 discipleship classes to learn about the vision of the church, and basic principles of the Christian faith. New classes commence every two weeks, and take place over 10 weeks, after the second Sunday service, and begin at about 12:15pm. These classes are free.
Do you have a ministry for children and youth?
ICGC has a children's ministry, committed to ensuring that children grow in their day-to-day walk with God and His Word. Our children's ministry is directed towards the total development of the child - spiritual, mental and physical. Through the use of music, drama, quizzes, discussions, teaching and questionnaires, our children learn biblical truths and principles to help them develop good Christian virtues. The department organizes games, excursions and children's camps for talent and skills development.
The Youth Ministry of Christ Temple is known as the Omega Generation, and this ministry prepares the youth to properly integrate into adult life
Do you have ministries for Singles or Married Couples?
ICGC has three branches under the family enrichment ministry.
Where is the nearest ICGC church branch?
What are the Service times?
There are two Sunday services:
1st Worship Service: 7:30am-9:30am
2nd Worship Service: 10:00am-12:00pm
Can I meet the Pastors?
ICGC's pastors are always ready and willing to meet with you to answer any questions you might have. Call 688000 to book an appointment, or ask at the welcome desk at the main entrance to the church auditorium.
Who do I speak to if I have questions when I arrive?
You can speak to an Usher or any member of the Welcome team at any of the entrances to the church auditorium
How do I get copies of Dr Otabil's TV and Radio broadcasts?
The church bookshop is located near the main entrance to the auditorium. This well-stocked bookshop has books, tapes and CDs of Rev. Dr. Otabil, and other prominent speakers and authors
How do I send a donation to help ICGC in its God-given assignments?
You can send donations to help ICGC bring Christ's message of salvation to the people by sending a cheque or Money Order, payable to the International Central Gospel Church, and mailed to ICGC, P.O. Box AN7933, Accra-North, Ghana
