Praise Catalogue, organizers of the Digital Preachers Awards has announced finalists for its maiden prestigious annual ranking focused on celebrating Christian excellence in the digital space.
It’s been 8 weeks of nominations from the general public; assessment and careful considerations by a team of experts for the 30 Most Influential Digital Preachers in the country and finally the much-anticipated list of influencers is out.
Mr. Sam Laryea, CEO for Praise Catalogue, mentioned that the Digital Preachers Awards aims to create awareness for the need to evangelize digitally in a creative way, encourage those who otherwise would not get recognition for their work as they often work 'behind the scenes' and to share best practice so that the church is better able to communicate the good news in a digital age.
Background
Digital Preachers Awards is an awards scheme that seeks to celebrate Christian excellence in the digital space. The award seeks to inspire and equip the “Church” to communicate credibly, effectively and powerfully as they continue to strive for excellence in PREACHING the uncompromising gospel of Jesus Christ DIGITALLY. The awards scheme is open to Ghanaian residents only and nominations opened on 16th October 2019 and closed on 27th November. Churches/Ministries/individuals nominated themselves and/or nominate others for the awards.
The Final List:
The list of 30 most influential Digital Preachers were arrived at based on these categories and criteria.
Most influential church on social media
Most influential preacher/gospel artist on social media
Most Influential Christian website
Most influential Christian creative in the digital space.
- photography
- videography
- Graphic designs
Most influential Christian podcast
Most Influential Christian App
Individuals, Organisations, and Ministries nominated themselves and others for the awards. The list follows no particular order. Below is the compilation of Ghana’s 30 Most Influential Digital Preachers online:
30 MOST INFLUENTIAL DIGITAL PREACHERS
1. Empowerment worship center
2. Grace Citadel Church
3. International Central Gospel Church
4. Action Chapel International Hq
5. First Love Center
6. Pastor Richard C. Whitcomb
7. Living streams ministries
8. Makers House Chapel
9. Church Of Pentecost
10. Author Ralph Antwi
11. Joe Mettle
12. Ohemaa Mercy
13. Asoriba Church App
14. Joyful Way Inc.
15. Harmonious Chorale
16. Prophet Michael Ankumah
17. Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams
18. Apostle General Sam Korankye Ankrah
19. Mensah Otabil
20. Rev Nana Yaw Safo
21. Dag Heward Mills Ministries
22. Bishop Charles Agyin Asare
23. Bernard Kelvin Clive
24. Eastwood Anaba Ministries
25. Perez Chapel
26. Diana Hamilton Antwi
27. Gospel Gh
28. Prophet Dr Kofi Oduro
29. Pastor Selina Ministries
30. Kafui Praise