A solemn thanksgiving service has been held to honour God for the appointment of Mr. Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror as The Clerk to Ghana’s Parliament.
The service took place at the Jehovah Shammah Assemblies of God at Ashongman Estate where Mr Djietror worships.
The event brought together a large gathering from the Assemblies of God community, made up of pastors, Members of Parliament, church choirs from various congregations, and friends of the celebrant, many of whom were dressed in white.
Theme
Preaching on the theme, “The Leader’s Good Success,” the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God, Ghana, Rev. Stephen Wengam, emphasised that true and lasting success in leadership comes from total dependence on God.
Referencing Joshua Chapter 1, he explained that “good success” is not merely achievement or status, but success based on competence, achievement and moral excellence.
Rev. Wengam charged Mr. Djietror to prioritise God’s presence in his new role, noting that public office comes with immense responsibility and challenges that require divine wisdom and strength.
He stressed that God alone is the ultimate defender in times of difficulty, encouraging the new Clerk to remain courageous, steadfast, and spiritually grounded as he serves the nation.
Goodwill Message
Delivering goodwill remarks, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Bagbin, commended Mr. Djietror on his elevation and called on the church to continue praying for him.
He underscored the importance of spiritual support for national leaders, especially those entrusted with key administrative roles in governance.
Appreciation
The celebrant, Mr. Djietror, expressed heartfelt gratitude to God and to all who attended the service.
He pledged to serve with integrity, humility, and dedication, promising to uphold the values that have guided his life and career.
Profile
Mr. Djietror is a seasoned parliamentary administrator with extensive experience in legislative practice and public service.
Before his appointment as The Clerk to Parliament, he served in various capacities within Ghana’s Parliamentary Service, steadily rising through the ranks due to his professionalism, diligence, and deep understanding of parliamentary procedure.
As The Clerk to Parliament, Mr. Djietror serves as the chief administrative and procedural adviser to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
His responsibilities include overseeing parliamentary operations, providing expert guidance on legislative processes, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the House.
Known for his commitment to excellence, integrity, and institutional development, Mr. Djietror is widely respected among colleagues for his calm disposition and strong work ethic.
His appointment marks a significant milestone in his career and places him at the centre of Ghana’s legislative administration.
Service
The service concluded with special prayers for divine protection, wisdom, and success in his new office, as well as joyful worship and thanksgiving — marking the beginning of what many described as a significant chapter of national service grounded in faith.
