Divine Healers Church

Founded in 1954 as The Lord is There Temple Divine Healers Church has a rich history. It began as a healing teaching and deliverance ministry. Over time it evolved into an all-purpose church. The church’s original founder was Gilbert Ablorh Lawson. He led the church until his death in 1989. After his passing the church adopted a constitution in 1999. This constitution included term limits and age limits for its leaders. The Divine Healers Church has a significant organizational structure. It boasts assemblies spread across Ghana and internationally. A recent legal dispute highlighted the church’s internal dynamics. Six members sued the executives for overstaying their terms. The executives claimed divine prophecy justified their continued leadership. The plaintiffs argued this violated the church’s constitution. They sought an order for elections and audited accounts. The case reveals the complexities of balancing religious beliefs and legal frameworks within a large organization like Divine Healers Church. The ongoing saga at Divine Healers Church illustrates the tension between tradition and governance in faith-based institutions. The church continues its mission of spiritual guidance and community service. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith in Ghana. Its story is one of growth adaptation and ongoing evolution. Divine Healers Church’s legacy continues to unfold.