A vibrant tapestry of cultures. That’s the Akebulan-Globale Mission. Right here in Berlin’s Borsigwalde neighborhood.
Founded in 2006 Akebulan-Globale Mission is more than just a church. It’s a vibrant testament to intercultural unity. It’s a place where English and German blend seamlessly during services. People from almost every continent gather here. They share a common faith a shared humanity.
The Akebulan-Globale Mission’s leadership reflects its diverse congregation. Pastor Peter Arthur a Ghanaian who has lived in Germany for about 30 years leads the way. He’s joined by Co-Pastor Bernard Akpalu another Ghanaian. Stefanie Arthur Peter’s German wife directs the children’s church. She also leads an inclusive gospel choir project. This project uniquely collaborates with the Evangelical Blind People’s Service. This interfaith collaboration brings together people from diverse backgrounds and abilities. They sing and celebrate in various languages and musical styles.
Akebulan-Globale Mission isn’t just about Sunday services. Every Sunday after the service the congregation shares a meal together. This tradition exemplifies the mission’s emphasis on community. Their shared meals are international reflecting the diversity of the church. The mission actively participates in numerous ecumenical and intercultural networks. They also receive support from organizations like Aktion Mensch e.V BAMF and the European Integration Fund.
The mission’s impact extends beyond its walls. Members assist those in need. They show that faith isn’t just about belief but about action. They’re actively involved in integration and support. This shows that the Akebulan-Globale Mission is a beacon of hope and inclusion. A testament to Berlin’s multicultural spirit.
The Akebulan-Globale Mission isn’t just a church. It’s a vibrant family. A diverse community bound together by faith. A place where people from all corners of the world feel welcome. A place where differences are celebrated and unity is nurtured. This is the Akebulan-Globale Mission. This is Berlin.