Thousands came forward to receive Christ on Sunday night at the Ghana Jesus Festival in Accra. (ALL PHOTOS BY RON NICKEL)
Explaining the Gospel of Christ can seem so simple, how could anyone not want to accept Him.
With the Ghana Jesus Festival as a backdrop, middle-school children play soccer, mostly barefooted, just outside of Accra Sports Stadium.
Music is a big part of worship and the Ghana Jesus Festival did not disappoint the crowd.
Explaining the Gospel moments after Franklin Graham spoke about Zacchaeus from Luke 19: "Maybe you feel you're small in the eyes of God. But I want to tell you, you're important to God."
Counselors diligently fill out the response forms after decisions were made Sunday night.
A massive gathering in front of the stage awaits Franklin Graham to lead in a prayer of salvation and close the two-day Festival.
Joyful Way Inc., a popular rhtymic worship band, helps sets the stage.
Other musicians help fire up the crowd at Accra Sports Stadium.
One Ghanaian said Sunday night after making a decision to follow Christ: "I feel the Joy within me."
Praying during the final minutes of the Ghana Jesus Festival, whre thousands came to Christ.
Counselors exchange information and follow up on those making decisions for Jesus.
Finding a hard place to write, this counselor uses the ground to get his writing instrument to cooperate.
Explaining from the Bible what it means to be a believer in Christ.
A celebratory hug greets a new believer as she decides to ask Jesus into her heart and life.
"I want to trust and follow you as my Lord and Savior."
Over 16,000 people completed the Christian Life and Witness training with more than 5,500 signed up as counselors.
