THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD JESUS WORSHIP CENTRE INC is a nonprofit organization affiliated with The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), a Pentecostal megachurch and denomination originally founded in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1952. The Jesus Worship Centre is located in Queensland, Australia, operating as a covenant church with a vision to bring the word of God closer to people in the local community[1][2].

History

The Redeemed Christian Church of God was established by Pa Akindayomi in 1952 in Lagos, Nigeria. The church grew rapidly from a small fellowship to a global denomination with thousands of parishes worldwide. It was founded out of a deep desire for authentic Christian worship and a commitment to spreading the gospel. The church’s growth has extended beyond Nigeria to many countries across Africa, Europe, and other continents[3][5].

Mission and Activities

THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD JESUS WORSHIP CENTRE INC focuses on preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and supporting disadvantaged members of society. Its charitable activities include providing and distributing food during times of need and engaging in community assistance programs aimed at uplifting the poor and marginalized within the community[4].

Services and Programs

The Jesus Worship Centre holds regular worship services and fellowship meetings to foster spiritual growth and community bonding. Weekly services include Sunday worship from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, and Wednesday evening services from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. House fellowships are also organized on Sundays at 5:30 pm to encourage smaller group interactions and spiritual support. The church actively conducts live online services to reach a broader audience[2].

Cultural Engagement

The Centre celebrates multiculturalism within its congregation, hosting events such as Multicultural Praise Services that highlight the diverse backgrounds of its members, including Australians, Nigerians, South Africans, Zimbabweans, Sierra Leoneans, and Kenyans, among others. These events feature traditional attire, cultural music, and food, emphasizing unity and diversity in worship[2].

In summary, THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD JESUS WORSHIP CENTRE INC serves as a vibrant faith community in Queensland, embodying the global mission of RCCG through worship, social outreach, and cultural celebration.

[1] https://rccgjesusworshipcentre.org.au/about/ [2] https://rccgjesusworshipcentre.org.au [3] https://www.rccg.org/our-history/ [4] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/abc24fd5-ef91-eb11-b1ac-000d3ad0f1b3/documents/a2ed40a1-951a-ef11-840a-002248964162 [5] https://www.rccgtelford.org.uk/our-history/