08/02/2026
A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END 2026 MAGAMI-JALINGO
DISTRICT CHURCH COUNCIL (MJDCC) ANNUAL CONFERENCE
OF THE REFORMED CHURCH OF CHRIST FOR NATIONS, RCCN
HELD AT RCCN NO7 ROADBLOCK JALINGO, TARABA STATE
BETWEEN 5TH TO 8TH FEBRUARY, 2026 WITH THE THEME: IN
THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD. JOHN 17:14-16
GUEST PREACHER: REVEREND DR. DEMAS SAM SARKI
Jalingo CAN Coordinator Amazing Grace Baptist Church, Atc- Jalingo.
Declaring the conference opened, the Chief Host who double as the
Acting Chairman of the MJDCC, Elder Joshua VINKING took turns to
introduce all pastors, their wives, the Guest preacher, and Lccs among
others, informing the congregants about the conference theme. That the
conference is opportune this year to have the Guest Preacher to preach
during the conference trusting that the Church shall be blessed and
revived. The conference also had a Bible study tagged "In the World but
not of the world" and two seminar session on “New Tax Reform” and
“Suffering in silence and mental Health” presented by Elder Dr.
RIMAMKYATEN Joel and Reverend Lawrence Tata respectively.
RESOLUTIONS
âť– That the world has four different concepts notably, Cosmos
(creation of God. Psalm 24: 1), Human world John 3:16, Moral
(human relationship with God and man) and Temporal world
(present and future, ROM 12;2)
âť– That as believers in Christ that lived in the world system, we must
endeavour to shine in the place of our works because we are not
of the world.
1âť– That the Church has lost its glory, full of envy which must be
stopped because Jesus will come for the church without spot or
wrinkle.
âť– That the world has eaten deep into the Church such that the
Church is becoming worldly noting that the Bible will never change
because of an unbeliever.
âť– That as followers of Christ faced with preasures of the world we
lived in, we should not blend in, conform or compromise by the life
pattern of the world.
âť– That Jesus prayer for believers living in the world is to overcome
and escape as light bearers and truth carriers with total dedication
to the will of God and His glory.
âť– That the moral World has two kingdom (The kingdom of light and
that of Darkness) in which believers are encouraged not to belong
to the kingdom of darkness where there is danger and death.
âť– That the Tax Reform by the Government of Nigeria is to raise
more revenue for social services, making the tax system fairer,
simplify tax laws and reducing loop holes to strengthen
compliances.
âť– That as believers who are law abiding citizens and stewards of our
resources should understand this Tax reform to help contribute
meaningfully to nation building and protect our individual and
cooperate financial health.
âť– That the World offered some gifts such as false prophet, fake
teacher, sweet messages, wealth/riches and fashion turning from
the truth.
2âť– That the only way to avert what the world offer is for a believer to
sacrifice himself to God through holy living.
âť– That there are prescription a believer need to take as he dwell in
this devilish world such as an ambassador, fair not as one live in
the world, have weapon of faith, separate self from love of the
world, go in this thy might and receive the crown of righteousness
among others.
âť– That as Christians, we should venture into business to be selfreliant and as well obtain our TIN number to align with the new
Tax reform.
âť– That as believers, we should not suffer or die in silence hence the
need for us to speak out and seek help.
âť– That we should strive to collect Voters Cards, NIN and also register
with any political party of our choice.
âť– That the Vice President of RCCN, the Reverend Dr. Ande Musa
brough greetings from RCCN Secretariat and inaugurated the new
MJDCC Chairman/Vice and an E. C member.
âť– Wishing all participants safe journey back to respective
destinations in Jesus name and remained RUPTURABLE.
COMMUNIQUE MEMBERS
1. Irande Ripiye
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CHAIRMAN
2. Elder Caleb Reuben Ambashak
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SECRETARY
3. ELDER Henry Joro
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MEMBER
