ABOUT THE HIGHER LIFE SOCIETY

Higher life Society of Ghana (HLSG) is a society consisting of workers, graduates and students from the junior high schools to the tertiary levels, with a singular aim to empower and promote development in communities. The group seeks to empower young people and other citizens in their pursuit of academic and carrier goals and to engage them actively in community voluntary activities. This initiative is an effort to better the lives of children, youth and families living in various communities. This provides array of programs and services that holistically address the needs of people living in these communities through educational campaigns, child labour combating and various community voluntary activities.

It is also a means to help pave the way to a more effective and productive way of engaging the youth in nation building by harnessing the energy and intellect to address the numerous problems that confront our societies.

The society is founded on the principle of volunteerism, empowerment and social responsibilities, underpinned by the virtues of selflessness, dedication, solidarity and commitment to God and humanity.

There are varieties of programs offered by the group such as leadership training seminars, Radio advocacy (Higher Life Radio Advocacy), campus ministrations (Higher Life Campus Ministry), community outreaches (Higher Life Community Outreaches) and many others.

Higher life society of Ghana is made up of four (4) major ministries namely:

1. Ministry of educational Campaign (MEC): The goal of this wing is to promote and support education in the less privileged societies through educative programs such as seminars, talks, presentations and enlightenment.

2. Ministry of Child labour and Child abuse Combating (MCCC): this unit seeks to combat child labour and child abuse and seeks to promote the wellbeing of children.

3.  Ministry of Community Voluntary Service (MCVS): Rendering voluntary services such community clean up exercises, health assistance, voluntary teaching etc.

4. Ministry of mission and evangelism: this ministry seeks to bring transformation and development in communities through effective spreading of the word of God. This ministry seeks to administer programs and services to address the spiritual needs of people in the communities. Such programs include leadership training seminars, various teachings through power point presentations and other means.

The ministry of missions and evangelism is divided into three main departments namely:

a.       Higher Life Community Fellowship (HLCF): is a joint fellowship for all individuals in the community. It seeks to administer programs and services to address the spiritual needs of people in the communities. Such programs include leadership training seminars, various teachings through power point presentations and other means

b.      Higher Life Community Outreaches: seeks to undertake community outreaches such as crusades (higher life healing crusade), revival (higher life revival) evangelism (higher life evangelism.

c.       Higher Life campus ministry: the aim of this arm is to propagate the gospel of God in various schools, especially in rural communities.

 

MISSION AND AIMS

Our mission is to empower and promote development in communities through educational campaign, voluntary service, child labour combating and community outreaches.

AIMS 

The aims of the union are:

1)      To promote and support education in rural communities

2)      To combat child labour and child abuse especially in cocoa growing areas

3)      To engage the youth in active community activities

4)      To promote the word of God through evangelism and revival.

5)      To equip the youth with leadership skills

6)      To promote the wellbeing of members and people living in rural communities.