{"id":219423,"date":"2026-01-06T11:18:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-heaven-came-down-and-glory-filled-the-gathering\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T11:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:18:55","slug":"ghana-heaven-came-down-and-glory-filled-the-gathering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-heaven-came-down-and-glory-filled-the-gathering\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Heaven Came Down and Glory Filled the Gathering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">On the evening of January 2, 2026, the road leading to First Love Church at East Legon told its own quiet story long before worship began. From Shiashie through to the church&#8217;s expansive frontage, traffic slowed into a measured procession.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">Headlights stretched into the dusk like glowing beads on a string, illuminating faces marked not by agitation or excitement, but by reflection. This was not the familiar urgency of a political rally. It was the deliberate movement of people drawn by conviction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\"...<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601050379.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of January 2, 2026, the road leading to First Love Church at East Legon told its own quiet story long before worship began. From Shiashie through to the church&#8217;s expansive frontage, traffic slowed into a measured procession. Headlights stretched into the dusk like glowing beads on a string, illuminating faces marked not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":219424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,33093,15487,4508,4509,10804,31574,257,254],"class_list":["post-219423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-filled","tag-gathering","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-glory","tag-heaven","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}