Imitating Christ, Our Perfect Example in Life – Alhaji Ismaela Ibrahim
On July 20, 2024, Alhaji Ismaela Ibrahim, Director of Operations at the Vice President’s office, delivered a powerful speech at the Eastern Regional Boys’ Brigade Conference. The conference theme, “Imitating Christ, Our Perfect Example in Life,” resonated deeply as Alhaji Ismaela Ibrahim encouraged the members to reflect on how they can embody Jesus Christ’s teachings and example in their daily lives.
In his speech, Alhaji Ismaela Ibrahim emphasized the importance of servant leadership, compassion, faith, forgiveness, and integrity, referencing biblical quotes from Ephesians 5:1, Mark 10:45, John 13:34, Matthew 26:39, Luke 23:34, and Matthew 6:33. He urged the Boys’ Brigade members to lead through service, practice kindness and understanding, cultivate a prayerful life, forgive others, and strive for righteousness.
Alhaji Ismaela Ibrahim concluded by reminding the audience that imitating Christ is a lifelong journey requiring dedication, humility, and an open heart. He encouraged the members to be role models for younger generations, inspiring others to seek a deeper relationship with God and live out their faith more fully.
The speech left a lasting impact on the conference attendees, inspiring them to pursue a life that reflects Christ’s love, humility, and righteousness. As Alhaji Ismaela Ibrahim said, “Together, we can make a difference in our communities, our schools, and our homes. Together, we can be the hands and feet of Jesus, bringing hope, love, and joy to those around us.”
