The Lotha Baptist Church Dimapur Youth Department (LBCDYD) successfully hosted its highly anticipated annual “Coffee November” event on Sunday, celebrating a vibrant blend of faith, creativity, and musical collaboration. The event was a memorable occasion for the community, showcasing both emerging and established musical talent within the church and beyond.
KL Pamei’s Performance Shines at the Event
The highlight of the event was the performance of renowned guest artist KL Pamei, who brought the house down with original songs such as Zianmei, Khoya Khoya, Nangna Deh, and Better Man. His musical performance served as an inspiration to the audience, adding an exceptional touch to the evening’s program. Along with Pamei, several other talented musicians, including Zaren Ngullie, Senthan Pearl Ezung, Libanthung, Sensen Longkumer, Zubon Ovung & Friends, and the GCTC Vocal Band, enriched the event’s musical diversity.
Event Opens with Prayer and Praise
The event began with a heartfelt invocation led by Priscilla Ovung, Youth Director of the Central Nagaland Youth (CNY), LBCD. The church’s youth praise and worship team, Alive 107, took the stage, leading the congregation in an uplifting session of worship that set the tone for the evening. The combination of music and prayer provided a spiritual atmosphere that resonated with attendees.
Message of Faith and Purpose from LBCD Youth Director
During his exhortation, LBCD Youth Director Longshithung shared an impactful message drawn from Daniel 12:3. He encouraged the youth to focus on fulfilling God’s purpose for their lives rather than aspiring to worldly fame. His words underscored the importance of finding value in one’s relationship with God, despite the challenges and distractions of modern life.
Celebrating Talent and Unity in the Community
The musical performances were a key highlight of the evening, with musicians from various backgrounds coming together to create a sense of unity. The event emphasized the importance of creativity in worship and showcased how music can be a powerful tool for spiritual connection and community building.
Closing Remarks and Benediction
The event concluded with a prayer of thanksgiving led by LBCD Youth Evangelist Nsungbeni Ezung. LBCD Youth Music Secretary, Chonpenthung Jamir, expressed gratitude to the participants and attendees for making the event a success. Finally, Music Director Avoni Odyuo delivered a benediction, bringing the evening to a close with blessings for the community.
Conclusion: A Tradition of Faith, Music, and Community
The “Coffee November” event continues to be a cherished tradition for the LBCDYD community, providing an opportunity for youth and members to come together and celebrate their faith through music. As the event grows year after year, it remains a powerful platform for fostering creativity, unity, and spiritual growth within the community.
