Renowned Nigerian gospel singer and worship leader, Pastor Nathaniel Bassey, has announced his participation in the Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for US President-elect Donald Trump. Pastor Bassey, widely known as “Pastor Nat” among his fans, shared the news on his Instagram page, expressing excitement about the opportunity to minister at the global faith event.
The prayer breakfast, hosted by Reverend Merrie Turner, is scheduled for January 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C., preceding the official inauguration ceremony. This gathering, steeped in tradition, unites Christian leaders, policymakers, and worshippers from around the world to offer prayers, intercession, and blessings for the incoming administration.
The Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast is a non-political and non-governmental event held every four years before the inauguration of a new US president. It serves as a platform for reflection and worship, seeking divine guidance for the nation’s leadership and the government.
Pastor Nathaniel Bassey shared his enthusiasm on social media, writing:
“Let’s raise a sound in America. And let the King of Glory come in. See you. 20th January, 2025.”
Pastor Bassey, known for his soul-stirring worship songs such as Imela and Olowogbogboro, has consistently leveraged his music ministry to inspire hope and spiritual awakening. His invitation to this prestigious event is yet another recognition of his global influence.
In 2024, Pastor Bassey was honored with “Pastor Nathaniel Bassey Day” in Albany, New York, highlighting his contributions to gospel music and ministry.
The prayer breakfast has a rich history of bringing together faith leaders and dignitaries to intercede for the president and the nation. Also, As Pastor Nat prepares to join esteemed ministers and guests, the event is set to resonate with powerful prayers and worship, emphasizing unity and divine guidance for the United States.
This marks a significant milestone not only for Pastor Nathaniel Bassey but also for the global Christian community, as he raises the banner of worship on such a monumental platform.
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