By Maurice Smith
Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 9/1/24 – Dr. Gershom Sikaala, renowned for his diverse talents and impactful humanitarian work, recently celebrated the grand opening of his new church, “HIS PRESENCE FIRE,” on Sunday, August 11th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 333 E Colorado Street, Glendale, CA 91205. Dr. Sikaala, known for his syndicated show “You Will Never Be The Same” on Cross TV and his “Breakthrough Thinking” program on Radio Christian Voice, has made a significant impact through his humanitarian efforts and media presence.
The event attracted a star-studded crowd, eager to hear the inspiring messages from this esteemed pastor. Among the notable attendees were award-winning actors Richard T. Jones, Katana Natasha, Lee Benton (Actress/Pastor), and Tomeeka Morris, wife of the legendary Stevie Wonder.
The red carpet buzzed with excitement as guests vied for a chance to be photographed with Dr. Sikaala. A talented conga percussionist set the mood with soul-stirring rhythms, despite the sweltering heat reminiscent of Las Vegas. Refreshing ice-cold water was provided to the crowd, ensuring everyone stayed cool while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
The event featured a variety of snacks, fruits, salads, and drinks, all contributing to a festive, Christian-themed celebration. Inside, a musical celebration of faith enthralled the congregation, with enthusiastic performances from singers and pianists.
In conclusion, Dr. Sikaala and fellow pastors energized the attendees with heartfelt songs and powerful testimonials of transformation and devotion. The grand opening was a resounding success, reflecting the strong sense of community and spiritual fervor that defines Dr. Gershom Sikaala’s ministry.
Notable Attendees:
- Theron Feemster – Grammy-nominated artist known for collaborations with Justin Bieber and Michael Jackson
- Etienne Pieterse – Acclaimed author from Australia
- Ser G Genius – Musical talent and creator of soul-stirring melodies
- Chris Ritchie – Leader and worship director from Las Vegas Encounter
- Richard T. Jones – Gifted actor, producer, and director in Hollywood
- Lee Benton – Actress and Pastor
- Socrate Charos – Former Greek dancer turned TV host
- David & Joana Hairabedian – Authors and speakers featured on the Sid Roth show and 700 Club
- Tomeeka Morris – Acclaimed author and wife of Stevie Wonder
- Benny Prasad – World record holder for visiting every nation in the shortest time
- Dr. Gershom Sikaala – World-renowned pastor, radio and TV personality, and humanitarian
