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Ukraine President Transforming Country into a Nation of God

"Our government has come to the conclusion that Ukraine can never rise on her feet until she bows down her knees before the Almighty God."

by Daniel Blake
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2005, 19:55 (BST)
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Ukraine President Yushenko listed earlier this year his agenda for the country. Since then he has gone about transforming the nation's leadership into a unit focusing and being led by God - something unprecedented in the Eastern European country.

In his agenda he imposed a clear historical new stand against corruption said Pastor Sunday Adelaja of the embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations – Europe’s largest church in Kiev.

Assist News service reported how Adelaja has reported encouraging news from the Eastern Europe country. Assist quoted Adelaja as saying, "For the first time in the history of Ukraine, the President invited the entire country to join him for a second public Inauguration and Oath of Office on Independence Square. Following the Inauguration on Sunday, January 23, he started his first working day with public prayer and blessing. He invited the heads of all Ukrainian Christian denominations to join him."

He continued, "This is a totally new thing for our nation. Remember, Ukraine is a former communist society."

President Yushenko has also made the decision to choose a woman – Yulia Timoshenko – as the Ukrainian Prime Minister to lead the Parliament.

Adelaja said of Timoshenko, "She is not simply the most popular politician in Parliament, she is a born-again, Spirit-filled believer."

President Yushenko shocked the country, Adelaja reported, when he took his stern stance against corruption. The President made three main points:



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