Modern Living With Dr. Angela

While part of a leadership group that grew a congregation of 7 people to over 250 members within a short time, Godwin Arisa was first ordained a deacon in 1994 and has been a servant leader since. In the spring of 1995, at a time of severe desperation and search for God in his life, Godwin had a profound encounter with God that was accompanied by extra-terrestrial-like manifestations that lasted for three weeks. During this period, he reports of spontaneous and unrehearsed prayers and songs of praises around the clock even while he slept. Sensations of a different kind of light pouring down on Godwin from above were also common at this time. Says he, "It felt like an intense spotlight that only I could feel and see occasionally." Godwin Arisa has been a worship leader, Bible class and Sunday school teacher, Vice President of the board of deacons, and often a featured speaker during Sunday worship services. He was the co-founder of, International Christian Church of the Nazarene, in Richardson, Texas. He is