{"id":203411,"date":"2025-01-13T04:26:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T04:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=203411"},"modified":"2025-01-13T04:26:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T04:26:33","slug":"how-i-got-invited-to-the-us-presidential-inaugural-prayer-breakfast-nathaniel-bassey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/01\/13\/how-i-got-invited-to-the-us-presidential-inaugural-prayer-breakfast-nathaniel-bassey\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;How I got invited to the US Presidential inaugural prayer breakfast&#8221; &#8211; Nathaniel Bassey"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey reveals the inspiring story behind his invitation to minister at the upcoming US Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast for President-elect Donald Trump.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>The singer explained that the invitation came after Reverend Merrie Turner received a divine message from God to call on him to release His glory upon the United States.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>The prayer breakfast will take place in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 2025, just before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nigerian gospel singer and pastor,<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/nathaniel-bassey\"> Nathaniel Bassey<\/a><\/strong>, recently went viral after sharing the remarkable story of his invitation to the upcoming US Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>During his ministration at Pastor Poju Oyemade&#8217;s World Faith Believers Convention (WOFBEC), Bassey spoke candidly about the phone call that led to his invitation.<\/p>\n<p>The renowned gospel singer revealed that the invitation came from Reverend Merrie Turner, who shared how she had been in prayer when God directed her to call on Bassey to release His glory upon the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=united+states\">United States.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Nathaniel Bassey, Reverend Turner said;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>I was in prayer, and the Lord says to me to send for you to come release the glory of God upon our Nation.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-203412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-13-051402.png\" alt=\"Nathaniel Bassey shares incredible testimony on invitation to US Presidential inaugural prayer\" width=\"650\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-13-051402.png 577w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-13-051402-300x285.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nathaniel Bassey will minister at a non-political, non-governmental event ahead of the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.<\/p>\n<p>The event, set to take place on January 20, 2025, will be hosted by Reverend Turner in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>The news of Bassey&#8217;s invitation to the prestigious event has sparked widespread celebration, particularly within the Christian community in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>His testimony, which he shared with a deeply moved audience at WOFBEC, was met with awe and appreciation, as many saw it as a powerful sign of divine favor.<\/p>\n<h3>Netizens Reactions&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>vkei_benz<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>God is to be praised \u2026you can\u2019t serve God in truth and in spirit without him having his hand on your life \u2026.lord as you have done for him, I know you are in the building.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>olayimartha<\/strong> said: <em>&#8220;God continue to bless and keep him.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>sehven17<\/strong> said:<em> &#8220;First time wey I go experience na this man I feel em performance pass Others be like whining to me.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>zaree02<\/strong> said<em>: &#8220;And you say make I no serve this GOD?!!! Ha! You miss big time if you&#8217;re not in the heavenly race.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>chinonso_isidore<\/strong> said:<em> &#8220;God\u2019s grace indeed is leading you somewhere sir I just tap from it.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>mayjaymay92<\/strong> <em>said<\/em>:<em> &#8220;There&#8217;s something really pure about pastor Nathaniel.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"><strong>iam_ewawealth07<\/strong> said<em>: &#8220;Pastor Nathaniel bassey is just so different,,blessed and wonderful in his own way.. 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