Actress turned politician Funke Akindele has sparked reactions with a video of herself worshipping at the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC).
In the video making rounds on social media, the actress is seen, calling on the clergy of the the church to pray for her so she can excel in all her endeavours.
According to the video posted on Sunday by CCC Wonderland Parish on @weintheccc Instagram handle, the 45-year-old said she would be associated with the Church publicly, henceforth, which was greeted with an applause from the congregation.
The Lagos state deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), also disclosed that she was born and raised in CCC, adding that her case could be likened to a lost sheep who has returned home.
“I was born and raised in Celestial. My situation was like that of a lost sheep that God calls back home,” she said.
A video of the actress in what seemed like a trance caught the attention of many who reacted on Instagram.
Auntymay_ wrote: “At least she should wear her cap well and thus post no concern us because suddenly election is around the corner and she suddenly doing courtesy visit / thanksgiving in cele.”
Olujuwon_akindele wrote: “If she say she be celestian, she be celestian na.”
Oluwafunkeeee wrote: “We welcome you darling.”
Omo_toyosi wrote: “She’s born celestial and if you notice she has never associated herself with any other church.”
“God is watching us let just remember one day,” Jay Porch wrote.
“Damifee wrote: “Politics or not,the fact still remain she’s a born celestial I know many elders in celestial today that their children refuse to attend CCC until maybe the family has thanksgiving, love and light.”
Bayo wrote: “No one is judging her, why did it took her too long to come out like this, we knew election is coming up right?….mmmmm.”
Heyjayhormah wrote: “Scene one production.”
Strut_those_heels wrote: “I mean, she is an actress by profession.”
Devotedcooldude wrote “Why does she have a police orderly in church?)”
