The book titled ‘WSBAK Xülhe’ written by Rev. Dr. Hevukhu Achumi, Executive Secretary, WSBAK dedicated by Rev Ikuto Jimo, Staff of WSBAK on December 25.
Dimapur, December 28 (MExN): A book titled ‘WSBAK Xülhe’ written by Rev. Dr. Hevukhu Achumi, Executive Secretary, WSBAK was dedicated by Rev Ikuto Jimo, Staff of WSBAK on December 25.
In a brief Summary of the book issued by the WSBAK Youth Secretary, N. Suhuto Chishi stated that the book was dedicated as a Christmas gift to the Western Sumi by the author as his family also hosted the Christmas feast for the community of WSBAK Centre Staff at Aküvüto Thahekhu Village comprising about 40 families and hundreds of believers.
‘WSBAK Xülhe’ is a small book with 112 pages but contains all the authentic information on the formation of early churches and establishment of Western Sumi villages.
The author has attempted to present the information on when and how Western Sumi began to establish village to settle on the valley of virgin forest by fearlessly accepting the open invitation of the British Administration who tested the bravery of the Nagas. The major portion of the book talks about the formation of church body among the western Sumi with its head quarter at Aküvüto Thahekhu Village.
“Interestingly the author have also puts on record on how WSBAK with humble beginning was considered and accepted as one of the affiliated Association under NBCC and thereby to CBCNEI,” the summary stated.
Some of the information on village establishments, church gatherings such as revival meetings and some other issues at hand are also being mentioned as an acknowledgement to the host churches and to encourage for future meetings.
“This book is also an encouragement for the younger generation to be aware about the sacrifices of their parents and to strive for better future by preserving the hard earned land and to live in unity among the Western Sumi,” the summary added.
