One of the leading and trusted insurance companies in the country, the Aureol Insurance Company (AIC) Ltd has on Sunday, February 6, 2022 held a Corporate Thanksgiving Service, as part of the company’s 35th anniversary celebration, at the Church of Holy Trinity, Kissy Road in Freetown.
The thanksgiving was themed: “Soaring on Eagles wings, [Isaiah 40:31].”
The Manager of Life and Medical Department of Aureol Insurance Company, Marian Karbgo said, “It is an awesome feeling to celebrate 35years. If you give birth to a child and that child is celebrating 35years birthday, you will be overwhelmed. That’s the same with Aureol Insurance, from that tender age to 35years old, we have overcome many challenges. We have grown from year to year and now we are celebrating 35years of excellent.”
She added that she felt good to be part of the celebration because majority of the pioneers are not privileged to be part of this celebration, adding that some companies couldn’tendure, but Aureol Insurance(the eagle as its symbol),they still soar.
“I am grateful to God to be able to celebrate 35years of excellent service to the country,” Madam Kargbo said.
She said that they are organizing thanksgiving because without God there is nothing. He said that the foundation of the Company was builtby God in November 1986.
She said that they prioritize their customers, noting that they have vibrant staff who deliver timely and effective services to their clients.
She added that AIC has built the capacity of staff, and has also contributed to the development of the nation through its Corporate Social Responsibility.
She disclosed that they have lined up a lot of activities in commemorating the 35th Anniversary, disclosing that they are going to hold a healthy work in April, organize outing for staff and family members, organize quiz competition, and will hold an award ceremony and dinner to recogniselong-serving staff.
In his sermon, the Dean of the Cathedral, the Very Rev. Canon Elkanah Thomas thanked the AIC for their contribution towards human existence on earth, disclosing that insurance is biblical.
The Preacher said that everything that we talk about in this world has a biblical backing ranging from Science, Banking, Insurance, etc, noting that in every situation that we found ourselves, there is a word of God concerning it.
He said the Ecclesiastes 11:1-2 talks about insuring “for we may not know what evil or dangers shall be upon the earth”. He encouraged the congregation to be insured. “Insurance is biblical. Do not fear to be insured,” he said.
By Stephen V. Lansana