In 1993, Dr. Martin heeded the call to missions in West Africa, specifically. Ghana, Nigeria, and the Ivory Coast. After several visits to West Africa, in October of 1995 he was confirmed as Chief of Progress and Development in Adukrom, Ghana, in West Africa.

As the Chief of Progress and Development he is responsible for establishing a clinic, school, and a place of worship for the residents of several villages near Adukrom, Ghana. As Chief of Progress and Development, he will also be a leader and coordinator for economic development and growth in this area and in Accra, Cape Coast, Petepom, to list a few. He is also instrumental in supporting mission work in Kenya, East Africa.

Maranatha Worship Center, under the leadership of Bishop Truman L. Martin will continue to be committed to helping those in need in our community and over seas with the Gospel which will give them strength to prosper and be all that God has called them to be in Christ Jesus.