In what has been described as an act of humility and kindness, the Asantehene, , recently turned down a monetary gift from the Church of Pentecost (McKeown Temple).

Despite receiving widespread praise for his action, the background story behind the Asantehene's decision provides deeper insight into the generous heart of the overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom.

According to emerging details, the leadership of the McKeown Temple of the Church of Pentecost paid a courtesy call on the Asantehene to express their gratitude to Otumfuo for renewing the lease of the church's property in Asokwa at no cost.

In a gesture of appreciation, the church leadership presented an envelope containing an undisclosed amount of money to .