What does a devout life look like?
by There are few people in the Bible expressly described as devout. We have the men who buried Stephen in Acts 8:2. It is said they …
Seeing suffering through the hope of the gospel of Christ
by By Rev Stephen Ndoria One of the greatest dangers facing modern Christianity is not outright atheism, but the gradual replacement of sin with therapeutic categories. …
Has the Church forgotten its hope in Christ?
By Rev Stephen Ndoria I have been following discussions from various walls about Christians, the institutional church, her leaders and her ministers. In many places …
Bounced on the knees
By Tohru Inoue “You shall be carried upon her hip, and bounced upon her knees. As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort …
Funding Christian mission
We often have conversations with our teens at church about their future. The discussions primarily centre around what kind of people they are to become …
Living with a joyful anticipation of heaven
by I was going through a Kikuyu songbook that my grandparents used to sing from. What struck me was the number of songs about heaven. Those …
When those in the church fall into sin
Imagine you are a Bible study leader. Terry, one of your members, has become sluggish in her Bible reading. She intermittently participates in the community …
We do not need a green car
by The fourth verse in a hymn I love says: Let none hear you idly saying, “There is nothing I can do,” While the lost of …
Perpetua: A mother faces martyrdom with courage and joy
Vibia Perpetua was a young noblewoman from Carthage who in 203 AD was sentenced to execution in the arena alongside four other catechumen as they …
God delights to do his people good
By Winnie Ngahu Three years ago, my friend was on the verge of making a bold but scary decision that would change the trajectory of …