By Richard Arina Talking on the phone yesterday with a dear brother and friend made me realize the power of not just sharing but writing down our stories. The call made me remember a brother who had responded to one of my recent journal entries “The Blessings of Adversity” in a way that made me…
By Jeremiah Gamba Sunday 16, 2019 marked the beginning of a long spiritual journey for six church leaders when they were appointed to serve God in different capacities within International Churches of Christ East Africa (ICOCEA). Michael Burns from Two Cities Church in Minneapolis-St. Paul Church of Christ in the US made the announcement after…
By Austine Oduor The East Africa Churches of Christ held the 10th edition of the Ministry Training Academy (MTA) on 14-15th June 2019 in Nairobi Kenya. The theme was “Christ and Culture” where students learnt about Christ and Culture exploring the relation of the Christian to the world around them through race/tribe, politics, gender issues,…
By Austine Oduor It’s all systems go as the East Africa Churches of Christ prepare to host the 10th edition of the Ministry Training Academy (MTA) to be held in Nairobi Kenya on 14-15th June, 2019. This time round the students will learn about Christ and Culture exploring the relation of the Christian to the…
By Fred Opiyo and Simon Muia Pictures by Caxton Kimeu The Sunday 27th January was an awesome worship day as Nairobi Christian Church had its homecoming service in Umoja. The service was graced by the East African Church leadership who had come for the East Africa Church Leadership Conference held in Nairobi. The church was…
From the earliest history, campus ministry has always been pivotal part of the family of churches known as the International Churches of Christ. It is without saying that the majority of our leaders around the world were converted or trained on campus. In over thirty-year history of the International Churches of Christ on the continent…
Day 3; #fireignited By Joan Weere Pictures: Stephen Kabacho and Tabitha Muia The atmosphere on Sunday morning was ecstatic since the singles were reenergized after an inspirational / fun-filled day on Saturday. Despite the fact that we had travelled from far and wide, we came to appreciate the fact that we are all one big…
THE MISSION – EAST AFRICA SINGLES RETREAT Day 2 By Janet Nzisa Pictures: Stephen Kabacho and Tabitha Muia After day one of interactions, learning, and sumptuous meals, we were ready for day 2. In a world where everything is sensationalized, Gilbert and Perita Kimeng took us through a class on ‘The Mission’. They encouraged us…
Igniting the Fire at Wigot Gardens, Kisumu Day 1 By Carren Adhiambo Pictures: Stephen Kabacho and Tabitha Muia The East African singles Retreat 2018 was held at Wigot Gardens in Kisumu, Kenya and the following coverage is just a glimpse of the fire ignited there. Travels and Arrivals The singles travelled from all over to…
By Austine Oduor and Malinda Wheeler Photos by: Caxton Kimeu From Friday 30th March to Sunday 1st April 2018, the 2018 East Africa Marriage Retreat was held at the Grand Royal Swiss Hotel in Kenya‘s lake city of Kisumu. The ‘I Choose Us’ retreat surpassed all expectations and was the biggest ever in East Africa…