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advent week 2 – peace (liturgy)

Peace I leave with  you, You said My peace I give to you, You said Not as the world gives, You said Oooh Prince of peace In this world, You said You will have many troubles, You Said But be of good cheer, You said For I have already overcome, You Said You who kept...

Not Anymore

In the beginning I thought they cared When they asked what happened I rehashed my story I opened up my wounds I bared my scars But now I know better They did not care They just wanted to see me bleed To hear me broken To see my tears flowing For some wicked reason They...

Advent Week 1 – Hope (Liturgy)

God of all hope Greatest promise maker Greatest promise keeper It is to you we come this morning We as your children We as your precious creation We in whose lungs your very breathe flows We come to you As we reflect on your promises of ages past As we reflect on the hope of...

My living son is 6

I have a 6 year old son. My only living son Thayu is 6 today. His name means peace and life. Every time I look at this child, I never cease to be in wonder. He should not be here but he is. When he arrived he had one foot on the blue planet and...

Life And Death

“… Death reveals the utter vanity of all our misplaced worship and all our feebly invested hopes …” (Douglas Kaine McKelvey – Every Moment Holy II: Volume II: Death, Grief, and Hope) What is death If not a a doorway to the afterlife To that life we long for yet are hesitant to enter into...

Rev. Dr. James K. Kuria (1956 – 2021)

On 31st August 2021, at 9:30pm, Rev. Dr. James Kiarie Kuria breathed his last this side of eternity. James was the husband of Rev. Margaret Wangari, the father of Cate, Wanjiku, Nungari and Ngoiri. He was the father in-law of Dr. Steve Ndegwa. James was the beloved grandfather of Hadassah, Wendo, Thayu, Utugi, Hinya, Wega,...

For Yours and Mine

Dear God, regarding these precious ones, these that are yours and mine at the same time, it is for these precious ones i pray today. I ask that you not allow them to spend the rest of their lives: healing from, navigating around, dealing with, recovering from, their childhood. i am pleading with you, i...