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30 July 2004

ELDORET 12TH ANNIVERSARY SERVICE
"Dare To Dream"

Audience Entrance
On Sunday the 27th of June 2004, the Eldoret Christian Church celebrated its 12th anniversary with a special service under the theme, "Dare To Dream".


John Kilaha, Aggrey Azelwa and Steve Mukenya Janet waweru JP and Malinda Aggrey and Marion Azelwa and daughter
There was a mood of excitement and celebration at Venus Hall


Children's Poem
A poetic presentation from a children's group ...


Eldoret Christian Church choir
... and dynamic, inspiring singing from the Eldoret church choir not only entertained but also inspired the audience.


Eldoret Songleaders Eldoret Christian Church Congregational Singing
The congregational singing was powerful and passionate


Gerald Kagillos Bernard Owino
Several brothers led prayers that set the spiritual tone for the day


Eldoret Christian Church
Eldoret's 158 members, who have an average Sunday attendance of 250, saw 450 people show up for the special occasion.


Gitau Ng'ang'a Rayola Osanya Steve Mukenya
Gitau Ng'ang'a led the congregation's thoughts through the Lord's Supper observance. Rayola preached on "Keeping The Dream Alive." Steve called on all present to have a faith that is alive and complete and shows itself in deeds.


Jeff Maloba
Jeff Maloba, who leads the church with his wife, Peninah, closed out the day's speeches


Janet Waweru and Peninah Njehia
Peninah Wairimu Njehia, the first woman baptized in the church, in March 1992, said, "I am very encouraged. I feel like it's my birthday. It reminds me of what it was like studying the bible with Rayola and Janet."

Eldoret Christian Church 1992 Mission Team Eldoret Christian Church 2004 Bible Talk Leaders
"I see how far we have come"
1992 mission team, left, and 2004 bible talk leaders, right.

"We look forward to much fruit [in the weeks and months] after the service."


Return to the Anniversary Service report
Read about the planting of the Eldoret church 12 years ago