Janet Ndung’u
My name is Janet Nyokabi Ndung’u the STEM staff serving with Kitui CUs. Like any other journey, STEM started with some expectations. I expected a journey of serving students and sharing my life with them through guidance and counselling, discipleship, advisory roles, and any other as God would guide me. I also expected challenges since
- Published in STEM
Javan Kilele
My name is Javan Kibet Kilele, the STEM Staff in KU Christian Union- Main Campus. Joining STEM was one of the best choices I have made in life. I was expecting to be involved in the lives of students, grow in my leadership and communication skills, and to connect with FOCUS partners and staff. Thankfully,
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When God Interrupts | Peter Kimeu
Swept by the flood Whether it bothered the people or not when they saw Noah grind cypress wood and pitch, making a shapeless structure, at least according to the Bible life moved on normally in the community; weddings continued to take place. People savored their barbeques served with chilly and grapes wine. Little did they
- Published in COVID19, Devotion, Integral Missions, Students' Blog
Suicide; a Developing Concern for the Nation | Winnie Okumu
According to the World Health Organization in 2000, throughout the world, approximately 1,000,000 people died of suicide. More than 50% of this constitutes the youth who are in higher levels of education; colleges and universities. This translates to a global mortality rate of 16% or one death every 40 seconds. This makes the number of deaths by suicide worldwide higher than the total number of deaths from war and homicide combined. This only means that preventive measures have to be put in place if we will save the current and even future generations.
- Published in Integral Missions
Though it tarries! Mercy Lena Nekesa Sunguti, Karatina University
“Sweet hour of prayer, Sweet hour of prayer…” When I think of this hymn, I find immense joy as being drawn nearer to God and reminded of prayer. Many Christians testify of the answered prayers more than those yet to be answered. Well, I testify of an unanswered prayer for I have faith that God
- Published in Devotion
The sparrows that still fly
The events of April 2nd 2015 in Garrisa University College when terrorists attacked the Christian Students will forever be engraved in the hearts of many, particularly those who experienced them first hand. The healing process for the students has not been an easy journey for them, and those around them too. FOCUS has continued to
- Published in Integral Missions, Uncategorized
Irreversible effects of the ongoing University Lecturers’ Strike
In the past decade, 1st of March would find most of the public university students revising for their end-of-second-semester exams. Soon after, the first year students would enjoy a four months’ recess while the senior students would be busy in their industrial attachment. Such stories sound like old tales to the current crop of varsity
- Published in Integral Missions