Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong’o to Honor His Late Mother's Wish by Becoming a Pastor

Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong’o to Honor His Late Mother's Wish by Becoming a Pastor

Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong’o announced he will enroll for theological studies in July.

Governor Nyong’o made the announcement during the burial of his late mother Dorothy Otieno last Friday.

The 73-year-old politician said he will do so to honor the wish of his mother, who passed away on May 28th at the age of 99.

''Allow me, ladies and gentlemen, for God sake and in honor of my late mother, to declare before you that as from next month I will enroll for pastor hood,'' said Nyong'o.

Nyong'o said he will take his theological classes at St. Paul's University.

''There is no Greater love I can show to my deceased parents than this...time can come for someone to lay down his life for his family and friends,'' he added.

Nyong'o's mother served as a deaconess at Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) until her death. 

Nyong'o said her mother wanted him to follow the footsteps of her husband, who was a pastor.

''My mother always tried to prevail upon me and asked me whether I would be ready to step in the footsteps of my father. But I always rejected her idea. I always told her...Not me," said Nyong’o.

''So I told mum. You mean you want to me ride a bicycle all over the village with a Bible while spreading the gospel of God. Ah ah ah I think it’s a tough calling Mum,'' he added.

Comments

Imara Daima (not verified)     Mon, 06/17/2019 @ 11:30am

Kumbe Wanayuropa walifaulu kupita kiasi kupiga watu msasa (total brainwashing) ikiwa Ndugu Anyang Nyong'o anataka kujiunga na kikundi cha matapeli (viongozi mafisi tena matapeli wa makanisa na misikiti) ili awadanganye walio wanyonge kwenye fikira zao waendelee kumfuata Mwana Mariamu - Yeshua.

njai (not verified)     Mon, 06/17/2019 @ 12:58pm

While others are figuring out how to relocate to the other planets, here in Africa we are still talking about going to heaven. Wewe @imara kwani hutaki kwenda mbinguni?

Imara Daima (not verified)     Mon, 06/17/2019 @ 01:58pm

Ndugu yangu @Njai:

Mimi si Myahudi. Hadithi ya kwenda mbinguni baada ya kufa ni mila na Imani ya Wayahudi kama vile "ciana cia Gikuyu na Mumbi" waliamini kutazama Kirinyaga wakati wa kuomba Mungu wao.

Uzuri wa Agikuyu ni kuwa hawakumlazimisha Mmasai au Mkamba atazame Kirinyaga wakati wa kuomba. Wanayuropa na Waarabu hawakubali imani ya watu wengine duniani ila yao. Ndio sababu walituzalimisha kufuata imani ya Mwana Mariamu (Yeshua - kikristo) au ya Mwana Aisha (Mohammed - Uislamu). Isitoshe, walitubandika majina yao kama sisi ni mbwa! Mimi niliyatupa majina waliyonipa halafu nikarudia majina ya mababu zangu.

Ninajua Kiingereza barabara kwa sababu masomo yangu yote yalikuwa kwenye lugha ya hii. Lakini sijasahau lugha yangu ya asili na huitumia kuwasiliana na watu wote wa familia yangu. Kiswahili hukitumia kuwasiliana na watu wote wanaotoka Afrika ya Mashariki.

Kuniambia nitakapokufa nitakwenda mbinguni ni matusi makubwa sana kwa mababu zangu: ni sawa na kumwambia mtu wa imani ya "Kihindu" ya kwamba, atakwenda mbinguni baada ya kufa. Uzuri wa Wahindi ni kuwa, wanakuacha unapigapiga mdomo wako kama fisi halafu unapomaliza, anakutazama kama wewe ni mjinga halafu anarudia imani ya mababu zake.

Imara Daima (not verified)     Mon, 06/17/2019 @ 02:38pm

Ndugu yangu @Njai:

Nilituma "youtube" hii hapo zamani kidogo lakini ningependa uisikilize tena kwa makini halafu uwatumie marafiki zako.

Ningependa umsikilize Dada Hannah ambaye yuko mji wa Jerusalem kwa makini sana. Yeye ni Myahudi. Anasema hivi:

"... Jesus is a figure for people who have cannot think on their own. It is a story for people who have not been taught critical thinking."

Waingereza hawakutufundisha uhandisi (engineering), sayansi, na teknolojia ipasavyo. Pengine ndio sababu yapata miaka 56 tangu tupate uhuru, na mpaka sasa, hatuwezi hata kujijengea kitu chochote nchini. Naamini tukiachana na hadithi za Mohammed au Yeshua, tutafanya kazi kwa bidii na kuifanya nchi yetu ijitosheleze kwa karibu kwa kila kitu na kusahau milele na milele ya kwamba kuna mbinguni baada ya kufa. Ni lazima tuifanye nchi yetu sasa hivi kuwa "mbinguni."

Hadithi ya kuamini tutakwenda mbinguni baada ya kufa ndiyo imetufanya kuzubaa na kukataa kutumia akili tuliyopewa na MM (MWUMBAJI MKUU) ipasavyo.

https://youtu.be/F7Cui-E0DOY

Imara Daima (not verified)     Mon, 06/17/2019 @ 07:46pm

Ndugu yangu Kijana @Njai:

Nilifanya makosa kidogo nilipomnukuu (when I quoted) Dada Hannah (myahudi). Yeye alisema:

"...Jesus is a figure for people who cannot think on their own. It is a story for people who have not been taught critical thinking..."

Pia aliongeza kusema, mambo ya kuamini. si ya dini ya kikristo peke yake; ni dini zote zilizomo duniani nzima.

Nami nilijitahidi kubuni (invent) dini yangu mwenyewe ambayo inasema, " Usipoteze wakati wako bure na mambo ya kusali (praying) nyumbani au kwenda mahali pa kusali. MWUMBAJI MKUU alipokupa akili, kazi yake ilimalizika kabisa. Kwa hiyo, ni lazima uitumie (akili yako) 24/7."

Imara Daima

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