NOTICES

FROM THE VICAR’S DESK MOTHERS’ UNION DESK KAMA DEPARTMENT DESK
• Confirmation will be done on • All ladies are requested to be • Today we have sports day fund
10/6/2023 here in church; (St attending Thursday weekly raising towards supporting our
Matthew’s church Juja) at 2:00 p.m. fellowship from 5:00pm - 6:30 pm football team club; (ACK Christian
Warriors FC). Each one of us is a
• The church harambee will be • All ladies are requested to special guest, let’s support our
held on 8th October, 2023 here in participate in all group activities. team by each man contributing Kes.
church. Let’s continue to register In case you’re not in any of the 2,000.
our contributions through our cell M.U group, kindly visit the M.U
groups. desk after the service. • St. Mathew’s Men’s Tour to Longonot
will be on 27th May 2023. Kindly
• We have ongoing discipleship • All ladies who are willing to be Men continue registering for
sessions running every Sunday enrolled this year to register proper logistics planning. Charges
from 8 a.m to 9 a.m. with their cell group M.U are Kshs.2,500/- (inclusive of all
representatives. Expenses). Let’s go out and have
• Confirmation classes are ongoing Fun.
every Sunday after the English
service. For any enquiry, kindly
INTERCESSORY TEAM • Fathering Sunday will be on
liaise with Rev. Annastashia We have 18/6/2023. Let’s pray, prepare and
through: 0723 368 348 • Devotional prayers here in church purpose to support the department.
daily from 6:00 a.m - 7: 00 a.m. • For men interested to be enrolled
• Diocesan harambee will be there You’re all welcome.
CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON SPORTS
in KAMA, note that registration is
on 11th June, 2023.
• We have Bible teachings every in ongoing. Enrollment will be done
Wednesday’s from 6:00 p.m. to on October 2023. Kindly liaise with
YOUTH DESK 7:00 p.m. All are Welcome KAMA chairperson or the Secretary.
Giving one’s very best is a fundamental theme in What is the importance of sports in Christianity?
• All youths are welcomed to our • Monthly contribution is 500 sports, as both individuals and collectives strive to
youth service in our youth church
CHURCH CHOIR through Paybill no. 247247 A/c achieve their goals in the game. Learning the rules of the game, fostering respect
upstairs every Sunday. • The Choir meets every Tuesday 1520280392143 for values such as honesty, integrity, and fair play,
from 6.00pm and every Sunday
• Football practices are ongoing When a person gives their best, they experience and developing skills to deal with adversity on the
SUNDAY SCHOOL morning before and after the
from Tuesday to Saturday, 4p.m at satisfaction and the joy of accomplishment. The playing field offer potential for positive formation of
2nd service.
• Children’s choir is ongoing. Those Premier bag. same holds true in human life in general and in life skills in other areas such as family, community,
who haven’t yet registered the • Choir fellowship and prayers living out the Christian faith. We all want to be able and work.
children interested between are held every first Friday of the PRAISE AND WORSHIP to say one day, with St. Paul, “I have fought the good
7 years and 15 years to do so. month here in our church. fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith...” As sportsmen, I invite you not only to play as
Practice take place every Sunday • Praise team has prayer and
fellowship every Wed at 17:30 (2 Tim 4:7). you already do but also to do something more:
afternoon from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 HOSPITALITY DEPARTMENT “challenge yourself” in the game of life, just as you
p.m. in church. Kindly allow your • Saturday 3pm - Practice
children to serve with their voices
• Visitors to meet in the class next The Church, as the people of God, has a rich and do in the game of sports.
to the gate after the service. • Sunday at 12.30 pm - Meeting. profound experience of humanity. With great
in the children’s choir.
humility, it wants to share and apply this experience Challenge yourself in the pursuit of good in both the
2023 Plot Total in the service of sports. Church and society without fear, with courage and
Cell Group
Acquisition Contribution
Balance
OUR NEW KCB enthusiasm, and get involved with God.
The Church approaches the world of sports
Bethsaida 2.5M 236,500 2,263,500 PAYBILL NUMBER because: Don’t settle for mediocrity; give it your best, spend
your life on what really matters, and lasts forever.
Ephesus 3.1M 657,050 2,442,950 • Business number 522522 • Sports enable us to fulfill the Great Commission
Jerusalem 2.75M 543,400 2,206,600 that Christ gave us and his first disciples.
• Acc. No: 7564673
Philippi 3.45M 491,500 2,958,500 • Sports enable the Church to truly engage with
the community in which it is placed.
Judah 2.5M 168,300 2,331,700 CHURCH ACADEMY
• Has a well operating day care unit. • The person (player) is at the heart of sports,
Galilee 3.4M 751,000 2,649,000
• Children aged between 1 to 3 years and the Church recognizes that sports
Antioch 2.5M 411,100 2,088,900 are eligible & given individualized activities affect the formation of relationships
attention in a clean, comfortable and the spirituality of a person.
Bethany 1.9M 98,100 1,801,900 & secure environment. The school
also has a limited number of
Academy 2.2M 500,000 1,700,000 vacancies from Playgroup to class 7. Rev Samson Kinyanjui Church Support Staff Office
Registration is in progress. 0724 468 728 Bro Robert Kariuki Peter Wainaina
Church 700,000 219,910 480,090 samsonnjihia10@gmail.com 0712 203 907 0727 509 455
Rev Henry Kinyua Frederica Wanjiru
Others 259,920 ackstmathewsjuja@
0725 236 286 0714 774 542
gmail.com
Total 25M 4,537,700 20,482,300 Rev Annastasia Ruth wanjeri
0723 368 348 0724 280 016
Bethany 232,033 67,967
2022 Allocation
Balance
Church 0 110,000
A place of Worship, Fellowship, Evangelism, Growth and Service
 ORDER OF SERVICE
YOUTH: Alex Njenga Calvin Ochanda
11:30AM– 1:00PM - KIKUYU SERVICE
7:00AM– 8:30AM - KISWAHILI SERVICE 8:45AM– 11:15AM - ENGLISH SERVICE TEENS: Rev. Samson David Wanyoike
Elders: J. Marigi, V. Kwesisi, C. Muhungi, M. Ngugi
Elders: J. Marigi, V. Kwesisi, C. Muhungi, M. Ngugi Elders: J. Marigi, V. Kwesisi, C. Muhungi, M. Ngugi Attendance on Sunday 14th May 2023
Ushers: Ann Kariuki, H. Thuku, Z. Wangari, M.
Ushers: Ann Kariuki, H. Thuku, Z. Wangari, M. Ushers: Ann Kariuki, H. Thuku, Z. Wangari, M. Mathenge St. Matthew’s Bethlehem
Mathenge Mathenge
Lay Reader on Duty : L/R. Dr. Mary
Men 135 Men 24
Lay Reader on Duty : L/R. Dr. Mary Lay Reader on Duty : L/R. Dr. Mary
GITHOMO GIA GIKUYU Ladies 293 Ladies 61
IBADA YA KISWAHILI ENGLISH SERVICE Children 304 Children 68
Mutongoria : Mwenda Teens 29 Teens 18
Kiongozi: Ann Murugi Leader : Nelson Youth 67 Youth 10
• Kigooco
• Sifa • Praise & Worship TOTAL 828 TOTAL 181
• Gucukura
• Ibada • Opening Prayers
WEEKLY EVENTS
• Praying for children • Ithomo ria Mbele: Kiambiriria 34:18-31,
Sunday
• Somo La Kwanza: Yoeli 2:25 [Elikanah] [Joseph Kimani]
9:00 -10:30 am - Sunday School Service
• Liturgy
• Somo la Pili: Luka 15:17 [Kelvin Kinyanjui] • Ithomo ria Keeri: Agalatia 3:1-14 7:00 - 8:30 am - Kiswahili Service
• First Reading: Genesis 34:18-31 [David
8:45 - 11:15 am - English Service
• Imani ya Mitume Wanjiru] • Witikio wa Atumwo
9:30 - 11:45 am - Youth Service
• Second Reading: Galatians 3:1-14 • Ihoya ria Mwathani
• Litania 11:30 - 1:00 pm - Kikuyu Service
[Stephen Muchina]
• Ihoya ria muthenya 2:00 - 5:00 pm - T.O.G & Youth Meetings
• Sala la siku • Apostles Creed
Daily
• Mahoya ma mathaithana Kana Litania
• Uombezi: • Lord’s prayer 6:00 - 7:00 am - Intercessory
• Kunyita andu ugeni na manirira. Wednesday
• Kuwakaribisha wageni na matangazo • Collect of the day
8:00 - 5:00 pm - Vicars Office Day
• Intercessory or Litany • Choir 5:30 - 7:00 pm - Bible Teachings
• Vikundi
• Welcome & Notices. • Rwimbo rwa muhunjia: Hakuhi nawe Thursday
• Wimbo wa mahubiri: Karibu na wewe Ngai 5:00 - 6:30 pm - Ladies Fellowship
• Presentations
• Muhubiri: OLE NTEMEL • Sermon Hymn: Nearer my God to thee • Muhunjia: L/R. PETER MACHARIA
Services on Sunday 28th May 2023
• Sadaka/Fungu la kumi na shukrani: Yote • Sermon: L/R. PETER MACHARIA • Rwimbo rwa kurehe muhothi/gicunji gia Service Preacher Service Leader
Namtolea Yesu ikumi na ngatho: Ngwinieana hari Jesu Holy Communion Service
• Offertory/Tithes/Thanksgiving: I
surrender all All Services: Alice L/R. D. Kanyi
• Baraka: • Kirathimo:
• Benediction/ Final prayer: • Rwimbo rwa muico: Ngai wakwa nii YOUTH: L/R. Dr. Mary Grace Wanja
• Wimbo wa mwisho: Bwana Mungu
nashangaa kabisa • Recessional Hymn: How Great Thou Art ningegaga muno TEENS: David Wanyoike Carol

Lay Reader On Duty: L/R. D. Kanyi

SALA YA SIKU COLLECT OF THE DAY IHOYA RIA MUTHENYA
Ministry on Sunday 28th May 2023
JUMAPILI YA SABA BAADA YA PASAKA 7TH SUNDAY OF EASTER MUTHENYA WA KIUMIA WA
MUGWANJA HINDI YA KURIUKA Elders Ushering
Bwana Yesu Kristo, uliwaagiza wafuasi Lord Jesus, you bid your disciples to S. Mwaniki C. Nyanjui
“...Go into all the world and preach the Mwathani Jesu, ni watumire arutwo aaku
wako ukisema D. Wanyoike Mrs. Kung’u
Good News to all creation...” ukimera, “Thiii thi yothe mukahunjirie
“...Endeni ulimwenguni mwote, mkaihubiri
Grant that we too shall be committed andu Uhoro Mwega…” Tuteithie muno o na F. Ndichu Dr. Kariuki
injili kwa kila kiumbe.” Utujalie tuweze kutii
to this commission. Send us Lord ithui twiheane kuna wira-ini uyu. Tutume J. Kimani P. Kimathi
agizo hili. Ututume Bwana mahali popote
wherever you choose, whenever you Mwathani o kuria ungienda, kuringana na
kulingana na mapenzi yako. Bible Readings on Sunday 28th May 2023
will, and we shall gladly go in your wendo waku, na niturithiaga tunenete thi-
Nasi kwa furaha tutaenda kwa jina lake na
name and by power of the Holy Spirit. ini wa ritwa riaku na niundu wa hinya wa All Services: Pastoral Team
kwa uwezo wa Roho Mtakatifu. Amin Roho Mutheru. Amen
Amen