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Bishop Dr. Joseph K. Kibucwa Leads Boda and Sports Leadership Blessings & Teams Award Ceremony

The much-anticipated Boda and Sports Leadership Blessings & Teams Award event took place under the leadership of Bishop Dr. Joseph K. Kibucwa, who delivered a powerful sermon based on Matthew 28:18.

In his address, the Bishop emphasized Jesus’ call to preach to all people, breaking the misconception that salvation was exclusive to Israel. He highlighted Joel 3:2, which calls for the Gospel to be shared with all groups.

Preaching to All Communities

Referencing the Old Testament, the Bishop noted that different groups existed, including:

  • Pharisees
  • Sadducees
  • Zealots
  • Scribes
  • Samaritans
  • Gentiles
  • Tax Collectors
  • Women
  • Sinners

The Bishop urged the church and sports ministries to reach out to Boda Boda riders, sports teams, and marginalized communities, emphasizing that sports and transport sectors offer a vast congregation for evangelism.

Boda Boda and Sports as Evangelism Platforms

He encouraged Boda Boda riders to share the Gospel with their passengers and highlighted how sports can serve as a major platform for evangelism, as every community has people passionately following their favorite teams.

Addressing Spiritual Hunger

Drawing from Psalm 42, the Bishop acknowledged the growing spiritual hunger in society, where people face numerous challenges with limited resources. He stressed that the church must step in to provide hope and encouragement.

Key Areas of Focus for Boda & Sports Ministries

The Bishop outlined the following as essential aspects of a holistic Christian life:
Strong relationship with God
Provision for daily needs
Good health and body care
Harmonious relationships with others
Environmental stewardship

The event concluded with prayers and blessings for Boda Boda riders and sports leaders, recognizing their role in spreading the Gospel in their respective fields.

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