Pastor Dorcas Rigathi on Thursday April 25 hosted a monthly prayer meeting at the National Prayer Altar in Karen, Nairobi, with senior spiritual fathers, where they prayed for various issues affecting the nation.
Among the topics of prayer were concerns spanning the government, economy, counties, Church, families and marriages, accidents, floods, health sector, and drug addictions.
The attendees included several prominent religious leaders, including Archbishops, Bishops Reverends, Evangelists and Pastors, who came together to seek God’s guidance and intervention in the nation’s affairs.
Pastor Dorcas in her statement noted that the nation is currently experiencing many challenges.
“We have many challenges in our nation, and God may not come down in the form of thunder or a burning bush like He did in the Scriptures,”
“But we, as the likeness of God, are the face, hands, and feet to reach the vulnerable in our country through the empowerment of the Spirit of God,” said the Deputy President’s spouse.
Challenges Pressing the Nation
Some of the pressing challenges that the nation is currently facing are the rising cases of accidents and the March-April-May (MAM) rains, which have affected various regions in Kenya.
The persistent rains have led to flooding across several parts of the country, leaving death, destruction of property and devastation in its tracks.
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Many people have experienced the severe effects which include flooded households, displacements, submerged land, and deaths in worse scenarios.
Similarly, the nation has also been dealing with the aftermath of tragic incidences of Road accidents.
Kenyans Urged to Support the Vulnerable
During the prayer meeting, a strong emphasis was placed on the need to extend support and care to vulnerable members of society.
The attendees as well as Kenyans, were urged to reach out to individuals grappling with addiction, those living on the streets, the disabled, and widowed individuals.
“Let us also remember to reach all whether in addiction, living in the streets, disabled or widowed,” said Pastor Dorcas.
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This call to action according to the second lady resonates with the biblical teachings found in Acts 10:15, 28, which she noted highlights the importance of not labeling any person as common or unclean, emphasizing the worth of every individual.
“Acts 10:15, 28 reminds us: “What God has made clean, do not call common.” …but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean,” she added.
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