Edward Buri

Money has crusaders while morality lacks evangelists

By Edward Buri   2023-07-01 12:29:49

As a dangerously religious country, we must ask ourselves, “Where does our help come from?” The Good News is that God is using Okiya Omtatah to move mountains.

Kenya needs more truth lovers in leadership to run citizens' affairs

By Edward Buri   2023-07-16 14:48:36

An open truth about Kenya’s current administration and the opposition is that they both want power. Those in government want the power in full while the opposition wants to be powerful.

Punctuality speaks volumes, while lateness sends message of disregard

By Edward Buri   2023-08-06 03:17:59

When Ruto chastised the Executive for lateness and casual role knowledge, he was affirming that punctuality is to honour as lateness is to neglect.

A glimpse of what Kenya would be like under charismatic leadership

By Edward Buri   2023-08-13 19:07:54

While the moral codes that charismatic followers are expected to fulfill could be rigorous, the founders are not necessarily bound by those instructions.

Time for Church to make Garden of Eden analogy an ambitious venture

By Edward Buri   2023-09-09 21:38:16

A sincere memory of Eden would make one weep at the sight of the world today.

The church must not let the horrors of Shakahola fade quickly from memory

By Edward Buri   2023-09-30 20:23:19

Shakahola wreaked damage on the practice of fasting. Fasting as a Christian practice expresses heightened devotion.

Turning our spirituality into a real saving force for the nation

By Edward Buri   2023-10-14 22:59:59

Some powerful people fear the day when the church will rise to its actual value. A revolution would be inevitable. In the meantime, they let the sleeping giant snore.

'Innocence' should matter before making house owners homeless

By Edward Buri   2023-10-28 14:55:09

In modern day Kenya, even God – the owner of the earth – needs a genuine title deed to claim anything! Without it, His church has to pack and go! Is God angry about this?

The church should counter the narrative of youth as a problem

By Edward Buri   2023-11-04 23:35:14

Young people must protest against being ignored and demand to be noticed and centred.

The high prison walls must not keep out good word of our Lord

By Edward Buri   2023-12-02 18:27:17

While some denominations deploy ministers as prison chaplains as a matter of duty, others reserve the chaplaincy to those who discern prisons ministry as their primary call.

Stand firm against December sins, and January will surely reward you

By Edward Buri   2023-12-16 17:43:37

Even with Christmas lights everywhere, the texture of Christmas as a holy day is fading.

Time is sacred, let today's crossover moment find you in your right mind

By Edward Buri   2023-12-30 21:31:25

The New Year finds you in your world. The point of the time rolled out to you every morning is to light that world – more and more. Make it better and better brighter and brighter.

The blame narrative is getting old, an angry president cannot console a crying citizenry

By Edward Buri   2024-01-07 19:36:30

There is a frustration. Blackouts seem to be hitting our leadership too. We neither feel their love nor see their confidence. We see the putting up of brave faces. We do not see passion.

Sacredness of sexuality key in building a sober community

By Edward Buri   2024-01-27 20:45:31

A lustful world has dangerously blurred boundaries. Marriage hardly gets sacred respect. The fence in the form of a ring on the finger is easily overrun.

When leaders ignore people's voice, allegiance shifts and trouble sets in

By Edward Buri   2024-02-04 19:57:30

Pleasing the people seems not to be the goal of the government at present. It is a season to squeeze and harvest more from the people.

When Benny Hinn affirmed government as God-ordained, he lost the people

By Edward Buri   2024-03-03 18:52:41

Benny Hinn was 'imported' by an initiative steered by the First Lady, thus making him a State guest. Therein lies a tyre-puncturing pothole.

Irony of 'prayerful', cushioned and greedy leaders rocking the masses

By Edward Buri   2024-03-24 00:03:09

‘Churchiness’ has replaced godliness. National leaders walk up to the altar in the name of God only to speak in the name of greed.

He is risen! Why the resurrection power needs to come alive in life

By Edward Buri   2024-03-30 16:38:03

Popularised and sensational doctrines such as prosperity gospel have made the church stray from its profound doctrinal premises such as the resurrection.

Why Wamuchomba and Omtatah tribe should multiply

By Edward Buri   2024-05-19 22:05:54

Angry citizens have power to keep the powerful awake at night. The Gathoni Wamuchomba and Okiya Omtata tribe must breed and multiply!