[kictanet] Message to Kenya
Mark Mwangi
mwangy at gmail.com
Wed Mar 20 20:57:20 EAT 2013
Much as we may want to promote free speech, is this allowed on the forum?
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 8:42 PM, Andrea Bohnstedt <
andrea.bohnstedt at ratio-magazine.com> wrote:
> Same here - I'd really prefer it if we could stick to ICT and ICT-adjacent
> topics. Anyone who wants religion will find plenty of other fora for that.
>
> On 20 March 2013 20:07, Macharia Gaitho <gaithomail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I concur with Nyabuga.
>>
>> Whether one is agnostic or the opposite, I think there are more
>> appropriate fora designed for these sort of messages
>>
>> Macharia Gaitho
>>
>> On 20 March 2013 16:10, George Nyabuga <george at afrinic.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear listers,
>>>
>>> Being largely agnostic, and a strong believer that we mostly control our
>>> destiny, I find the message from the said 'apostle' a lot of gibberish
>>> really. I would like to see more meaningful discussions rather than some
>>> self-promoting pontification here. I respect his right to say what he
>>> wants, and to freely express himself but I am not sure how such dogmatic
>>> writings help us advance or consolidate democracy in Kenya.
>>>
>>> Dr George Nyabuga Tel:
>>> +230 403 51 00
>>> Head, Communications and PR, AFRINIC Fax: +230 466 67 58
>>> george at afrinic.net - www.afrinic.net
>>>
>>>
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>>> On Mar 20, 2013, at 4:50 PM, Emmanuel Ochieng <
>>> emmanuelochieng797 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings Edith,
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot for sharing that valuable message. This will prompt
>>> everyone to spread peace and love amongst one another.
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Emmanuel.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Edith Adera <eadera at idrc.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>> MESSAGE TO KENYA
>>>> by Apostle Paul Amadi (Notes) on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 10:12pm
>>>>
>>>> The Lord woke me up about 2am on the night of 13th March 2013 with a
>>>> message to the nation of Kenya, and particularly to the Body of Christ.
>>>> Before He began speaking to me He showed me the flag and the emblems of the
>>>> nation, then He showed me the words of the first verse of the national
>>>> anthem of Kenya (O God of all creation, bless this our land and nation,
>>>> justice be our shield and defender, may we dwell in unity, peace and
>>>> liberty, plenty be found within our borders) and also I saw the words
>>>> PEACE, LOVE & UNITY. I saw that these 3 words were written upon a long slab
>>>> of rock that had been painted with the colors of the flag of Kenya (black,
>>>> red, green & white). I also saw that the painting had become greatly
>>>> disjointed. Neither the words nor the colors were together. It was a broken
>>>> state.
>>>>
>>>> As I came to the point of tears at what I was seeing, my belly suddenly
>>>> became very hot and He began to speak: “Why are you following men that
>>>> shall die? You have forgotten Me, the fountain of living waters, and now
>>>> seek to men. Can they save you? Can they deliver you? Yet you seek to them.
>>>> All these are the works of My hands. In the day I call for them all their
>>>> thoughts perish. Seek to Me. I the Lord I am the Alpha and Omega, the
>>>> Beginning and the End, the First and the Last. Let your trust be in Me, for
>>>> I speak and it comes to pass. No man can stop My purposes.
>>>>
>>>> The Lord then brought me to see what was happening around the nation.
>>>> He showed me Christian homes, men and women speaking and spewing hatred
>>>> against those who belong to communities of differing political
>>>> affiliations. And He said to me, “See what My people are doing. Is
>>>> this what I called you to do? Have I not called you to love one another and
>>>> to pray for the peace of your nation? Have I not called you to bless and
>>>> not to curse? How is it then that you have taken sides with the enemy of My
>>>> people? You are destroying, destroying, destroying everything! Where is
>>>> love in My people? Where are My intercessors? Where are My watchmen? For
>>>> your enemy is risen and is even now ready to devour this nation. I have
>>>> spoken to you over and over again but you do not listen. Yes, you prayed
>>>> and repented before Me and asked Me to heal your nation, but how can I heal
>>>> when you are so deeply divided? Have I called you to take sides against one
>>>> another? Or I have called you to be united. You speak and devour one
>>>> another, you consume each other with the words of your mouth and at last
>>>> you yourself will be no more. For while you are cursing one another your
>>>> enemy is busy strategizing how he will destroy your nation. I speak this to
>>>> your shame.
>>>>
>>>> Then He continued, “I the Lord have called you to be peacemakers, for
>>>> so you will be called My sons. I despise those who cause discord among
>>>> their brethren, and I will oppose them. Repent now of the evil that is in
>>>> your heart and return to your position. I love those of you who have
>>>> refused to take sides, who pray to Me because of the land. They are My
>>>> jewels and I will preserve them. I am your source. O Kenya, look to Me and
>>>> be saved. If you look to men you will be disappointed, for men will lie to
>>>> you, but I the Lord am the God of truth; what I speak I will also do. If
>>>> you do not repent judgment will come to your land and the sword will pass
>>>> through but if you My people humble yourselves and return to Me then I will
>>>> heal you and heal your land.
>>>>
>>>> This is the direction the Lord gave me for you: Whom you have spoken
>>>> against, you must go and face them and seek their forgiveness. And for the
>>>> servants the ministers, this is what the Lord says to you: “Why have
>>>> you taken sides in these matters? I have not called you to take sides but
>>>> to stand before Me and intercede for the land. REPENT!”
>>>>
>>>> And the Lord said, “Begin praying for the healing of this nation, for
>>>> if you do not do so it will fall apart and you yourself will not survive. I
>>>> said put your trust in Me but you have gone after men who can do nothing
>>>> for you. [Just now as I am typing this I heard Him say: I the Lord hold the
>>>> key to your life]. Stop saying I (i.e. the Lord) am with this one, or that
>>>> one. I the LORD do not take sides for I am the King of the earth. I respect
>>>> no persons, but those who fear Me and obey My commandments shall find favor
>>>> in My sight. Therefore, be zealous and repent. Pray unto Me, love one
>>>> another, be united and I will restore you once again.”
>>>>
>>>> And the Lord said to me, “This confusion in your elections is caused
>>>> by the enemy that he may destroy My people. If you do not pray, he shall
>>>> prevail.”
>>>>
>>>> Who can pray, let him pray, and who cannot pray, let him also pray. The
>>>> Lord also showed me what the enemy is planning: Chaos, anarchy and
>>>> bloodshed. Church of God, arise and pray against these things. Spend time
>>>> with the Father and plead for the sake of this nation. Gather together in
>>>> your homes and churches and intercede. Cry mightily to the Father, and He
>>>> who is able shall change the tide and heal our nation.
>>>>
>>>> Verses:
>>>>
>>>> Pro 6:16-19: These six Jehovah hates; yea, seven are hateful to his
>>>> soul: a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a
>>>> heart that plots wicked plans, feet hurrying to run to evil, a false
>>>> witness who speaks lies, and he who causes fighting among brothers.
>>>>
>>>> Mat 5:9: Blessed are the peacemakers! For they shall be called the sons
>>>> of God.
>>>>
>>>> 2Ch 7:14: if My people, who are called by My name, shall humble
>>>> themselves and pray, and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways,
>>>> then I will hear from Heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their
>>>> land.
>>>>
>>>> Isa 55:6,7: Seek Jehovah while He may be found; call on Him while He is
>>>> near. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts;
>>>> and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our
>>>> God, for He will abundantly pardon.
>>>>
>>>> Come on Kenyans, share this message on your timelines so others will
>>>> also read and take action. The whole nation needs to hear this.
>>>>
>>>> For the Master,
>>>>
>>>> Paul Amadi
>>>>
>>>> Gatekeeper****
>>>>
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Regards,
Mark Mwangi
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