Mission
To rebuild lives through the transforming power of God's Word, fervent prayer, compassionate discipleship, and Christ-centered fellowship.
About Nehemia Worship Center
Nehemiah 2:20 — "The God of heaven will give us success; we his servants will start rebuilding."
A journey of faith, obedience, and restoration in Kakamega County.
Nehemia Worship Center was born from a burden in prayer: to see lives rebuilt by the power of the Gospel and communities restored by the love of Christ. In Mukhonje Market, what began as humble fellowship gatherings became a living testimony of God's faithfulness. Families found healing, young people found identity, and weary hearts found new strength in the presence of the Lord.
Through seasons of growth and challenge, the ministry remained anchored in one conviction: when God calls His people to rebuild, He also provides grace, wisdom, and strength to finish the work. Under faithful pastoral covering, the church has grown into a spiritual home where worship is deep, teaching is sound, and prayer is fervent.
We are a church for the broken, the hopeful, the mature believer, and the first-time seeker. At Nehemia Worship Center, no one is beyond God's reach. We believe every person carries purpose, and every family can become a testimony of restoration through Christ Jesus.
Today, what began as prayer gatherings in Mukhonje has grown into something that defies easy description. Nehemia Worship Center is no longer just a local congregation — it is a movement. Fifteen worship centers now stand across the Northern and Southern regions of Western Kenya, each one a testimony to what God builds when His people dare to believe. We have established a Bible Training College to raise a generation of theologically grounded, Spirit-filled leaders who will carry this fire further than any one pastor can go. We have built New Promise Home, an orphanage in our community where children without families find not just shelter, but identity, education, and the love of a Father who never abandons. We are not merely preserving a legacy — we are building a civilization of faith, one restored life at a time, for generations yet to come.
The pillars that shape our worship, witness, and walk with Christ.
To rebuild lives through the transforming power of God's Word, fervent prayer, compassionate discipleship, and Christ-centered fellowship.
To raise a Spirit-filled movement of mature disciples across Western Kenya and the nations — through local churches, a Bible Training College, and compassionate community institutions that demonstrate the Kingdom of God.
Prayer, Scripture, integrity, unity, excellence, servanthood, evangelism, and sacrificial love define the culture of our house.
Foundational truths we preach, practice, and pass to the next generation.
One true God, sovereign, holy, and worthy of all worship.
Fully God and fully man, Savior and risen Lord.
By grace through faith in Christ alone, not by works.
The Bible is inspired, authoritative, and life-giving truth.
The Spirit empowers believers for holy living and service.
The body of Christ called to worship, disciple, and serve.
Prayer is our lifeline and gateway to God's intervention.
All who believe in Christ have everlasting life with God.
God specializes in rebuilding broken lives, families, and communities through the power of the Gospel and the presence of His Spirit.
The church is not a building but a people — called to care for the orphan, the widow, and the stranger in our midst.
Markers of grace along our rebuilding journey.
Prayer gatherings begin in Mukhonje.
Official launch of Nehemia Worship Center.
Expanded youth and family discipleship arms.
Nehemia Bible Training College established, raising the first generation of formally equipped kingdom leaders.
New Promise Home opened its doors, becoming a sanctuary of love for orphaned children in the community.
15 Worship Centers spanning the Northern and Southern regions of Western Kenya, a movement that continues to grow.
Regional outreach growth across Western Kenya and the nations.
One movement. Two regions. Fifteen voices declaring the same truth.
What started in one marketplace in Lugari has sent roots deep and branches wide. Nehemia Worship Centers now stand in the highlands of Mt. Elgon and the valleys of Trans-Nzoia, in the market towns of Bungoma and the quieter paths of Malaha. Each branch carries the same fire — different soil, same seed.
Mt. Elgon · Dr. Albert Murere
Mt. Elgon · Pastor Sirengo
Mt. Elgon · David Omuse Odera
Mt. Elgon
Mt. Elgon · Pastor Benson Sirari
Lugari, Kakamega · Bishop David Walukhu & Pastor Murunga
Kakamega · Pastor Moses Wekesa
Leadership forming
Webuye
Bungoma County
Pastors Nduru & Christine
Trans-Nzoia · Pastor Steven
Leadership forming
Pastor Anthony
Pastor Patrick Wasiliwa
Whether you are in Mukhonje or Mt. Elgon, in Bungoma or Trans-Nzoia — there is a Nehemia Worship Center near you. Come as you are. We will meet you there.