Jan 12, 2022 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Kenya
Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you. – Philippians 4:9 Our Coach Development Coordinator for Kenya, describes one reason why the Sports Friends ministry is...
Dec 14, 2021 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Kenya
Fourteen years ago, a group of boys gathered around their coach, a tall and kind man from a church right there in their own city in Kenya. The coach knew that there was more to life than the poverty and crime those boys saw as normal. He knew there was opportunity,...
Dec 10, 2021 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Kenya
By Tohru Inoue (Difficult subject matter) On a weekend in 2008, when Joy was in primary school, her younger sister was so hungry that Joy went out and borrowed 10 shillings (roughly ten cents) worth of food from the neighbor’s restaurant. When her father came...
Nov 19, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Kenya
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the face of ministry around the world, along with many other facets of life. In the low-income Kariobangi community of Nairobi, Sports Friends coaches have been engaged in food distribution projects while their ability to gather...
Sep 23, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Kenya
Written by Mercy Obwolo, our Sports Friends Kenya Office Coordinator “July 27th and 28th 2020 were marked out clearly in my calendar. I arrived at KAG Church Kariobangi around 9.00 am. Sanchez, Judy, and a few coaches had arrived and they...