Kenya:  
Steve and Jose with Rev. Kimindu, Rev. Makokha and Anne Baraza Makokha
July 4-15, and July 31- Aug. 5, 2008
Gay and Christian in
KENYA, UGANDA,
TANZANIA, RWANDA
AND BURUNDI
Steve and Jose 2008: July 4-August 5
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  • The following is a summary of the Nairobi Report (July 4-15)

    VISIT Steve and Jose!
    Visit the Other Sheep web site of  the Executive
    Director, Steve Parelli (at right in photo), and his
    partner Jose Ortiz.
Meet us
under the
acacia tree
This website was constructed in July of 2007
Visits made to this web page since its publishing from Kampala, Uganda, July 27, 2008
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CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT

ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHED

  1. Three day seminar, July 7-9, on "Christianity and
    Homosexuality:  From a different point of  view."
  2. Sunday Service and Youth Seminar at the Riruta
    United Methodist Church, Riruta, Kenya, Sunday July
    6.  Rev. John Makokha, Coordinator for Other Sheep
    Kenya, is pastor.  Rev. Michael Kimindu, Coordinator
    for Other Sheep East Africa, attended the service and
    youth seminar.
  3. Meetings and Interaction with Other Sheep
    Coordinators and Other Sheep Lay Leaders (Project
    Support Team)
  4. Our interaction with Ishtar MSM, GALCK, and last
    year's LGBT community (60+ who were contacts
    primarily through Ishtar MSM who participated in
    discussion groups, July – August, 2007, at Blackrose
    Apartments.)
  5. Appointments, "random" contacts, impromptu
    meetings.
  6. eNews letters sent to our constituency through
    Constant Contact during this 12 day period in
    Nairobi.  Steve wrote (Rev. Makokha and Steve wrote
    for the issue reporting on the seminar) and did the
    layout design for the following eNews:
  • Steve and Jose fly from Nairobi, Kenya, to Kigali, Rwanda, while Rev. Makokha and
    Rev. Kimindu travel to Mombasa, Kenya, July 15, 2008.
  • For the Kigali story (Steve and Jose) -
  • For the Mombasa story (Rev. Makokha and Rev. Kimindu) -
Counter
Rev. Michael Kimindu,
Coordinator for Other
Sheep East Africa
ACTIVITIES ACCOMPLISHED

  1. A half-day seminar on the Bible and homosexuality in Kisumu, August 1.  17
    people attend, mostly clergy
  2. Visit a church in the Kisumu slums
  3. Jose and Steve (in Nairobi), in their FAWE shared apartment, host a meal for 8
    of Other Sheep Kenya and give reports on their travels as well as here reports
    from Rev. Kimindu (Lambeth) and Rev. Makokha (NGO)
  4. Kiss100 Radio interviews Rev. Kimindu, Rev. Makokha and Jose and Steve
    for a prerecorded broadcast on Other Sheep Kenya and East Africa
Nairobi Star article on Other
Sheep  HIV-AIDS workshop,
front page of July 10th issue
Nairobi Seminar
Report -   "What the
speakers said at the
seminar.
CLICK HERE
This page was archived March 2011 and is part of the Other Sheep East Africa archived pages.  
This page serves as part of an historical record of Other Sheep in Africa from July 2007 - February 2011
For current information regarding Other Sheep in Africa,
go to Other Sheep in Africa.
This is an ARCHIVED PAGE
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