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NOTICE OF SECOND MEETING FOR CEECK DIRECTORS

March 14, 2026

Following the successful inaugural meeting of the recently appointed Directors of the The Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches of Kenya (CEECK), a second meeting has been scheduled to continue and finalize the remaining agendas.

• • Date: Saturday, 14th March 2026
• • Venue: Kabula Parish West region
• • Time: 9:30 AM

Purpose of the Meeting:

1. To finalize departmental responsibilities and job descriptions.
2. To review and adopt strategic agendas and goals for the next three years.
3. To receive and discuss each Director's three-year projection, including indicative budgets, in line with the Church's vision for development and positive transformation.

Archdeacons will be in attendance, and the meeting will be chaired by the Bishop.

OFFICE OF THE BISHOP

Lenten Season Observance and Upcoming Diocesan Engagements

February 21, 2026

TO: All Archdeacons, Deacons, Parish Priests, and Parish Secretaries

FROM: The Office of the Bishop

SUBJECT: Lenten Season Observance and Upcoming Diocesan Engagements

"Turn to Me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning." (Joel 2:12)

Dear CEECK Fraternity, As we enter the Holy Season of Lent, we are called to a period of deep reflection through fasting, prayer, and almsgiving. This year, our central Lenten message is "Fasting and Listening".

The Office of the Bishop is pleased to announce the following scheduled activities:

1. Clergy Meeting

• • Dates: March 6, 2026 – March 7, 2026
• • Venue: Kabula Parish
• • Attendance: Mandatory for all Ordained Clergy (Archdeacons, Priests, and Deacons). The Secretary General and National Treasurer will be in attendance
• • Time: 9:00 AM prompt. Important church matters will be articulated.
• • Welfare: Each attendee is requested to carry KES 1,000 for welfare purposes.

2. Bishop's Mass: East Region

• • Date: March 22, 2026
• • Venue: Majengo Parish
• • Invitation: All Parishes of East region are required to attend

3. Easter Sunday Joint Mass – West Region

• • Date: April 5, 2026 (Easter Sunday)
• • Venue: Kabula Parish
• • Note: This will be a Joint Mass. All Directors are invited to attend.

Let us remain steadfast in the Lenten spirit of prayer.

APPRECIATION TO FR KIZITO

Ash Wednesday 2026

Dear Rev Fr Kizito Makobi,

On behalf of the Church I send you this message of appreciation and blessings for your exemplary fete and dedication on this year's 2026 Ash Wednesday.

You were able to conduct four Ash Wednesday Masses in two regions; Elalai Parish in Teso, Nakhwana Parish West, Kabula Parish West and Namalenge Parish West region, all in one day beginning at 8:00 AM till late in the afternoon.

God bless you for enabling the Parishioners usher in the LENT Season in full Spirit; and thank you for setting a positive precedent.

LENTEN blessings accompany you always 🙏

🙏 LENTEN CAMPAIGN APPEAL

LENT 2026

Dear CEECK family and Friends,

As we journey through this Holy Lenten Season—a time for prayer, fasting, and almsgiving—we are invited to reflect on our blessings and extend a hand of support to the Church.

If you are moved to give or donate towards our Mission and Ministry, we kindly appeal to you to channel your contributions through our official bank details below:

Banking Information:

M-Pesa PayBill Details:

Important:

Once you receive the confirmation message from the bank, please forward it to the National Treasurer at +254725815789 for official recording and acknowledgement.

May this season of Lent bring you closer to God as we give back with cheerful hearts.

Thank you for your continued support and generosity.

✝️ A Call to Sacred Service

Missionary & Volunteer Opportunities in Kenya

The Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches of Kenya (CEECK) invites dedicated Ministers, Priests, and Lay Leaders to join us in our Mission to impact lives through the power of the Gospel.

We are seeking passionate individuals to serve as Missionaries and Volunteers within our growing communion. Whether you are a seasoned veteran of the faith or looking to expand your ministerial horizons, there is a place for your gifts here.

Who We Are Looking For

• • Three-Stream Practitioners: Those experienced in the convergence of the Liturgical/Sacramental, Evangelical, and Charismatic streams.
• • Mainstream Episcopal/Catholic Clergy: Priests from traditional Episcopal/Anglican/Catholic backgrounds seeking a fresh move of the Spirit.
• • Aspiring Visionaries: Anyone eager to experience and contribute to the unique ministry model of CEECK.

Why Serve with CEECK?

You will be part of a community that honors ancient traditions while embracing modern Spiritual renewal, all set within the beautiful and spiritually hungry landscape of Kenya.

Contact Information

If you are interested or need more information, please reach out to us:

• • Official Inquiries: info@ceeck.org
• • Or email directly to lubangark@gmail.com

Rt. Rev. Reuben Keya Lubanga II — Presiding Bishop CEECK

Get Involved

SUNDAY SCHOOL STRATEGIC PLAN

Theme: "Building a Firm Foundation"

Matthew 7:24

This strategic plan is designed to transition the CEECK Sunday School department from its current state to a vibrant, curriculum-driven ministry that serves as a benchmark for child Evangelism in Kenya.

Strategic Goal:

To revitalize the CEECK Sunday School through standardized teaching, teacher empowerment, and high-engagement programming.

Quarter 1: Foundation & Alignment (Months 1–3)

Focus: Audit, Standardization, and Vision Casting

• • Departmental Audit: Visit key regions to assess the state of classrooms, teacher-to-child ratios, and current curriculum usage.
• • Curriculum Standardization: Distribute the official CEECK Sunday School syllabus to all branches and provide a "Teacher's Guide" for the year.
• • The "Vision Launch": Host a National Sunday School Teachers' Conference to introduce Rev. Sarah Angachi's vision and the new "Vibrant Sunday" model.
• • Safety First: Implement a standard "Child Protection Policy" across all assemblies.

Quarter 2: Capacity Building (Months 4–6)

Focus: Training and Infrastructure

• • Teacher Training (TCE): Partner with Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) or similar bodies to offer Teaching Children Effectively certifications for all lead teachers.
• • Resource Development: Create a "Resource Bank" (digital and physical) containing lesson plans, visual aids, and worship songs.
• • Classroom "Facelift": Launch a "Bright Spaces" initiative—encouraging local assemblies to paint and decorate classrooms to be child-friendly and inviting.
• • Talent Identification: Identify children with gifts in music, drama, and recitation for the upcoming National Rally.

Quarter 3: Vibrant Engagement (Months 7–9)

Focus: Programs and Outreach

• • Vacation Bible School (VBS): Execute a nationwide, week-long VBS during the August school holidays focused on a central theme (e.g., "Soldiers of the Cross").
• • Community Evangelism: Organise "Sunday School Open Days" where children invite unchurched friends for a day of fun, games, and the Gospel.
• • Digital Integration: Launch a CEECK Sunday School YouTube channel or WhatsApp broadcast for weekly memory verses and Bible stories for parents to use at home.

Quarter 4: Celebration & Evaluation (Months 10–12)

Focus: Measurement and Planning

• • National Sunday School Rally: A high-energy national event featuring Bible quizzes, talent showcases, and awards for the "Most Improved Sunday School."
• • Impact Assessment: Compare attendance and spiritual growth metrics against the Q1 audit.
• • Graduation Ceremony: Formal transition ceremonies for children moving from Sunday School to the Youth Department.
• • Year-End Report: Submit a comprehensive progress report to the Bishop and General Council.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

To ensure this plan stays on track, we will measure success by:

• • Attendance Growth: A 20% increase in average weekly attendance nationwide.
• • Teacher Retention: 90% of trained teachers remaining active in the ministry.
• • Curriculum Adherence: 100% of branches using the approved CEECK manuals by Month 6.
• • Spiritual Milestones: Number of children who make public confessions of faith or complete basic discipleship milestones.

Budgetary Pillars

• • Training & Development: 30%
• • Curriculum & Materials: 40%
• • National Events (VBS/Rally): 20%
• • Admin & Outreach: 10%

Appointment of Rev Sarah Angachi

Epiphany 2026

To: All Clergy, Departmental Heads, and General Congregation

Subject: Appointment of Director – Sunday School Department

The Leadership of the Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches of Kenya (CEECK) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Sarah Angachi as the National Director of the Sunday School Department, effective immediately.

Rev. Angachi brings a wealth of spiritual maturity, educational expertise, and a profound passion for child evangelism.

Her primary mandate is to rejuvenate the department, ensuring that our children are nurtured in a vibrant, Spirit-filled environment that aligns strictly with our foundational Christian curriculum.

We call upon the entire CEECK fraternity to accord Rev. Angachi the necessary support and prayers as she takes on this vital role in shaping the next generation of believers.

Job Description: Director of Sunday School

The Director is responsible for the spiritual oversight, administrative management, and strategic growth of the children's ministry across all CEECK branches.

1. Strategic Rejuvenation & Leadership

Vision Casting:

Develop and implement a fresh vision to make the Sunday School "the heartbeat of the church," ensuring high energy and engagement.

Program Innovation:

Design and execute vibrant weekly programs (including rallies, Vacation Bible School (VBS), and talent shows) that make learning the Word of God exciting for children.

Curriculum Management:

Ensure all teaching materials are biblically sound, age-appropriate, and strictly adhere to the approved CEECK curriculum.

2. Teacher Training & Capacity Building

• • Recruit, vet, and mentor Sunday School teachers and volunteers.
• • Organize regular workshops to equip teachers with modern storytelling, creative arts, and child psychology skills.

3. Administrative Oversight

• • Maintain accurate records of child attendance and departmental growth metrics.
• • Oversee the departmental budget and ensure Sunday School facilities are safe, clean, and resource-rich.
• • Coordinate between the local Parishes, Archdeaconries and the National Office to ensure uniformity in teaching.

4. Pastoral Care

• • Provide spiritual guidance and counseling for children and their families.
• • Ensure the safety and protection of all children under the church's care (Child Protection Policy compliance).

WELCOME MESSAGE TO THE CEECK YOUTH CONFERENCE 2025

By Rt Rev Reuben Keya Lubanga II, Bishop CEECK

ADVENT 2025

Beloved Youth of CEECK,

With deep joy and heartfelt gratitude, I warmly welcome you all to this year's Annual CEECK Youth Conference.

It is a blessing to witness your vibrant energy, unwavering zeal, and steadfast commitment to the Church and to your department. Your presence here is a powerful testimony to your love for Christ and your desire to grow in faith, fellowship, and service.

I extend my sincere appreciation to each of you for choosing to be part of this sacred gathering. Your dedication inspires hope and assures us that the future of the Church is in faithful and capable hands.

To the organizers and facilitators—thank you for your tireless efforts, your vision, and your labor of love. Your planning, prayers, and preparation have made this conference possible, and we are grateful for your leadership and sacrifice.

As we embark on this journey together, may the Lord pour out His Spirit upon you. May this conference be a time of renewal, revelation, and revival. I pray that you will be strengthened in your calling, enriched in your fellowship, and empowered to be bold witnesses of Christ in your generation.

Go forth with courage, joy, and purpose. The Church believes in you. I believe in you. And above all, God is with you.

Wishing you every blessing and success in this conference and beyond.

THIRD WEEK IN ADVENT BULLETIN

"Restored, Rooted, and Ready for His Coming"

Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025

Theme Scripture: "I will restore David's fallen shelter." – Amos 9:11

📖 SCRIPTURE READINGS:

• • Old Testament: Amos 9:11–15 – A promise of restoration and fruitfulness.
• • Psalm: Psalm 63:1–8 – A soul thirsting for God's presence.
• • Epistle: 2 Thessalonians 2:1–3, 13–17 – Stand firm in the truth and be encouraged.
• • Gospel: John 5:30–47 – Jesus bears witness to the Father's will and the Scriptures.

🕊️ PASTORAL MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP:

Beloved Saints of CEECK,

Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

As we journey through this sacred season of Advent, our hearts are stirred by the promises of restoration, the call to steadfast faith, and the assurance of divine truth.

The Word of the Lord in Amos 9:11-15 reminds us that God is a restorer—He rebuilds what has fallen, plants His people in their land, and blesses them with fruitfulness. This is a season of divine rebuilding in our lives, families, and ministry.

In Psalm 63:1-8, we are drawn into the psalmist's deep longing for God: "My soul thirsts for You, my flesh longs for You in a dry and weary land." May this be our posture in Advent—hungering for His presence, clinging to Him as our help and our joy.

Paul's words in 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3, 13-17 urge us not to be shaken or deceived, but to stand firm in the truth we have received. We are chosen, sanctified, and called to eternal glory. Let us hold fast to the traditions of faith and be strengthened in every good word and work.

Finally, in John 5:30-47, Jesus testifies that His judgment is just because He seeks not His own will but the will of the Father. He invites us to believe not only in His works but in the Scriptures that testify of Him.

In this Advent, may we renew our commitment to listen to His voice, believe His testimony, and walk in the light of His truth.

Let us prepare our hearts with joy and expectation, for the Lord is near. He is restoring, guiding, and revealing Himself to those who seek Him earnestly.

🙏 Prayer Focus This Week

• • That God may restore every broken area in our lives and ministry.
• • That we may thirst for His presence like the psalmist.
• • That we may stand firm in the truth and resist deception.
• • That we may hear and obey the voice of Christ in this season.

📌 UPCOMING EVENTS:

• • CEECK National Youth Conference from December 16, 2025 to December 20, 2025 at St Peter's Senior School, Ndalu.
• • Christmas Outreach Planning and Pastoral visitations throughout the week.
• • End and closure of the Youth Conference: Saturday, December 20, 2025 – 12:00 - 1:30 PM at St Peter's Senior School Ndalu.

SECOND MEETING FOR CEECK DIRECTORS

Saturday, 14th March 2026

• • Date: Saturday, 14th March 2026
• • Venue: Kabula Parish West region
• • Time: 9:30 AM

Purpose:

Finalize departmental responsibilities, adopt three-year strategic goals, discuss Directors' projections and budgets. Archdeacons in attendance; chaired by the Bishop.

LENTEN SEASON – UPCOMING DIOCESAN ENGAGEMENTS

February 21, 2026

1. Clergy Meeting

• • Dates: March 6–7, 2026
• • Venue: Kabula Parish
• • Time: 9:00 AM prompt
• • Mandatory for all Ordained Clergy. Welfare: KES 1,000 per attendee

2. Bishop's Mass: East Region

• • Date: March 22, 2026
• • Venue: Majengo Parish
• • All Parishes of East region required to attend

3. Easter Sunday Joint Mass – West Region

• • Date: April 5, 2026 (Easter Sunday)
• • Venue: Kabula Parish
• • Joint Mass – All Directors invited

OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

North Region Joint Service & EMA Conference Closing Ceremony

DECEMBER 2025

Grace and Peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

The Bishop is pleased to announce a Joint Worship Service scheduled to take place on Sunday, 28th December 2025 at All Saints Shibutso Parish.

This special gathering will bring together congregations from across the North Region in a Spirit of Unity, Thanksgiving, and Fellowship. The service will also mark the Closing Ceremony of the Episcopal Men's Association (EMA) Annual Conference, which concludes on the same day.

The service will be presided over by the Bishop.

We warmly invite all clergy, lay leaders, EMA members, and the faithful from across the region to attend this momentous occasion. Let us come together to celebrate the work of the Lord, reflect on the journey of the EMA, and receive the Bishop's pastoral charge as we prepare for the new year.

"How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!" - Psalm 133:1

Come, let us worship the Lord together.

ANNOUNCEMENT

2025 National Youth Conference

DECEMBER 2025

The Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches of Kenya (CEECK) is pleased to announce the 2025 National Youth Conference.

• Date: 16^th - 20^th December, 2025
• Venue: St. Peter's Senior School, Ndalu
• Main Speaker: Rev. James Ogot

Conference Theme:

Joshua 1:9 - "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be terrified or dismayed (intimidated), for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."

Conference Schedule Highlights:

• • Tuesday, Dec 16: Arrival & Registration, Introduction
• • Wednesday, Dec 17: Holy Communion, Theme Exposition, CEECK (Bishop Lubanga), Liturgy (Rev. Ambululi), Activities, Revival
• • Thursday, Dec 18: Peer Pressure (Bro. Bartmayas), Agri-business (Mrs. Namai)
• • Friday, Dec 19: Healing and Restoration (Bishop Esendi), Technology (Biama)
• • Saturday, Dec 20: Relationship (Love, courtship & marriage) (Md. Tabitha), Living a holy life in Christ (Rev. James Ogot)
• • Sunday, Dec 21: Holy Mass & Departure

All youth members are encouraged to attend this spiritually enriching and empowering conference.

View Full Programme Details (PDF)

UJUMBE WA SHUKRANI NA HIMIZO

Kutoka kwa Ofisi ya Askofu

CEECK – Majilio 2025

Kwa Wanachama Waheshimiwa wa Ladies League (Shirika la Wanawake) wa CEECK,

Neema na amani viwe nanyi katika jina la Bwana na Mwokozi wetu Yesu Kristo.

Mnapoanza Mkutano wenu wa Kila Mwaka wa Shirika la Wanawake kuanzia tarehe 2 hadi 6 Desemba 2025, naandika kuwafikishia salamu zangu za shukrani, heri njema na kuwatia moyo kwa niaba ya Kanisa zima.

MADA ya mwaka huu,

kutoka Warumi 12:9–10

("Upendo na uwe wa kweli. Chukieni maovu, shikamaneni na mema. Pendaneni ninyi kwa ninyi kwa upendo wa kindugu; tangulianeni kwa heshima")

ni mada ya wakati muafaka na yenye nguvu ya kiroho. Inatuita kuishi kwa upendo wa kweli, kuheshimiana kwa moyo wa unyenyekevu, na kushikilia mema kwa bidii;

na hayo ni maadili ambayo Shirika la Wanawake mmeyaonyesha kwa uaminifu na ustadi mwaka mzima.

Huduma yenu ya kujitolea, Ibaada yenu ya dhati, na mchango wenu mkubwa kwa kazi ya Mungu ndani ya Kanisa umetambuliwa na kuthaminiwa sana.

Kuanzia kazi za kijamii hadi kulea familia zenu, kudumu katika mafundisho hadi kuimarisha ushirika wa Ladies League; mmeacha alama ya kudumu na ya baraka.

Kanisa lote la CEECK linaungana nanyi katika kusherehekea mafanikio yenu ya kipekee, na linaomba kwamba mkutano huu uwe wakati wa kuburudika kiroho, kufufua maono, na kupokea nguvu mpya kutoka kwa Roho Mtakatifu.

Bwana awaongoze katika mashauriano yenu, awatie tumaini mioyoni mwenu, na awaunganishe zaidi katika upendo na huduma.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Ladies League Organization Conference 2025

DECEMBER 2025

SOUTHERN REGION CONFERENCE

The Ladies League of the Southern Region is pleased to announce its annual conference for 2025.

• Date: 2^nd - 6^th December, 2025
• Venue: Eshitaru Senior School
• Main Speaker: Pastor Josephine Nyaka

Conference Theme:

Romans 12:9-10 - "LOVE MUST BE SINCERE. HATE WHAT IS EVIL; CLING TO WHAT IS GOOD. BE DEVOTED TO ONE ANOTHER IN LOVE. HONOR ONE ANOTHER ABOVE."

All members are encouraged to attend this spiritually enriching event.

View Full Programme Details (PDF)

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Director of Diocesan Programs and Protocol

DECEMBER 2025

Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

After prayerful discernment and consideration, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Fr. Joseph Lumumba Omusonga as the Director of Diocesan Programs and Protocol, effective 01-01-2026.

In this capacity, Fr. Joseph will be responsible for the coordination and oversight of all Diocesan events, Clergy and Laity trainings, and the Planning and management of the Bishop's itinerary and official engagements.

His role will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth execution of Diocesan programs and upholding the dignity and order of our ecclesial functions.

We are confident that Fr. Joseph's pastoral experience, organizational acumen, and deep commitment to the mission of the Church will greatly enrich our diocesan life and ministry.

Let us uphold him in our prayers as he undertakes this important responsibility in service to God and His people.

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Director of Communications and Public Relations

DECEMBER 2025

It is with great pleasure that the Office of the Bishop announces the appointment of Mr McDonald Mbai as the Director of Communications and Public Relations.

Mr Mbai will oversee all communications, media relations, and public relations activities for the CEECK Diocese, ensuring effective dissemination of information and positive representation of our church in the community.

We look forward to his contributions in strengthening our church's communication and outreach efforts.

MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT

From the Office of the Bishop

ADVENT 2025

To the Esteemed Members of the Ladies League Organization,

Grace and Peace to you in the Mighty Name of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

As you commence your Annual Ladies League Conference from the 2nd to the 6th of December 2025 at Eshitari Parish in South region, I write to extend my Heartfelt appreciation, Goodwill, and Encouragement on behalf of the entire Church.

This year's theme, drawn from Romans 12:9–10:

"Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor"

is both timely and transformative. This conference Theme calls us to a deeper expression of authentic love, mutual respect, and unwavering commitment to righteousness, virtues that you, as the Ladies League, have exemplified with grace and distinction throughout the year.

Your tireless service, Spiritual devotion, and unwavering support to the Mission and Ministry of the Church have not gone unnoticed. From community outreach to Discipleship, from nurturing families to strengthening the bonds of fellowship, Your impact has been both profound and enduring.

As you gather to reflect on your achievements, may you be filled with Joy, Gratitude, and renewed Purpose.

The entire CEECK family joins you in celebrating your sterling performance and prays that this conference will be a time of refreshing, vision renewal, and Divine empowerment.

May the Holy Spirit guide your deliberations, inspire your hearts, and unite you ever more closely in love and service.

THE COMMUNICATION OF EVANGELICAL EPISCOPAL CHURCHES OF KENYA (CEECK)

Office of the Bishop

ADVENT 2025

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Directors of the Department of Liturgy and Catechesis

Grace and peace to You in the name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

It is with Prayerful discernment and Pastoral joy that I hereby announce the appointment of Rev. Fr. Dismus Ambululi and Rev. Fr. Luke Simiyu as Co-Directors of the Department of Liturgy and Catechesis within the Communion of Evangelical Churches of Kenya (CEECK), effective this Advent Season, 2025.

In this sacred and strategic role, Rev. Fr. Dismus Ambululi and Rev. Fr. Luke Simiyu shall jointly oversee and ensure the strict, orderly, and spiritually enriching flow of all liturgical activities across our CEECK Worship system.

Their responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to:

• Coordinating the planning and execution of all liturgical celebrations, ensuring reverence, doctrinal soundness, and uniformity across Parishes.
• Supervising the preparation and use of liturgical texts, Sacramental rites, and sacred music in accordance with CEECK traditions.
• Guiding Clergy and Lay ministers in liturgical formation and best practices.
• Overseeing the structure, content, and delivery of catechism classes for children, youth, and adult converts.
• Ensuring the faithful transmission of CEECK doctrinal teachings, rooted in Holy Scripture and the historic creeds of the Church.
• Developing and disseminating catechetical materials and resources for Parish use.
• Promoting liturgical and catechetical renewal through workshops, retreats, and ongoing formation.
• Collaborating with parish leadership to foster deeper understanding and participation in the sacramental and teaching life of the Church.

This appointment reflects our continued commitment to liturgical excellence and doctrinal integrity, which are foundational to the Spiritual growth and Unity of our Church.

Let us uphold Rev. Fr. Dismus Ambululi and Rev. Fr. Luke Simiyu in our prayers as they undertake this noble ministry with diligence, humility, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit.