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Welcome to KELC

Life in All Its
Fullness

"I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full." — John 10:10b

The Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church — rooted in faith, grounded in community, called to serve.

Our Mission

Your Word is a
Lamp to My Feet

"Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path." — Psalm 119:105

Guided by Scripture, we proclaim the Gospel and serve communities across Kenya.

Join Us

A Community
Built on Grace

Worship with us every Sunday

17 congregations across Kenya — from Nairobi to the Coast, worshipping together in one faith.

Youth & Children

Raising the
Next Generation

Investing in the future of the church

From children's church to youth ministry — nurturing faith from the earliest years.

Outreach

Serving Kenya
with Love

Faith in action across communities

Community outreach, social programs, and care for the vulnerable — living out the Gospel.

What We Do

Our Ministries

Serving every generation and every need — from the youngest child to the elder, from the local community to the nation.

Youth Ministry

Where faith meets fire. We walk alongside young people — helping them discover who they are in Christ, lead with courage, and transform the world around them.

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Women's Ministry

A sisterhood built on grace. Women across KELC gather to pray, grow, and go — carrying the love of Christ into homes, markets, and communities across Kenya.

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Outreach & Diaconia

Faith that rolls up its sleeves. From orphan care to feeding programmes, we extend grace beyond our walls — meeting real needs with real compassion.

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Christian Education

Rooted in the Word. Through Sunday school, confirmation, and lifelong formation, we equip every believer — young and old — to know, love, and live the Gospel.

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Leadership Formation

Raising shepherds for the flock. Through the PLCC, we invest in pastors and lay leaders — forming men and women who can guide, teach, and serve with wisdom.

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Worship & Music

Where heaven touches earth. Our worship teams lead the church into the presence of God each Sunday — through song, prayer, and the bold proclamation of the Word.

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Word & Media

Latest Sermons & Highlights

Can't make it in person? Watch our latest messages, parish tours, and ministry highlights from wherever you are.

KELC Sunday Service
Sunday Service

KELC Sunday Service

KELC Nairobi · Worship & Praise

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KELC Worship & Preaching
Sermon

KELC Worship & Preaching

KELC Nairobi · Word & Sacrament

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KELC Orphan Project
Outreach

KELC Orphan Project

KELC Diaconia · Community Outreach

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A Tour of Kakoneni Parish
Parish Tour

A Tour of Kakoneni Parish

KELC Coast Region · Inspiring Church Projects

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What's On

Upcoming Events

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Apr
13
Special Service

Easter Sunday Service

9:00 AM · Head Office, Nairobi

A special celebration of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. All are welcome.

Apr
19
Youth

Youth Fellowship Night

6:00 PM · Eastleigh Parish

An evening of worship, word, and fellowship for youth across all Nairobi parishes.

May
03
Fellowship

Women's Retreat

All Day · Voi Lutheran Guest House

Annual retreat for women across all KELC congregations. Registration required.

Events are managed by the church office. Check back regularly for updates.

Support the Work

Partner With Us

Your generosity fuels the Gospel across Kenya — from urban Nairobi to the Coast. Every gift makes a difference in someone's life.

Registered Church
Secure Giving

Come As You Are

We'd Love to See You This Sunday

Whether you're looking for a church home, exploring faith for the first time, or simply passing through Nairobi — you are welcome here. No dress code, no judgement. Just come.

Sunday Worship

Every Sunday at 9:00 AM

Bible Study

Wednesdays at 7:00 PM

Prayer Meeting

Fridays at 6:00 PM

17 Locations

Across Kenya