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C3 Nairobi

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At C3 Nairobi, we believe that Nairobi is our city, and as part of His global church, we stand united with every church in our community. Our mission—"Our city, His church, my call"—reminds us that each of us is individually called to serve, while together we work to transform our city. Guided by our tagline, "Love God, Love People," we embrace our unique role in impacting Nairobi with Christ's love and hope. Welcome to C3 Nairobi!
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A Podcast by OurCalling—the goal is to be a learner. What can we learn about serving those experiencing homelessness? Even though we have years of experience, can we step back, take a fresh look, and rethink everything we know? OurCalling is a Christian nonprofit (501 c3) serving the homeless community throughout Dallas County in Texas. Our team helps people get to know Jesus and get off the streets every day. Last year, we helped individuals exit homelessness over 1,300 times. We have a fac ...
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Is your faith centered on what you can get from God or on who you are becoming in Christ? This sermon challenges the mindset of consumer Christianity; a faith that seeks commitment over convenience . True discipleship calls for surrender, obedience, and active participation in God’s kingdom. It’s time to detox from a transactional faith and embrace…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Zac Whitley, the Director of City Engagement at Watermark Community Church. They delve into the church's strategic approach to engaging with local nonprofits in sectors such as education, incarceration, poverty alleviation, and homelessness. Whitley shares insights on creating effe…
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In part two of our Romans 1:16-32 series, we continue to explore the tough realities of what it means to live in a world that's drifted from God’s truth. We’re diving deeper into the consequences of turning away from God, but also the powerful grace He offers us in return. This message encourages us to reflect on our lives and invites us to embrace…
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Join us as we kick off our new series on the book of Romans! In this first episode, we dive into Romans 1:1-17 where Paul introduces himself to the Roman church and unpacks the power of the gospel. Who are you when you look in the mirror? Are you ready to live out your mission like Paul—bold, eager, and unashamed of your faith? Tune in to discover …
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Are you seeking prosperity or the One who provides it? God wants you to thrive (3 John 2), but it’s about using wealth wisely (Matthew 6:19-21). Be generous (Luke 6:38), work diligently, live wisely (Proverbs 6:6-8), and trust His timing (Exodus 23:29-30). Plus, remember to tithe ahead of time! True prosperity follows faith, not fortune! Listen as …
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling interviews Leon Byrd, who shares his transformative journey from construction work to a life dedicated to faith and serving the needy. Byrd details his personal conversion and ongoing battle with old habits, his commitment to helping the homeless inspired by impactful encounters, and the evolu…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Dr. David Woody, who has significantly impacted The Bridge as its President and CEO, steering its evolution through challenging times, particularly post-pandemic. They delve into the role of The Bridge as a critical low barrier shelter offering comprehensive services and facing a c…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling interviews Chase Cappo about leveraging technology and AI to enhance solutions for the homeless and spiritual engagement. They delve into the innovative Bible Chat app, a generative AI tool designed to interact in the diction of Jesus, and discuss both the benefits and the ethical concerns of …
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling interviews Obi Bussey, who discusses his journey from addiction and homelessness to becoming the executive director at the Gatehouse and later working with the Adult Rehabilitation Ministry (ARM). Obi shares his personal struggles with addiction, his multiple recoveries, and how his faith play…
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Join us as we explore the importance of living out Christianity personally and communally. Through scripture, we'll highlight the necessity of discipleship and the value of walking together in faith. Discover how community strengthens your spiritual journey and deepens your relationship with God. Embrace the call to build a supportive, transformati…
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In her sermon "The Good Soil/True Heart," Our very own Lillian Matovu, encourages developing humility and honesty in approaching God. Are you ready to let God transform your heart by embracing humility and honesty? Let's dive into the book of Psalms 51 using David's example as we discuss how different heart conditions affect our reception of God's …
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What kind of soil is your heart? In the sermon "Condition of the Heart," we explore how different heart conditions—wayside, stony, thorny, and good ground—affect our reception of God's word. Using scriptures like Mark 4, the message encourages cultivating a heart that is truly receptive and fruitful, overcoming obstacles to fully embrace and act on…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Rodney Lara, Ed Johnson, and Tori Thompson on crucial social issues. They delve into the complexities of homelessness and race in community settings, examining the disproportionate impact on black, particularly older men, and discussing the role of systemic issues, personal choices…
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In our recent panel discussion at Rhythm City Church, we examined Kenya's political climate and the Finance Bill's impact. Committed to transparency, we explored these issues' effects on our community and emphasized active, informed participation in politics, while, advocating for policies that reflect our values of compassion, integrity, and stewa…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Rodney Lara, Ed Johnson, and Tori Thompson on crucial social issues. They delve into the complexities of homelessness and race in community settings, examining the disproportionate impact on black, particularly older men, and discussing the role of systemic issues, personal choices…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Lee Jaggers, who shares his journey and insights on the complex emotional and spiritual challenges faced by those in ministry. Lee highlights the importance of counseling for ministry leaders, who often neglect their mental health to maintain an appearance of strength and spiritual…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Carolyn(wife and co-founder), the Chief People Officer, who plays a crucial role in managing staff, volunteers, and certain IT functions within the organization. They delve into the mission of leading individuals to Christ and aiding them in transitioning from life on the streets i…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Carolyn Walker(wife and co-founder) as they delve into the compelling story behind founding OurCalling, a mission borne out of a clear directive from God to serve the homeless in Dallas. Together, they discuss the initial gaps in spiritual care outside of shelters and how personal …
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Ever wondered how SHAME shapes your life and relationships? Join us at Rhythm City Nairobi as our very own Pst Garth explores this profound topic, sharing insights from Genesis and personal stories. Discover how to confront and heal from shame with courage and compassion—could this be the key to unlocking your true self?…
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews Marsha and Tim about the transformative impact of the Dallas 24 Hour Club. Initially a consulting role that eventually led Marsha to step up as CEO, she discusses the operational challenges and improvements, including the significant facility upgrade in 2018 that bolstered program …
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In this episode, Pastor Wayne Walker, CEO of OurCalling, interviews David Timothy, also known as 'Soup Man', founder of Soup Mobile, a mobile soup kitchen in Dallas. They delve into the origins and evolution of Soup Mobile, which began over 20 years ago and remains dedicated to feeding and nurturing the homeless with sustenance and love, under the …
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In today's episode of "Church Doors Open," we're delving into a crucial conversation about how churches should approach and support individuals experiencing homelessness. Join us as we explore the dos and don'ts when someone in need walks through those doors. We'll discuss real-life scenarios, share insights from professionals working in the field,…
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Join Wayne and executive coach Nick Kennedy as they delve into the intersection of entrepreneurship and ministry. Discover how embracing entrepreneurial principles can revolutionize your approach to leadership, strategy, and service in the context of ministry. Explore timeless truths and practical insights that empower you to lead with clarity, pur…
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While serving those experiencing homelessness, we will serve many individuals who struggle with addiction. Today, Wayne will be interviewing his long-time friend, Pastor John Elmore. What can you say to an addict to encourage them to seek help and recovery? At the time of recording, John Elmore was a teaching pastor at Watermark Church (http://www.…
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Creating an emergency inclement weather shelter with Daniel Roby, CEO of Austin Street Center. For about seven years, OurCalling has been helping with creating emergency space during inclement weather events. OurCalling is not a shelter, but we opened our doors overnight when the weather dropped below freezing in Dallas. We have recently partnered …
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The goal of this podcast is to be a learner. For over 20 years, I have been serving those experiencing homelessness in Dallas, TX. However I’m convinced that I’m not an expert, I have so much to learn. This podcast is an exploration, a quest to learn more, and find out what’s working and why. We must find better ways to do this, we must learn from …
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Journey into the essence of prayer and the foundational role of faith with Sam Manjau in this enlightening episode. 🙏🏽✨ Unveiling the significance of faith in approaching God, we explore scriptures like Hebrews 11:6. The sermon delves into the transformative power of faith, drawing parallels with the account of doubting Thomas in John 20:24-29. Wit…
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Embark on a transformative journey into the profound realm of prayer in our latest episode. In this episode, debunk misconceptions about prayer, emphasizing its purpose as a means of experiencing God and fostering a deeper relationship. Uncover the joyous truth that prayer is not about getting things from God but about getting God Himself. Join us …
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Embark on a profound exploration of growth with Pastor Garth Ball as we delve into the stages of spiritual maturity through the lens of scripture. 🌱 In this episode, we unravel the progression from spiritual infancy to seasoned wisdom as outlined in 1 John 2, where the journey from children to fathers reflects our deepening knowledge of God. We'll …
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Are you angry towards God for Him having failed at being faithful? Where is the space for venting and lamenting when things go wrong? What is carrying offense to God? Do you sometimes feel 'God owes me'? Listen in as the Amungas answer these questions - and more - and share how God's has been faithful throughout their lives. #GodsAttributes #Unwave…
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Ever found yourself lost in the comparisons of life or doubting God's unyielding faithfulness? 🌌 Join Pastor Kevin as we journey through scriptures, stories, and life lessons that reveal the unwavering nature of God's commitment to us. From the trials of the Israelites to personal experiences, uncover the profound reminders that God's faithfulness …
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Unveil the depths of God's unwavering commitment to His people in this illuminating episode with Pastor Kevin Vikilu. Delving into the rich tapestry of scriptures and personal experiences, we're reminded that God's faithfulness surpasses our inconsistencies. From Abraham's journey of trust to the challenges faced by the Israelites, discover how God…
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Seeking an anchor in life's tumultuous seas? 🌊 Delve into the heart of God's unwavering faithfulness with us. Discover personal testimonies, scriptures, and stories that showcase His steadfast love in every season. From financial storms to health battles, God's promises remain unshaken. Let's celebrate and lean into the Faithful One together! 🌟 #At…
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In need of healing, both spiritually and physically? 🌱 Dive into the profound truths of God's attributes with us as we explore His role as our ultimate Healer. Understand the breadth of the Salvation Package and how healing is woven into its fabric. Let the scriptures illuminate the path to divine restoration and wholeness. Experience the touch of …
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