Back in the 1970’s, the only PCEA church that existed in the coast was
PCEA St Margaret’s church. It was still under Nairobi presbytery. The
church had a very strong youth choir such that through the then
provincial commissioner Mr. Eliud Mahihu, who attended St Margaret’s
church and who later became an elder, the choir would get invitations to
entertain the 1 st president Mzee Jomo Kenyatta at the state house.
It is during one of these invitations that Mzee Jomo Kenyatta got so
pleased with their performance and asked the choir what they would want
as a reward for their good presentation and they opted for piece of land
to build a church. This is how the Makupa plot was acquired. It came as
a reward and appreciation to the choir for their dedication to sing for
the Lord in all circumstances. The plot was dedicated by the then
moderator of Nairobi presbytery Rt. Rev. Dr George Wanjau since the
coast was still under that presbytery.
In 1977, a committee was appointed by the St Margaret's church
management to oversee the Makupa plot project. The committee had
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1. We believe in the Holy Trinity, the Supremacy of the Word of God as
the truth and application of the word of God through sound doctrine
2. Prayer is central to all that we do and we are committed to prayer
and fellowship to nurture spiritual growth
3. We up hold and extend the love of God to one another and even those
who are not of our church
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outside of our physical administrative boundaries, to reach many through
ecumenical partnerships
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heterosexual
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