We are Karura Community Chapel

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Karura Community Chapel is a non-denominational congregation started in January 1996 as a plant of the Nairobi Chapel.

our journey
our vision

Becoming Christ-like Disciples Engaging the World.

Becoming

We, none of us, have arrived, but all are called to the process. We are all Committing to continual growth through C-H-R-I-S-T.

C-entred on God
H-oly in life
R-ighteous in action
I-ntegrated in the Body
S-pirit filled for Service
T-otally engaged

our mission To be:

A worshiping community, helping one another,

To be:

Obedient to God’s Word,

To be:

Ambassadors of Jesus Christ in a needy world.

Statement of Faith & Church Constitution

This document is the constitution of Karura Community Chapel

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core values

Love
A community growing in our connection with God. (Centred on God; Holy in life; Righteous in action; Integrated in the Body (of Christ); Spirit-filled for service; and Totally Engaged as followers of Christ in all aspects of their lives). (John 15:4-5)
Prayer
We believe that successful ministry is dependent on God, and so foundational to the above is a Commitment to Prayer, the truth of God’s Word, and seeking God’s presence and enablement by the Holy Spirit. (John 14 – 17; Rom. 8:5-17; Phil. 2:13).
Leadership
Commitment to empowering leadership (Ephesians. 4:11,12) (open, unthreatened, team-oriented, unity seeking, willing to pass on to others)
Relevance
Commitment to Contextual Relevance (1 Cor. 9:19 to 23).
Church Planting
Commitment to Church Planting (Matt. 28:19,20)
Transformation
Commitment to Biblical transformation (Rom. 12:1,2; Col. 1:28,29)

our leadership

At the heart of our church is a dedicated team of leaders who are passionate about guiding our community in faith, service, and growth. Committed to living out our values and vision, they inspire and support us on our spiritual journey, helping to shape a stronger, more connected church family

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Strategic Plan Priority Areas

Worship

A community growing in our connection with God. (Centred on God; Holy in life; Righteous in action; Integrated in the Body (of Christ); Spirit-filled for service; and Totally Engaged as followers of Christ in all aspects of their lives). (John 15:4-5)

Fellowship

Growing Christian love (koinonia) within the church family, ensuring all feel included and engaged. (John 13:34, John 15:12, Acts 2: 44-45)( Adults, Youth, Children subsets - vehicles)

Discipleship

Growing disciples who make disciples (2 Timothy 2:2, Matt. 28:19-20)

Leadership Development

Growing and nurturing leaders in the community (Ex. 18:21-22)

Equipping

Enabling effective and efficient engagement of congregants in the service of God according to their skills, gifting, and passion. (Eph. 4:16, Eph. 2:10)

Outreach

Enabling the church and its believers to engage the world for Christ (Matt. 5:13-16, Matt. 28:18-20)

Worship & Community Centre

Developing Disciple-Making Facilities (Ex. 36:1-5)

Enabling Structures

Building the support systems that will enable growing effectiveness in ministry (Acts 6:2-4)
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Annual Report & Budget

Our financial performance, resource allocation, and key accomplishments for the past year, along with a detailed budget projection for the upcoming fiscal period to support our strategic objectives.

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Strategic Plan 2023 - 2027

This strategic plan will focus on building on the success of the previous ones in seeking to fulfil our God-given vision and mission.

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