Bill Rettie went to the Kerio Valley, Kenya, in 1986 to establish the church based Cheptebo Rural Development Centre and initiate development and training activities. We interviewed Bill, along with Joseph and Sally Kimeli who now run the Cheptebo Rural Development Centre, about the change that results through gospel transformation.
You can read an article about Bill’s work transforming the dry Kerio Valley into a farming success that was published in the East African Standard in Kenya here.
Jack went to serve among the Gabbra in northern Kenya. He says… “I have come away with a new heart for mission, and a burden for unreached people that need Jesus and do not yet know him. I pray with renewed energy and eagerness for missionaries in the field and the calling of new workers.”
Kerry served short term as a teacher at Rift Valley Academy in Kijabe, Kenya. Here she shares a little about her time in Kenya.
In 1971 Katie MacKinnon went to Kenya. Later the same year, national church leaders took over the running of the Africa Inland Church from the Africa Inland Mission. This marked a transition for AIM and acknowledged the growth of the African church.
