CHUKA KEN MINISTRY

Author: Chuka Ken

White supremacy’s wee little men

When a word gets repeated enough it tends to lose some of its power. Words like racism, White supremacy, structural inequity—to those whose lives are less directly impacted by the realities these words point to, it can feel like they flooded suddenly into public consciousness. Books on race and White privilege shot onto the New…
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Walking Our Faith: What to do about unanswered prayers (column)

Walking Our Faith: What to do about unanswered prayers. On Wednesday mornings the men arrive at Saint Thomas at 7 to study the Bible for an hour. At 8 a.m. I arrive for work and join the men in the chapel for a very unique communion service. Rector Charlie sits in a chair in front…
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The Blind Beggar

“As Jesus approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging. When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening. They told him, ‘Jesus of Nazareth is passing by.’ “ Beggars would often be found at the city gate where people are passing in and out. He is probably used…
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closer to God

I have been trying to find a way to feel closer to God. The best I can do is say “I’m trying.” I feel like I need a new covenant, one that will help me better understand what it means to be in relationship with God. This is something that’s been missing from my life…
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communion

Introduction If you’re like most people, you have a vague idea of communion. It’s a meal where people gather together to publicly share in the body, blood, soul and divinity of Jesus Christ. But what does that actually mean? If it’s not important for your life, then why should you care about it? And if…
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Holy land

The holiness of the land as a destination of Christian pilgrimage contributed to launching the Crusades, as European Christians sought to win back the Holy Land from Muslims, who had conquered it from the Christian Eastern Roman Empire in the 630s. Pilgrims visit the Holy Land to touch and see physical manifestations of their faith,…
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As your faith is firm, so the foundation of My favor underneath your bases is unshakeable

The Father says moment, as is your faith, so is your life. As your faith is firm, so the foundation of My favor underneath your bases is unshakeable. This is the gift that I’ve given every man – saving faith – to redeem you from destruction and bring you to life and life more abundantly.…
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You are Coming to a Face-to face come upon with the father

You are Coming to a Face-to face come upon with the daddy The mild of My countenance is shining down upon you these days, says the father. As a shepherd indicates his face to the flock within the morning, so i’m bringing you into a face-to-face come across with Me. The clouds of bewilderment? They…
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The enemy will no longer plunder your life.

The Father says , the enemy will no longer plunder your life. He has come with impunity, and he will flee empty-handed. He thought you were a prey, but he didn’t take into account My favor that rests upon you. I see you in your humanity; some say you are only getting what you have…
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God is Passing Over You This Day

God is Passing Over You This Day and Marking You for His Purposes You are destined to be a part of something larger than yourself, says the Father. – I Am Ready and Am Preparing Myself for God’s Purposes in This Hour! – The Father has Never Let Me Down and I Expect Highest Heart’s…
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