Bishop Kiengei Emotionally Marks Mum’s 11th Death Anniversary on Mother’s Day: "Not Failed You"
- Bishop Kiengei shared a deeply personal reflection on the life lessons his late mother taught him, crediting her for shaping his discipline and compassion
- Previously, he confessed his ongoing regret over being financially capable yet unable to save his mother from cancer
- The preacher’s tribute sparked an outpouring of emotional responses online, with followers sharing their memories of mothers who passed away
Bishop Muthee Kiengei of Jesus Christ Compassion Ministries marked a deeply emotional milestone on this year's Mother’s Day, the 11th anniversary of his mother’s death.
Source: Facebook
How did Kiengei mark Mother's Day?
Taking to social media, the popular preacher poured his heart out in a touching tribute to his late mum, Grace Waithira Kamau, remembering her love, values and the lasting impact she left on his life.
“Today marks eleven years, since this beautiful rose was plucked from God's Garden of Beautiful Roses. Mama, I have not failed you. You taught me about waking up very early and sometimes sleeping very late, mama, it worked. You taught me about compassion and loving all people, mama, it has also worked," Kiengei wrote.
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The preacher reflected on the core lessons his mother instilled in him, including the importance of trusting in God.
He went on to say:
“Mama, you left a gentleman in this world. Continue sleeping in God's grace until that day. I love you. Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers in heaven.”
Kiengei had previously opened up about the pain of losing his mother to cancer, revealing that despite having the financial means at the time, he could not save her life, a regret that continues to weigh on him.
His sister also succumbed to cancer.
See the post below:
Social media reactions
The heartfelt tribute resonated with many of his followers, who flooded the comment section with messages of comfort.
Here are some of their comments:
Bishop Martha Nganga:
"May her soul continue resting in internal peace."
Kajoneto Mbarikiwa Kenya:
"Happy mothers day to my mum in heaven."
Wanjiku Simon:
"May she keep resting in peace, she must be smiling up there when she sees the seed she planted in you blossom."
Anne Wangari:
"Hugs all dears who all wishing their mommy in heaven,,God am so much humbled for the gift of both parents alive."
Kate Lavian's:
"Happy mother's day mama,may your soul be at peace as we lay you to rest on Tuesday."
Njuguna Magret:
"Happy mother's day to all mum's in heaven including my mum continue resting in peace."
Rival Dawn Mayor:
"Happy mother's day to them without forgetting that beautiful soul that gave a life to me. Continue resting in peace mama."
Elena Gachomo -Toto nice:
"The beautiful thing about our God's promises is that those who sleep in Him will have a Réunion with their loved ones in Heaven. Assurance through salvation, death and resurrection to eternity."
Source: Facebook
How did Kiengei mourn his father?
In 2022, Kiengei shared a heartfelt post online following the loss of his father, just two days before Christmas.
From his posts and videos, it was clear that his father, who was in his 80s, had been struggling with health issues.
The family made every effort to seek treatment, with friends and relatives offering their unwavering support during this challenging time.
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