Youth Awareness and Understanding of Roman Catholic Church Doctrine On Contraception: Evidence from Bungoma County, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Risper Wepukhulu Margaret Matisi Abstract This study examined Roman Catholic youth awareness and understanding of Church doctrine on contraception in Bungoma County, Kenya. Using a descriptive survey design, data were collected from 105 Catholic youth aged 14-35 years through questionnaires and key informant interviews with 8 priests. Findings revealed […]
Fundamental Moral Principles of Marriage in the Friends Church: A Study of Christian Values and Secular Influences in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Margaret Matisi Rispah Wepukhulu Abstract This study examines the fundamental moral principles of marriage as advanced by the Friends Church in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya, amid growing secular influences. Using a descriptive research design, data was collected from 334 respondents including pastors, church elders, married individuals, and community leaders […]
Historical Development of Secularism in the Friends Church in Kenya: A Post-Colonial Analysis
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Margaret Matisi Rispah Wepukhulu Abstract This study examined the historical development of secularism in the Friends Church in Kenya, focusing on pre-colonial to post-colonial transformation. Using qualitative research with Focus Group Discussions involving 54 participants across Trans Nzoia County, findings reveal that secularism has gradually infiltrated the Friends Church […]
Religious Rituals and Their Manifestation in Contemporary African Christianity: A Case Study of Luong Mogik Church in Kisumu County, Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Margaret Matisi Name Abstract Religious rituals constitute fundamental expressions of faith that shape the identity and practices of religious communities worldwide. This study explored the specific religious rituals practiced in Luong Mogik Church (LMC) in Kisumu County, Kenya, examining their manifestation in contemporary African Christianity. Using a mixed-methods approach, […]
Doctrinal Perspectives on Women’s Leadership in the Bible: A Study of Enlightened Christian Gathering Churches in Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Rispah Wepukhulu Namasaka Edith Simiyu Abstract This study investigates the doctrinal perspectives on women’s leadership in the Bible within the context of Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) churches in Kenya. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research examines biblical teachings supporting and restricting women’s leadership, explores interpretations of key passages, and […]
Negotiating Masculinity: An Analysis of Male Characters in African American Literature
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Joseph Musungu Christine Namayi Abstract This study explores how African American male characters negotiate their masculinity in different social contexts through a comparative analysis of three seminal works of African American literature: Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” (1959), August Wilson’s “Fences” (1985), and Wilson’s “Gem of the […]
The Traditional Burial Practices of the Bukusu People Prior to the Introduction of Christianity
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Edith Naliaka Simiyu Name Abstract This study examines the traditional burial practices of the Bukusu people of Bungoma County, Kenya prior to the introduction of Christianity in the late 19th century. Using qualitative methods including interviews, focus groups, and observation, the research explores Bukusu beliefs and rituals surrounding death, […]
The Colonial Government and the Establishment of Cotton Production in Bungoma County, Kenya (1895-1923)
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Margaret Nanjala Matisi Name Abstract This study examines the role of the British colonial government in introducing and establishing cotton production in Bungoma County, Kenya, between 1895 and 1923. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research integrates archival records, oral histories, and secondary literature to analyze the policies, strategies, and […]
The Influence of Learners’ Use of Digital Collaborative Learning on Performance of Learners in Literature in Public Universities in Western Kenya.
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Ben Nyongesa Wekesa Name Abstract The study focused on assessing the influence of digital collaborative learning on Performance of Literature learners at Public Universities in Western Kenya. The study specific objective was to: Determine the influence of learners’ use of digital collaborative learning on Performance of learners in Literature […]
Leadership Structures and Practices in Enlightened Christian Gathering Churches in Kenya
VIEW ON PUBLISHER SITE KIBU Author(s) Rispah Wepukhulu Namasaka Edith Simiyu Abstract This study examines the leadership structures and practices within Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) churches in Kenya, focusing on inclusivity, diversity, and women’s participation in leadership roles. Using a mixed-methods approach, the research surveyed 267 church members across six ECG branches and conducted interviews […]