1956–2026
"Celebrating the Trustworthy Deeds of the Lord"
— Psalm 145:4–7
"One generation shall commend your works to another,
and shall declare your mighty acts."
— Psalm 145:4–7
Anniversary Recap
Watch the full recording of the Navigators Kenya 70th Anniversary Celebration and join us in thanking God for seven decades of faithful ministry.
Watch & Listen
Prof. Jesse Theuri — "From Student to Steward" — Navigator Kenya Board Member since 1980
Our History
From Jim White's arrival in 1956 to a movement spanning generations — explore the milestones that shaped Navigators Kenya.
We were reaching Mau Mau prisoners — and God was at work among them.
— Doug Sparks, founding missionary
The Kenya Nav work flourished, producing its own national leaders, both women and men.
— Waldron Scott, Navigator Representative
If she helped a student to be established in the faith, they would help another — and this pattern would continue repeating itself.
— Esther Waruiru, reflecting on the vision of multiplication
Generational Voices
Hear from those who walked with God through 70 years of Navigators Kenya ministry.
Prof. Jesse Theuri
Nav Kenya Board Member (since 1980)
I met Jim White at the University of Nairobi in 1970. That encounter changed everything.
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Ove Tingaard
Missionary, High School Ministry Founder
I arrived in Kenya in 1973 and saw God open doors in high schools across the country.
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Dr. Peter Agwa
Navigator Staff, Kenya & Canada
Ove Tingaard met me as a high school student in 1973. That investment followed me to Canada and back.
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Sarah Mutua
First Kenyan GIP (1978)
Jim and Jeri White discipled me and showed me what it meant to walk with God daily.
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Esther Waruiru
University Ministry Navigator
The Navigators showed me how to walk with God daily and pass it on to others.
Read more →Anniversary Store
70 Years Legacy Book
Commemorative book documenting 70 years of generational faith and ministry history.
1500
Grey Travel Mug – Classic Grey
Insulated grey mug with a cork base and 70th-anniversary engraving.
1250
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