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Opinion: Would Jesus get an invite to our prayer breakfast?

President Uhuru Kenyatta, First Lady Margaret Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto

Last week, two contrasting events took place simultaneously in the capital: the National Prayer Breakfast and the anti-corruption demonstration under the hash tag, ‘Stop These Thieves’.

A friend was curious to know which of the two I would have attended given the opportunity. My initial response was the likelihood of an invitation to the prayer breakfast was extremely remote while street protests are always a source of energy, community and inspiration for me.

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