HFTC e-News
Welcome to the Heart for the City e-News - April 2010
Happy Easter Greetings,
We are delighted to send you this e-news publication, the purpose of which is to pull together the various aspects of work being done by Heart for the City around the world, to keep you informed and to make you aware of upcoming events as well as ministry, investment and social opportunities.
Mandate
Heart for the city is an international ministry that operates under divine Mandate to empower the marketplace Christians and empower the Christian response to the Economic, Social and Spiritual challenges in our communities, our calling is to transform communities and change lives. HFTC has major impact in most of the continents in the world directly and indirectly. We have official presence in 11 nations and we are constantly exploring new opportunities to do the same.
Updates
L.A – U.S.A
The USA February trip was a great success. Dr. Lukas Njenga was able to meet with new investors for Ushindi Commercial Bank Ltd (Under Formation) in LA California. The investors are looking at investing substantially in Ushindi Commercial Bank Ltd (Under Formation) and Faith Initiatives Investments Ltd.
These investments will enable Ushindi Bank to be fully capitalised and licensed for operation before the end of this year. World Capital Finance and Investment brings a breath of fresh air and experience in Micro Finance and International Network.
Dr. Lukas was also able to officially register and launch the Heart for the City LA office under the support of Paul and Pauline Nganga. The office in LA promotes international investments and social cohesion.
Baltimore - USA
During the same trip Dr. Njenga conducted a seminar in Baltimore Maryland entitled "Marketplace Breakthrough Anointing." Many attended and the Baltimore branch was reinforced with an additional 18 members. DVD for the seminar is available at a cost of $10.00 only
The Heart for the City family wishes to welcome on board all the new members. The conference was hosted by the Baltimore executive; Jane Kinaga, Paul Nyaga and the President of Kenya Christian Fellowship in America Mr Lukas Kimani. Others who made the trip successful were Dr. Joseph Richardson of African Christian Fellowship, who hosted an Investment seminar for the African Christian Fellowship Baltimore Executive at his residence.
Heart for the City is delighted to be an official sponsor of the Kenyan Christian Fellowship in America's 20th Anniversary Celebrations in this year in July 2010
Delaware - USA
Towards the end of February, Dr Njenga was hosted by Pastor Nganga of Abundant Life Ministry in Delaware, where a strong Heart for the City chapter exists.
The day was both electrifying and energising. Many more investors joined the forum and investment opportunities were shared. The Delaware team increased by 31 new members Delaware has become a key base for Heart for the City USA.
Philadelphia - USA
The USA trip was concluded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where Dr. Robinson Angoy hosted a powerful introduction to the Heart for the City Vision. Several nationalities were represented and Heart for the City Pennsylvania branch was launched. Pennsylvania supports the Heart for the City Communication Backbone and most of the infrastructure and Heart for the software has been developed here.
Through the Support of Dr Angoy and his team the Kenyan team is almost to commission first call centre and international remittance services.
The trip was highly productive and new doors were opened.
UK
The work in the UK Heart for the City Head quarters has been going very well. Rev. Francis Alao, assistant to the C.E.O and the Senior Pastor at GICC was appointed the first Scottish Racial Justice Officer, a responsibility that will connect him more in the wider Scotland. This demonstrates the role of HFTC in producing high caliber nation leaders with ministry abilities across the board.
More opportunities opened in Scotland with Heart for the City being the first and only MPESA agent in the country. Mpesa is a state of the art remittance services that uses mobile phone to remit money. This is the first international service in the world.
Our Vision for remittance is based on our conviction that the cost for sending money should be reduced to the bare minimum to allow maximum benefit for people who wok very hard to support their families.
Nigeria
The Heart for the City director in Nigeria, Dr Samson Fatkun will be visiting the UK in April and will be meeting with the UK executives to discuss progress being made in Nigeria.
Kenya
In Kenya, the Ushindi Commercial Bank Under Formation is making great strides. A lot of interest has come from Norwegian, Swedish and US Christians. It is clear that Ushindi will make a mark that cannot be erased. The vision of an Ethical Bank in Kenya is gaining great support and although the journey has taken longer than expected the impact will be great.
Please pray for various negotiations going on across the world to bring an impact in this new financial institution.
St Monicah Academy and HFTC business and Skills Training Centre
The Fencing Project of Centre Monica Academy in Free Area Nakuru was a great success, We thank various groups and Churches that helped this happen we particuly thank Wanjiku Njenga of Chat House Glasgow Mark Tailyour of Plymouth England.
The First Container loaded with Computers, Desks, Toolkits and Chairs will leave UK on the 16th April 2010 for HFTC Business and Skills Training Centre. The Vision will be to provide Skills training for the local community to encourage enterprise Development and Digital Breakthrough. Heart for the City will provide the first Digital Village in the District and will enable international business for local entrepreneurs through e-commerce and other E-related benefits like E-Government, E-medicine and , E-Ministry.
Investment Opportunities
Invest in a Cow Project
Invest in a Cow Project is one of the new Heart for the City projects. The vision behind I.C.P is to give people the opportunity to make small investments of about $1800.00 which would give a guaranteed return on investment of 30% per annum. The project is insured and therefore the capital is guaranteed and has major social returns in terms of rural training, creating employment, increasing value on rural production and opening up the rural community to better markets.
Other Projects and Investment Opportunities
Emwaliwu, Kencard, Elris ICT Solution Partnership
This is a project that is geared to creating E-education in Kenya by using state of the art technology to provide educational resources on the new brand of Campus Laptops, Emwaliwu Portal and other Broadband Solutions.
The investment in this project is scalable and groups of investment are welcome to view the information memorandum.
Ameravoice Telephony and Call Centre Solutions
Finally, the Ameravoice Telephony and Call Centre Solutions by Heart for the City will revolutionise communication for organisation conference calls, call centre facilities, call termination and Money remittance solutions. The package is up and coming and would be investors are welcome to discuss possibilities in this new venture.
“I am delighted to say that all Heart for the City members enjoy substantial discounts in all these opportunities.” - C.E.O
Upcoming Events
Atlanta Georgia ( The Atlanta Event has been cancelled at the last minute due to Volcanic Eruption Iceland affecting travel in and out of UK.
Date: 16th April 2010
Host: Kiroko Karumba
Key Note Speaker: Rev Dr. Lukas Njenga
Contact Kiroko Karumba on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information
Baltimore – Kenya Christian Fellowship in America - Cancelled
Date: 18th April 2010
Host: Mr Lukas Kimani
Key Note Speaker: Rev Dr. Lukas Njenga
New Jersey
Date: Saturday 24th April 2010
Time: 10.30 A.M till 1.30 P.M
Venue: Community Presbyterian Church 75 Glenville Road Edison NJ 08817.
Host: Rev. Macharia - Streams of life Ministries international
Key Note Speaker: Rev Dr. Lukas Njenga
New Jersey
Date: Saturday 24th April 2010
Time: 5P.M till 8.30 P.M
Venue: 68 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Jersey city, NJ 07305
Host: Rev. Orutwa
Key Note Speaker: Rev Dr. Lukas Njenga
New Jersey
Date: Sunday 25th April 201
Time: 11.30 till 1.30
Venue: 68 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Host: Rev. Orutwa
Key Note Speaker: Rev Dr. Lukas Njenga
New Jersey
Date: Sunday 25th April 2010
Time: 5 P.M till 8 P.M
Venue: 68 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Host: Rev. Orutwa
Key Note Speaker: Rev Dr. Lukas Njenga
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