About Nezeza Ijuru

Make heaven rejoice.

Nezeza Ijuru is the annual evangelism and discipleship mission of Zion Temple Kimironko. Since 2017, it has carried one enduring call: to see people reconciled to God through Jesus Christ, grow into mature disciples, and live lives through which Christ is revealed.

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People gathered during Nezeza Ijuru evangelism outreach — Inspired by Luke 15:10

Our roots

A mission born from a wider ministry family.

Nezeza Ijuru did not begin as an independent initiative. It grew from a spiritual and ministry journey that begins with Authentic Word Ministries, continues through Zion Temple Celebration Center and Zion Temple Kimironko, and ultimately gave birth to the Nezeza Ijuru mission.

Ministry

Authentic Word Ministries

Founded by Apostle Dr. Paul M. Gitwaza, Authentic Word Ministries is the wider ministry family from which Zion Temple Celebration Center was established.

Church

Zion Temple Celebration Center

The church expression of the ministry, serving through different parishes and communities with a shared commitment to the Gospel and the Great Commission.

Parish

Zion Temple Kimironko

A local parish of Zion Temple Celebration Center where the vision for Nezeza Ijuru was initiated as an evangelism mission beginning within the local community.

Mission · Since 2017

Nezeza Ijuru

An annual evangelism and discipleship mission calling people to reconciliation with God through Jesus Christ, spiritual maturity, and lives through which Christ is revealed.

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Rooted in Zion Temple Kimironko

A mission born from the local church.

Nezeza Ijuru was initiated by Zion Temple Kimironko in 2017 from a desire to fulfil the Great Commission beginning within the local community and extending wherever the Gospel can be carried.

Founder, Authentic Word Ministries

Apostle Dr. Paul M. Gitwaza

Apostle Dr. Paul M. Gitwaza is the founder of Authentic Word Ministries, the wider ministry family from which Zion Temple Celebration Center and its parishes, including Zion Temple Kimironko, carry their ministry.

Senior Pastor, Zion Temple Kimironko

Pastor Didier Habimana

Pastor Didier Habimana serves as Senior Pastor of Zion Temple Kimironko, the local parish from which Nezeza Ijuru was initiated and continues to carry its evangelism and discipleship mission.

Why we exist

Reconciled to God. Growing in Christ. Revealing Christ.

Nezeza Ijuru exists to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, call people into reconciliation with God, nurture believers toward spiritual maturity, and encourage lives in which the character and fruit of Christ become visible.

“There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” Luke 15:10

The heart of the mission

One Gospel. A life transformed by Christ.

Reconcile

Proclaim Jesus Christ and call people to repentance, faith, and reconciliation with God through the Gospel.

Grow

Nurture believers in God’s Word so that salvation grows into spiritual maturity, conviction, and faithful discipleship.

Reveal

Encourage lives in which Christ becomes visible through character, choices, relationships, service, influence, and fruit.

Nezeza Ijuru community outreach and compassionate service

Our journey

One mission carried through every edition.

2017
Nezeza Ijuru begins
Zion Temple Kimironko launches Nezeza Ijuru as an evangelism mission inspired by Luke 15:10 and the Great Commission.
2025
Nine editions of Gospel mission
The ninth edition continues the journey through evangelism, charity, youth empowerment, families, worship, and revival activities.
2026
A decade of Nezeza Ijuru
The tenth edition carries the theme “The Seed Within: Christ Revealed,” calling people back to God’s Word and to lives that bear Christlike fruit.

Make heaven rejoice

Take part in the mission.

Pray with us, serve through the different expressions of Nezeza Ijuru, support the mission, and help carry the Gospel to another person.