Pastor James
Kilifi Region"When we distributed Bibles last month, I saw grown men weeping with joy. This isn't just paper and ink—it's life-changing truth in their hands."
Bibles4Kenya is a daughter project of the St. Joseph House of Hope Kenya. We're collecting used and new Bibles — and raising shipping support ($8–$10 per Bible) — to equip 500+ congregations in remote "last-mile" areas of Kenya.
We aren't just shipping books; we are equipping 500 churches. When you join the tracker, you enter our Circle of Heroes.
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These faces represent transformed lives, strengthened churches, and communities encountering Scripture for the first time.
"When we distributed Bibles last month, I saw grown men weeping with joy. This isn't just paper and ink—it's life-changing truth in their hands."
"This is my very own Bible. I've been sharing with my neighbors, and now we meet every week to study together. Thank you for this gift!"
"Our youth now have their own Bibles to read daily. The transformation in their lives and our church has been remarkable."
Many congregations have no Bibles among many believers. This drive helps place Scriptures into churches and hands that will read, teach, and disciple — week after week.
Distributed to 500+ interdenominational congregations across Kilifi, Nairobi, and Meru, coordinated by St. Joseph House of Hope with local church leadership and accountability.
Coordinator: Sammy Maigwa Karuri
Coordinating organization: St. Joseph House of Hope Foundation
Drop off Address: Christ Is The Answer Church, Billerica, Massachusetts
Churches, families, and small groups can sponsor a box, donate a stack of used Bibles, or help cover shipping.
Two simple ways to support this mission: donate Bibles, and/or help cover shipping.
We accept gently used, old, and even torn Bibles. If it still carries the Word, we can use it.
Drop-off & mailing address:
165 Jewett St, Lowell, MA 01850
Every Bible is counted toward the 20,000-Bible goal, packed safely, and prepared for distribution in Kenya.
Your gift helps cover packing supplies and shipping costs so these Bibles can reach Kenya and be distributed across the 500+ churches.
Memo: Visit our donation page
We are 501(c)(3) tax-exempt (EIN): 72-1585854
Online gifts made through our donation form are processed by our fiscal sponsor, IFERS, and donors receive tax-deductible donation documentation to the extent allowed by law.
We also accept crypto and NFT-based donations through our nonprofit giving page.
Donate with Crypto / NFT
Yes. We accept old, worn, and torn Bibles as long as they are still usable. If a Bible is extremely damaged, we may repurpose it responsibly.
Any Bible helps. Study Bibles, large print, children's Bibles, and standard English Bibles are all welcome.
The Bibles will be distributed across Kilifi, Nairobi, and Meru through a network of 500+ interdenominational congregations, coordinated by St. Joseph House of Hope.
Shipping support covers packing supplies, shipping fees, and distribution logistics. We keep the process simple and transparent.
Yes. Online donations are processed through our fiscal sponsor, IFERS, a U.S. 501(c)(3), and are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Yes. We also accept crypto and NFT-based donations through our nonprofit giving page. Donate with Crypto / NFT
Want to donate Bibles, sponsor shipping, or partner as a church? Reach out directly.
Sammy Maigwa Karuri
Email: sammy@bibles4kenya.com
WhatsApp: +1 (978) 259-8623
Address: 165 Jewett St, Lowell, MA 01850
Drop off or mail Bibles to:
165 Jewett St
Lowell, MA 01850