Brian Simiyu

Software Engineer at @TechFyBiz

[Fox News @FoxNews]

President Trump quotes the Bible during the National Christmas Tree lighting, then calls the birth of Jesus a turning point in human history: "His word and his example call us to love one another, to serve one another."

[JD Vance @JDVance]

What an amazing blessing to have visited the site of Christ's death and resurrection. I am immensely grateful to to the Greek, Armenian, and Catholic priests who care for this most sacred of places.

May the Prince of Peace have mercy on us, and bless our efforts for peace.

[Frank Turek @DrFrankTurek]

Imagine, the Creator of the universe humbling Himself by coming to serve, suffer, and die at the hands of the very creatures He created! Why would He do this? Because His infinite love compels Him to offer salvation to those made in His image.

[Hope TV Kenya @HopeTV_KE]

CITAM Valley Road to celebrate its 40th anniversary on Sunday, October 26th, 2025, with the theme ‘Faithful Through Generations.’

[Keith Foskey @YourCalvinist]

Jews are not saved outside of Christ
Jews in Christ are part of the Church
Jews are not saved apart from the Church

This should not be controversial.

[Christian Tweets @JesusSavesUs777]

Pray for the Christians in Nigeria.

[The Biblical Man @Biblicalman]

Joseph of Arimathea took down a corpse.

Hands still sticky with blood.

Skin already cold.

Touched death. Held it. Wrapped it.

Became ceremonially unclean for Passover.

For a dead man.

Here's what most Christians miss about the burial of Jesus:

Joseph was a wealthy man. A member of the Sanhedrin. A respected Jew.

And Passover was 3 hours away.

The holiest day of the year.

But he climbed Golgotha anyway.

Jewish law was clear:

Touch a dead body = unclean for 7 days.

Can't worship. Can't celebrate. Can't enter the temple.

Joseph knew this.

He'd spent his entire life following these laws.

But Jesus was still hanging on that cross.

Picture it:

The crowds are gone. The soldiers drunk. The women weeping.

Joseph approaches Pilate—the man who just murdered his Lord—and asks permission.

"Can I have the body?"

Pilate grants it.

Now Joseph has to actually DO it.

He walks to Golgotha.

Blood-soaked dirt. The smell of death. Three crosses against the sky.

Jesus in the middle.

Still.

Finally still.

Joseph climbs the ladder.

Grabs the first nail.

Pulls.

Feel the weight of that moment.

God's body in your arms.

The blood isn't dry yet.

It stains his expensive robes.

His hands.

Under his fingernails.

He can taste the iron in the air.

This is what obedience looks like.

Messy. Expensive. Permanent.

Nicodemus shows up.

Another secret disciple. Another Sanhedrin member.

He brings 75 pounds of myrrh and aloes.

That's about $150,000 worth of burial spices in today's money.

Two wealthy men. Two cowards until now.

Finally brave when it's already too late.

They work fast.

Sabbath is coming. They have maybe 3 hours.

Wrap the body. Pour the spices. Seal the tomb.

The sun is setting.

Joseph is now officially unclean.

Can't celebrate Passover tomorrow.

Can't enter the temple for a week.

Think about what he just gave up:

His ceremonial purity.

His Passover celebration.

His reputation (everyone saw him bury a "blasphemer").

His position (the Sanhedrin won't forget this).

His safety (Romans might come for disciples next).

All for a dead man.

But here's what most Christians miss:

Joseph didn't do this expecting resurrection.

He did it expecting NOTHING.

Jesus was dead. Gone. Finished.

This wasn't faith in resurrection.

This was love for a corpse.

That's the part that wrecks me.

Joseph touched death—literally—knowing it meant giving up everything.

Not because Jesus promised him anything.

But because Jesus deserved honor even in death.

Modern Christianity wants clean obedience.

Safe obedience.

Obedience that doesn't cost you Passover.

But Joseph shows us something different:

True discipleship gets your hands dirty.

You want to follow Jesus?

Then stop avoiding the messy parts.

Stop waiting for clean opportunities.

Stop demanding that obedience be convenient.

Joseph climbed Golgotha when everyone else went home.

He wrapped a corpse when he could've stayed clean.

He missed the holiest day of his life to honor a dead "criminal."

He risked everything when there was no visible reward.

That's not religion.

That's worship.

The twist?

Three days later, that tomb was empty.

Joseph gave his grave to Jesus.

Jesus left it empty.

Forever.

Joseph thought he was burying God.

He was actually setting the stage for resurrection.

Your messy obedience?

God's using it too.

Even when you can't see it.

So here's the question:

What are you avoiding because it's too messy?

What obedience are you postponing because it's inconvenient?

What grave are you unwilling to give?

Joseph of Arimathea held death in his arms.

Got blood on his hands.

Missed Passover.

Lost his reputation.

And earned his name in all four Gospels.

Religion says "stay clean."

Discipleship says "get dirty."

Joseph chose discipleship.

What are you choosing?

—TBM

[The Raila Odinga Amolo Foundation @RailaOdinga]

Tribalism is so retrogressive that it will take this country to the precipice

[C.I.T.A.M @CITAMKE]

Christ Is The Answer Ministries joins the nation in mourning the passing of Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones.

May God’s comfort and peace surround them during this difficult time.
#railaodinga #KenyaMourns #RAO001

[Leading Report @LeadingReport]

BREAKING: Christianity is surging in the United States, as annual Bible sales are up 41.6%, per Fox News.

[CITAM Roysambu @CITAMRoysambu]

From the Office of Our Presiding Bishop, we mourn the loss of a patriarch and a leader. We pray for comfort for the family and our nation at large.
Rest in peace, Baba. 🙏
#railaodinga
#CITAMThikaRoad
#InStepWithTheSpirit
#WhereChristIsTheAnswer
#RIPBaba
#Enigma
#raila

[Against Atheism @AgainstAtheismX]

Everyone forgets this side of Jesus

[CITAM Roysambu @CITAMRoysambu]

Welcome to our Sunday services tomorrow at 8:30 am and 11:30 am. Sunday school, youth, and teens Church run concurrently with both services.
https://t.co/UnV6w6xmng
Venue: CITAM Thika Road,
#SundayService
#CITAMThikaRoad
#InStepWithTheSpirit
#WhereChristIsTheAnswer

[Brian Simiyu @BrianTechFy]

Hi man Karis, please play a thousand hallelujahs by @BrookLigertwood @HopeFMLive #TeamWorshipWednesday

[Hope FM Live @HopeFMLive]

He saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit. Titus 3:5

Let us Worship

#TheAfternoonSwitch with @Karis_poetry
#TeamWorshipWednesday
#KarisOnTheSwitch

[Daily Wire @realDailyWire]

🚨TRUMP: Christianity is the MOST PERSECUTED religion in the world:

"Let us protect religious liberty, including for the most persecuted religion on the planet today - it's called Christianity."

[𝐕𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐨 @Varticoo]

If your MUM is still alive, may she LIVE LONG to witness your SUCCESS.