Bishop Kiengei celebrates wife in heartfelt Mother’s Day tribute
Popular media personality and clergy leader Benson Kiengei, widely known as Bishop Kiengei, has warmed hearts online with a deeply emotional Mother’s Day message dedicated to his wife, Reverend Joy Benson.
In a touching tribute shared on his official social media channels on Sunday, May 11, 2025, Bishop Kiengei expressed his appreciation for Rev. Joy, highlighting her pivotal role in their family and his journey.
“Thank you for always reminding me of what truly matters in life today; it is you! You’re simply the best. Your endless love and unwavering support have shaped me into who I am today,” Kiengei wrote.
He went on to acknowledge her guidance, strength, and nurturing spirit, particularly in her role as a mother.
“Our family would not be where we are without all the sacrifices you have made! We’re forever grateful to you. You were right about… well, everything. I’m so lucky to have you as the mother of my kids,” he added.
Bishop Kiengei also praised her patience and emotional support through the years, ending the tribute on a joyous note.
“Thank you for being there with your hugs, words of encouragement, and endless patience throughout the years…… Happy Happy and Joyful Mother’s Day, Rev Joy Benson, “Kiengei wrote.
Mother’s Day messages
The first family has led the country in celebrating Mother’s Day.
Taking to his official X account, President William Ruto celebrated Kenyan mothers as pillars of families.
Ruto, in his heartfelt message, noted that mothers play an irreplaceable role in shaping societies. He further pointed out that mothers raise and nurture their children to be responsible and productive through their love, sacrifice, and care.
”Mothers are pillars of our families and play an irreplaceable role in shaping our societies. Through love, sacrifice, and care, they raise and nurture us to be responsible and productive. Today, we honour all mothers for their tireless devotion to family and society. We value you. We celebrate you,” Ruto stated.
First Lady’s message
First Lady Rachel Ruto has also paid her tribute to mothers across Kenya with a heartfelt Mother’s Day message.
In a heartfelt message shared on her social media platforms, the First Lady described motherhood as a sacred calling defined by unconditional love, resilience, and boundless care.
“This Mother’s Day, we honour the tireless spirit of every mother whose heart finds no peace until her child feels safe and loved,” she said.
