{"id":17277,"date":"2025-03-06T08:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=17277"},"modified":"2025-03-06T08:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:35:10","slug":"pastor-edward-mwai-dumps-15-year-old-phone-number-after-5000-abusive-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=17277","title":{"rendered":"Pastor Edward Mwai Dumps 15-Year-Old Phone Number After 5,000 Abusive Messages."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/88270198_2620614741491190_3394936090006650880_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/88270198_2620614741491190_3394936090006650880_n-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/88270198_2620614741491190_3394936090006650880_n-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jesus Winner Ministry founder, Pastor Edward Mwai<\/strong>, has abandoned a phone number he has used for over <strong>15 years<\/strong> after being bombarded with <strong>over 5,000 abusive messages and calls<\/strong> from Kenyans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The backlash comes in response to <strong>questions surrounding a Ksh 20 million donation<\/strong> made by <strong>President William Ruto<\/strong> to the church. Many Kenyans have been demanding <strong>clarifications on the funds<\/strong>, leading to relentless harassment directed at the pastor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pastor Mwai confirmed the move, stating that the <strong>overwhelming calls and messages made it impossible to continue using the number<\/strong>. However, he urged Kenyans to remain respectful and focus on <strong>spiritual matters<\/strong> rather than spreading hostility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus Winner Ministry founder, Pastor Edward Mwai, has abandoned a phone number he has used for over 15 years after being bombarded with over 5,000 abusive messages and calls from Kenyans. The backlash comes in response to questions surrounding a Ksh 20 million donation made by President William Ruto to the church. Many Kenyans have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/88270198_2620614741491190_3394936090006650880_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17277"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17280,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17277\/revisions\/17280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}