Controversial city preacher Pastor Victor Kanyari has once again found himself at the center of online chatter after a video surfaced showing what appeared to be a Nyama Choma (roasted meat) session inside his church during Sunday service.

In the now-viral clip, Kanyari is seen joyfully dancing on stage as the praise team continues singing. Meanwhile, in the background, a man can be spotted chopping roasted meat right inside the church.

Congregants can be heard cheering and singing along as the aroma of grilled meat seems to fill the air—an unusual blend of worship and celebration that quickly caught Kenyans’ attention online.


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Mixed Reactions to the Unconventional Service

The video, which first appeared on social media platforms over the weekend, sparked mixed reactions among netizens.

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While some found the moment hilarious and refreshingly lighthearted, others criticized it as crossing the line between reverence and entertainment.

The clip has since sparked a flood of online reactions, with many Kenyans expressing a mix of amusement, disbelief, and criticism.

“Only in Kenya will you find a Nyama Choma service,” one user joked.

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“This man always finds a way to trend,” another wrote, referencing Kanyari’s history of controversial church moments.

The video has also reignited debate over the modern face of worship in Kenya, with some saying churches are increasingly becoming spaces of spectacle rather than spirituality.

Others defended Kanyari, arguing that joy and community bonding are still part of genuine worship.

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Pastor Kanyari, who leads Salvation Healing Ministry, is no stranger to public attention.

Known for his flamboyant style and unpredictable ministry approach, he has often sparked debate over his unconventional church practices.

In this latest incident, however, Kanyari did not appear to address the meat-sharing activity—instead, he kept dancing enthusiastically on stage as worship continued.

The incident has once again highlighted Kanyari’s knack for stirring online conversation with his unconventional approach to ministry.