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Divine intervention? Meru Bishop narrowly escapes gunshot after bible stops bullet

A screengrab of Pastor Kiathia and the damage caused by the bullet [Courtesy/TV47]

A cleric in Meru will surely live to testify to the goodness of the Lord after a bullet was stopped-believe it or not-by a Bible.

Pastor Stephen Kiathia of Neema Christian Church in Tigania narrowly escaped death when armed robbers attacked him just meters from his church after a service.

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