President Uhuru Kenyatta has assured religious institutions that his government will work hand in hand with them.
In his accounting, the relationship is as strong as it has ever been, and will even grow stronger in the years to come.
Speaking on Sunday during an installment service at the African Inland Church (AIC) in Milimani, Nairobi, the president divulged that the state would continue supporting the church going forward.
Drawing a link between economic prosperity and strong state-church relations, he acknowledged the role that Christian institutions were playing in ensuring good governance in the country.
"It has has been tremendous support and we shall continue to work together because I believe that a nation that puts God first is a nation that is bound to prosper, " the Head of State said.
The president divulged that it has been honour working with outgoing Bishop Silas Yego, and offered to work with new Bishop Abraham Mulwa.
President Kenyatta is a staunch Catholic, and has not shied away from acknowledging the role that his Christian faith has played in his statecraft and presidency, which draws to a close in 2022.
The installation of a new Bishop at the AIC Milimani church, was also graced by Deputy President William Ruto, marking the first time this year that the two leaders have attended a church service together.