Ewangelia Easter Celebration Concert, set for Sunday, March 31, is organized by Rwanda Bible Society with the aim of increasing Bible distribution within Rwandan communities.

The lineup of artistes and choirs that will perform include; Shalom Choir, Jehovah Jireh, Israel Mbonyi, James and Daniella, Christus Regnat, Alarm Ministries, and Ambassadors of Christ.

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Speaking to journalists, Pastor Viateur Ruzibiza, the Chief Executive of the Rwanda Bible Association, shared the Bible's journey, tracing its origins from Hebrew and Greek to its current translation in Kinyarwanda, a task undertaken by the organization. Furthermore, he emphasized their commitment to safeguarding this sacred text.

James Rugarama, one of the performing artists, underscored the crucial role of their support for the Bible project, emphasizing its message of hope for humanity and the imperative to share it, citing 1 Corinthians 15:14: "And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is our faith." He expressed a desire for this good news to reach all Rwandans.

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The Rwanda Bible Association's objective extends to reaching the visually impaired, with the completion of a Braille Bible in August 2023, providing them with access to scripture where they read using their fingers.

Pastor Viateur emphasized the importance of accommodating individuals with special needs, including within church settings.

The concert is scheduled to take place at BK Arena, with tickets available for purchase through www.ticket.rw Proceeds from ticket sales will support the Rwanda Bible Society's efforts to increase Bible ownership across Rwanda.