Identify and Explain Key Behavioural Problems in Your Locality (Hometown) and Demonstrate How You Intend to Address Them Using Relevant Biblical Teachings (or Principles).

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Introduction Nairobi means the city under the sun. Many ethnic groups reside here and others migrate from their up country coming to seek for employment. People from different social economic status are still found in Nairobi where the differences are brought about by residential areas. People of high social economic status are found to live in better residential areas where else the poor dwell in the slums. The differences in social economic status, ethnicity, religion and differences in background, brings about different behavioral problems. This includes tribalism, drug and substance abuse, prostitution, corruption, suicide, abortion, homosexuality, poor leadership…………………. Drug and substance abuse which is common behavioral problem in Nairobi. This drugs are either sniffed, injected ,smoked and chewed in case of miraa. The utilization of some drugs like heroins and hashish leads to mental illnesses.the drug and substance abuse can be corrected/ adressed by teaching on ‘Our bodies are temple of GOD’ where in 1st Corinthians 3:16-17 states “Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together are that temple”. This verses teaches Christians that their bodies are temple of God thus they should take care or avoid anything which can affect their mind, body and spirit for them to be fit and healthy as possible for Gods service. If people recognize and accept that their bodies are temple of God and avoid everything which can affect the bodies definitely they will be able to do away with these drugs which can affect their bodies ,mind and spirit.then through this it will reduce or even do away with drug and substance abuse in nairobi. Corruption has been much pronounced in operation within kenya and more

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