Sylvestre Nsabimana, a devoted husband and father of three, is a Seventh-day Adventist Church member who has dedicated 33 years to missionary work. His primary focus has been on spreading the message of helping people draw closer to God and attain a new life in the Spirit. Apart from his missionary work, Nsabimana is a self-employed doctor with medical facilities in Rwanda and other African countries.
Nsabimana's medical journey began with studying Complementary and Alternative Medicine, complemented by qualifications in Reflexology, Diet and Nutrition for Complementary Therapies, and Modern Acupuncture. His medical facilities, which were once operational in various African countries, including Guinea Conakry, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, and Uganda, have faced challenges due to security concerns in neighboring countries.
The idea of establishing medical facilities for Nsabimana was driven by two main reasons: his professional background and the Seventh-day Adventist Church's emphasis on three pillars - evangelism, education, and healthcare. By combining healthcare with evangelism, Nsabimana aims to spread the gospel while providing medical care to those in need.
Nsabimana's passion for music dates back to his childhood, singing in choirs. However, his busy schedule with missionary work and medical practice left him little time to pursue music. In 2009, he embarked on a 23-day fasting and prayer retreat, seeking a spiritual revival and the gift of songwriting. The retreat yielded eight new songs, including "Mbwira Ibanga" and "Ngarutse Imbere Yawe".
Nsabimana's latest song, "Mbafitiye Inkuru", carries a special message of God's love and salvation. The song aims to convey the story of Jesus Christ's sacrifice and resurrection, inviting listeners to accept Him as their savior. With the encouragement of music producer John, Nsabimana has been sharing his music on YouTube, reaching a wider audience.
As Nsabimana celebrates 33 years of ministry, he looks back on his journey with gratitude. From his early days as a young Adventist to his current role as a renowned gospel artist and medical doctor, Nsabimana's story serves as a testament to the power of faith and perseverance. His music and medical work continue to inspire and uplift communities across Africa.
Nsabimana's Ambassadors of Christ Choir recently made history by filling the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, on August 30, 2026, as part of their 30th-anniversary celebrations. The event marked a significant milestone in Nsabimana's ministry, showcasing the impact of his music and message on the lives of thousands.
Key points
- Nsabimana has been in ministry for 33 years, combining his medical work with evangelism and music.
- His music aims to spread the gospel and invite listeners to accept Jesus Christ as their savior.
- Nsabimana's medical facilities operate in Rwanda and have previously operated in other African countries.