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Text:Kiese! bu nginamu Yisu (There's joy in living with Jesus)
Translator (English, st. 1):S T Kimbrough, Jr.
Translator (English, st. 2):Helen Tobler-Staunton
Tune:[Vo tuvovilanga Yisu]

147. Kiese! bu nginamu Yisu (There's joy in living with Jesus)

Text Information
First Line: Vo tuvovilanga Yisu (When we talk about our Jesus)
Title: Kiese! bu nginamu Yisu (There's joy in living with Jesus)
Translator (English, st. 1): S T Kimbrough, Jr.
Translator (English, st. 2): Helen Tobler-Staunton (alt.)
Refrain First Line: Kiese! bu ngina mu Yisu (There's joy in living with Jesus)
Language: English; Kikongo
Publication Date: 2004
Topic: Service and Discipleship
Source: Traditional, Angola
Copyright: Eng. trans. st. 1 © 2004 General Board of Global Ministries; Eng. trans. st. 2 © 1995 Strube Verlag
Tune Information
Name: [Vo tuvovilanga Yisu]
Key: F Major or modal
Source: Traditional, Angola



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