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Text:Gracious Spirit, Heed Our Pleading
Author:Wilson Niwaglia
Translator:Howard S. Olson
Tune:NJOO KWETU, ROHO MWEMA
Arranger:Egil Hovland
Composer:Wilson Niwaglia

16. Gracious Spirit, Heed Our Pleading

Text Information
First Line: Gracious Spirit, heed our pleading (Njoo kwetu, Roho mwema)
Title: Gracious Spirit, Heed Our Pleading
Author: Wilson Niwaglia
Translator: Howard S. Olson
Refrain First Line: Come, come, abide in ev'ry heart (Njoo, njoo, njoo, Roho mwema)
Language: English; Swahili
Publication Date: 1993
Scripture:
Topic: Easter; Pentecost; St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles: October 28
Copyright: © Lutheran Theological College, Makumira, Tanzania
Tune Information
Name: NJOO KWETU, ROHO MWEMA
Composer: Wilson Niwaglia
Arranger: Egil Hovland
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: Arrangement © Egil Hovland; © Lutheran Theological College, Makumira, Tanzania



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