Christ Ambassadors - Moyoni Mwangu Lyrics
Lyrics
Moyoni mwangu ninashukuru jina lake Bwana Na roho yangu inafurahi kwa sababu ya pendo lake Alitupenda sisi wandamu ooh alitupenda Akamtuma Yesu mwanawe aje atuokoe
Ooh Mungu Wangu Mungu wangu Bwana Wangu, Ulipenda ulimwengu Ukamtuma mwana wako, aje atukomboe Nasi tunakushukuru sababu ya pendo lako x2
Tangu sasa watu wa dunia wamshukuru Mungu Ametimiza ahadi yake kweli ametupendeza Pendo lake halina kipimo ooh alitupenda Bila shaka ametuokoa tumwimbie kwa Shangwe
Mungu wangu Bwana Wangu, Ulipenda ulimwengu Ukamtuma mwana wako, azeje atukomboe Nasi tunakushukuru sababu ya pendo lako
Mungu wangu Bwana Wangu, Ulipenda ulimwengu Ukamtuma mwana wako, azeje atukomboe Nasi tunakushukuru sababu ya pendo lako
Video
MOYONI MWANGU, AMBASSADORS OF CHRIST CHOIR, COPYRIGHT RESERVED 2011
Meaning & Inspiration
I keep playing this song over and over, and honestly, it’s just the way they talk about this love being something that doesn't really have a measurement. That line about pendo lake halina kipimo—it just stays with me. It’s weird because I spend so much of my life trying to weigh things, like how much I’ve done right or how much I’ve messed up, and then here is this song saying the actual foundation of it all, the reason for the whole thing, just doesn't fit in a box or a scale. It’s like, how do you even wrap your head around a love that isn't calculated?
The way they sing about the son coming to save us, it sounds so simple, almost like how you’d tell a friend something you just realized for the first time. Like, someone actually cared enough to step into this mess. It makes me think about those times when you feel like you’re carrying everything by yourself, or when things feel heavy, and then you hear that He actually took on the weight of the world just because He wanted to. It’s not about me being perfect, which is a relief, I guess. It’s just this strange, quiet fact that I’m loved. I don’t know if I fully get it, or if I’m even supposed to, but it’s just sitting there in the back of my mind, kind of bothering me in a way I don't want to fix. It feels like someone just turned a light on in a room I forgot I was sitting in.