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NATOMAH

NATOMAH

Adapter: Tom Colvin
Published in 13 hymnals


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Adapter: Tom Colvin

Tom Colvin (b. 1925; d. 2000) was trained as an engineer and worked in that profession in Burma and Singa­pore from 1945 to 1948. After studying theology at Trinity College, Glasgow University, he was ordained in the Church of Scotland in 1954. He served as missionary in Nyasa­land (now Malawi) from 1954 to 1958, in Ghana from 1958 to 1964, and again in Nyasa­land from 1964 to 1974. His work there included preaching, education, and community development. After completing his missionary work, Colvin became a minister in the United Reformed Church of England and served an inner-city church in London. He returned to Africa in 1984 as a development consultant to the Zimbabwe Christian Council. Colvin's writings include Christ's Work in Free… Go to person page >

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Title: NATOMAH
Adapter: Tom Colvin
Place Of Origin: Ghana
Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain
Incipit: 11176 56665 43555
Key: C Major
Source: Gonja folk song
Copyright: © 1969, 1987, Hope Publishing Co.

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Worship and Rejoice #130
Text: God Sends Us the Spirit
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Worship and Rejoice #130

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