Fanuel Sedekia - Jina La Yesu Page
The song is a powerful declaration of faith, characterizing the name of Jesus as an "unshakeable fortress" ( ngome imara or ngome yangu ).
He rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s, forming the band Evangelism-Through-Music (ETM) and leading worship at his local church.
The lyrics emphasize that there is no other refuge or fortress besides Jesus. It reflects the biblical promise that whatever is asked in His name will be granted. Fanuel Sedekia - Jina La Yesu
Fanuel Sedekia was a renowned gospel minister based in Arusha, Tanzania.
Sedekia passed away on January 4, 2009, while on a pilgrimage in Jerusalem. His death caused a massive outpouring of grief across East Africa, with his final studio album, Katika Ibada , seeing a significant boost in sales following his death. Release History The song is a powerful declaration of faith,
Beyond its lyrical content, the song is noted for its "anointing" and its ability to touch the hearts of listeners during worship. Artist Profile: Fanuel Sedekia
"Jina La Yesu" (The Name of Jesus) is one of the most iconic Swahili gospel songs by the late Tanzanian minister . Released as part of his influential body of work, the song has become a staple in East African worship, celebrated for its message of divine protection and the power found in the name of Jesus. Song Overview and Theme It reflects the biblical promise that whatever is
He released five major albums during his lifetime, including his debut Unaweza (1998) and the widely popular Kwa Sababu ya Pendo (2001).
