[male
vocals] (
Praise
Him!)
Oh,
today
we
lift
our
voices
high
For
a
man
of
faith,
a
guiding
light (
Yes
Lord!)
Mr.
Richard
Mwenda,
we
honor
you
today
For
the
path
of
wisdom
you’
ve
showed
us
all
the
way
I
stand
here
tall
because
you
taught
me
how
to
stand
With
grace
and
mercy
held
within
your
hand
The
years
have
passed
but
your
spirit’
s
burning
bright
You’
ve
been
the
anchor
through
the
darkest
night
I
thank
the
Father
for
the
life
He
gave
to
you
A
testament
of
faith,
pure
and
true
Happy
birthday,
Mr.
Richard
Mwenda,
sing
it
loud
With
gratitude
to
God,
we’
re
standing
proud
May
His
grace
overflow,
may
His
mercy
never
end
We
bless
the
day
you
came,
my
father
and
my
friend
Oh,
glory
to
the
Lord,
we
praise
His
holy
name
For
the
blessing
of
your
life,
we
celebrate
the
flame
I
have
no
gold
or
silver,
no
treasures
from
the
sea
Just
a
prayer
of
thanksgiving
for
all
you
mean
to
me
For
every
sacrifice
and
every
gentle
word
The
kindest
prayers
that
the
Heavens
ever
heard
Nakalebalika
tata
wandi,
thank
you
for
your
love
Sent
from
the
Father
in
the
stars
above
You’
ve
walked
the
narrow
road
with
steady,
faithful
feet
Making
every
challenge
look
so
small
and
sweet
Happy
birthday,
Mr.
Richard
Mwenda,
sing
it
loud
With
gratitude
to
God,
we’
re
standing
proud
May
His
grace
overflow,
may
His
mercy
never
end
We
bless
the
day
you
came,
my
father
and
my
friend
Oh,
glory
to
the
Lord,
we
praise
His
holy
name
For
the
blessing
of
your
life,
we
celebrate
the
flame
More
life,
more
grace,
more
favor
in
your
sight
May
the
morning
sun
hold
your
spirit
tight
We
pray
for
strength,
for
health,
for
joy
untold
A
story
of
a
righteous
man,
precious
more
than
gold (
Amen!
Thank
You
Jesus!)
So
let
the
choir
sing
and
let
the
organ
swell
Of
the
goodness
of
the
Lord,
let
every
heart
now
tell
Mr.
Richard
Mwenda,
you
are
a
blessing
to
the
soul
May
the
Lord
keep
you
strong
and
may
He
make
you
whole
We’
re
walking
in
the
promise
that
His
mercy
never
fails
As
you
sail
the
waters,
God
provides
the
sails
Happy
birthday,
Mr.
Richard
Mwenda,
sing
it
loud
With
gratitude
to
God,
we’
re
standing
proud
May
His
grace
overflow,
may
His
mercy
never
end
We
bless
the
day
you
came,
my
father
and
my
friend
Oh,
glory
to
the
Lord,
we
praise
His
holy
name
For
the
blessing
of
your
life,
we
celebrate
the
flame
We
celebrate
you,
Father
More
life,
more
grace
Mr.
Richard
Mwenda,
live
on
in
His
light
Amen,
Hallelujah
Yes
Lord!