Rayar da hadisai da suka tsufa kamar karatun littafi da raba zumunci. Gano Allah ta hanyoyin da ba a saba gani ba kamar “The Simpsons” da shan kek a fuska. Allah yana aiki a Kwalejin McPherson (Kan.) ta hanyoyin da ake tsammani da kuma "baƙon abu da ban mamaki."
Kent Eaton, provost kuma farfesa na nazarin al'adu, yana koyar da darussa a tarihin coci da samuwar ruhaniya. Ya ke ganin farfadowar bangaskiyar Kirista a harabar harabar ta hanyar da duka biyun suka koma tushen McPherson a cikin Cocin 'yan'uwa kuma yana kallon gaba don saduwa da bukatun ruhaniya na ɗalibai a fadin wani nau'in al'adun bangaskiya. "Na ga wannan shaida na Allah yana aiki a harabar jami'a ta hanyoyin da suka dace, da kuma daukar nauyin," in ji Eaton.
Jagorar Steve Crain, limamin harabar makarantar kuma ƙwararren farfesa na falsafa da addini, ya ƙirƙiri sabbin hanyoyi don ɗalibai don bincika bangaskiyarsu, zurfafa imaninsu, da tallafawa juna akan tafiya. Crain ya fara a matsayin fasto na harabar a cikin fall 2012.
Abubuwan da suka faru da ƙungiyoyi Crain ya taimaka farawa sun haɗa da farkon ƙungiyar Jagorancin Ma'aikatar Harabar da ɗalibi ke jagoranta tare da mambobi kusan 12 masu aiki, da addu'a, ibada, da sabis na tarayya a harabar. Ya ba da goyon baya sosai ga nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki da ɗalibai ke jagoranta a ɗakin Bittinger, wanda ya ci gaba da jawo hankalin ɗalibai tsawon shekaru. Ƙungiyar Jagorancin Ma'aikatar Harabar ta kuma taimaka juya wani ɗan ƙaramin ɗaki a cikin Ƙungiyar ɗalibai na Hoffman, wanda gwamnatin ɗalibai ke amfani da shi a baya, zuwa "Wurin Taro" - wuri mai shiru don addu'a, tunani, da kuma ibada.
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| Hoto daga: ladabi na Kwalejin McPherson |
| Steve Crain, Ministan harabar Jami'ar McPherson (Kan.) College |
Ya taimaka wajen fara haɗa cibiyoyin McPherson da Kwalejin Kirista ta Tsakiya don ayyukan ibada na haɗin gwiwa. Tare da Matt Tobias, mashawarcin shiga da tallafin kuɗi, Shawn Flory Replogle, shugaban matasa na Cocin of the Brother's Western Plains District, da ɗalibai da yawa, Crain ya taimaka wajen tsarawa da jagorantar taron Matasan Yanki na kwanan nan a McPherson.
Amma Crain kuma ya kasance wani ɓangare na wasu ƙarin abubuwan da ba a saba gani ba na hidimar harabar, kamar horar da ɗalibai biyu na farko yayin da suke hidima a matsayin masu wa'azi na yau da kullun a Cocin Buckeye na 'yan'uwa da ke Abilene, Kan. Ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin malamai da ma'aikata bakwai da ke shirye su ɗauki digiri. kek a fuska a matsayin kyauta mai daɗi ga ɗalibai don cin nasarar gasar tara kuɗi don amfana da Aikin Kiwon Lafiya na Ikilisiya na Haiti.
"A matsayina na limamin harabar, fifikona na farko shine saduwa da mutane da haɓaka dangantaka." Manufar, in ji Crain, ita ce a taimaka wa ɗalibai su ciyar da kuma haɓaka bangaskiyarsu kamar yadda suke ciyar da hankalinsu da iliminsu. “Yana da fifiko mai zurfi. Ga waɗannan ɗaliban, rayuwarsu ba ta cika ba idan imaninsu ba shi ne tushen sa ba,” inji shi. “Kuma akwai ɗalibai da yawa da ke neman sake ba da fifiko ga bangaskiya. Suna buƙatar juna don ganin hakan ya faru. Yayin da suke koyo da girma a matsayin matasa a hanyar ilimi, bangaskiyarsu tana girma a lokaci guda. Ilimi da imani suna mamaye juna. "
Wani sabon shiri na taimaka wa ɗalibai su tallafa wa juna a wannan faɗuwar ita ce Ma’aikatar Tsara, inda za a horar da ’yan’uwa masu hidima na sa kai don saurare, ja-gora, da kuma tallafa wa ’yan ajinsu. Kamar yadda ƙungiyar jagoranci ta yi la'akari da hanyoyin inganta hidimar harabar, sun kuma ƙirƙiri "Wata Ƙauna" a cikin Fabrairu don bikin nau'ikan soyayya guda huɗu - abota, soyayya, dangi, da ƙauna mara ƙa'ida (na Allah) - na kowane mako huɗu. Ayyukan sun haɗa da ƙirƙirar mundayen abokantaka, samar da katunan don ɗalibai su rubuta gida ga dangi, da ɗaukar nauyin tuƙin sadaka (ciki har da kek ɗin da aka ambata a baya). Halin ya haifar da sababbin ƙungiyoyi da aka kafa a shirin ɗalibai, kamar "Takeover," ƙungiya mai buɗewa ga dukan addinai don lokacin zamantakewa, goyon bayan ruhaniya, da shawarwari daga abokan aiki.
Dalibai sun sami damar yin hidima na tushen Kirista a gida da waje godiya ga Tom Hurst, darektan hidima. Tare da damar yin hidima a duk shekara, a wannan bazara ya shirya tafiye-tafiye na hutun bazara zuwa Ma'aikatar Bala'i ta 'Yan'uwa a Holton, Ind., don taimakawa sake gina gidajen da aka lalata; zuwa Ranch International Heifer a Arkansas; kuma zuwa Camp Mt. Hermon a Tonganoxie, Kan., Don taimakawa spruce sama sansanin don rani.
Wasu dalibai sun yi tafiya zuwa Habasha a cikin bazara tare da Herb Smith, farfesa a falsafa da addini, inda suka kai kujerun jigilar makamashi na kansu ga wadanda suka kamu da cutar shan inna. Smith ya ce koyo game da addini a ciki da wajen ajujuwa yana da mahimmanci ga cikakken ilimin fasaha na sassaucin ra'ayi. Yana koyar da darussa a cikin Addinin Duniya, Littafi Mai Tsarki na Ibrananci, da Sabon Alkawari. "In watsi da addini zai kasance yin watsi da duk wani tasiri na al'adu a tarihin ɗan adam," in ji shi. “Dukkan manyan ayyukan ɗan adam sun dogara ne akan imanin addini. Ya ratsa tsohuwar duniyar, wanda shine mafi yawan lokutanmu a duniyar duniyar. "
Hakazalika za a iya faɗi game da al’adun da suka shahara a yau, kamar yadda ɗalibai suka gano a aji ɗaya na addini Eaton ya koyar. Sun ga yadda ake isar da darussa na ruhaniya da ra'ayoyi cikin ban dariya a yau ta hanyar "Albasa," "Mad Magazine," da "Rahoton Colbert," amma mafi yawan duka "Simpsons." Abin da ake bukata a ajin shine ya zaɓi wani yanki na shahararren wasan kwaikwayo mai rai da kuma nazarin abubuwan da ke cikin tauhidi. Dalibai sun yi fashewa yayin da suke koyon abubuwa da yawa, in ji Eaton, sau da yawa ba tare da saninsa ba.
Taimakawa bukatun addini da na ruhaniya na ɗalibai, Eaton ya ce, dole ne ya zama babban al'amari na rayuwar harabar. “Idan muna koyar da hankali da hannaye kawai,” in ji shi, “kuma mun bar zuciya, za mu kasa yin aikin raya mutane gabaki ɗaya.”
- Adam Pracht shine mai kula da Ci gaban Sadarwa na Kwalejin McPherson.