Alhamis a NOAC

Kalaman Ranar

“Al’adunmu na tsoron yin magana game da mutuwa da mutuwa. [Bayan bugun jini na] Ban yi kokawa da tsoro ba. Ina so in yi magana game da mutuwa. Na yi mamakin yadda abin yake, me ya faru da raina, jikina, ni kaina. Mutane ba sa son zuwa wurin.” -Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm na Kwalejin Kwalejin Bethany, yana jagorantar nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki da safe.

"Babu wani shiri mafi kyau a gare ni na mayar da martani ga shugabannin yaki a Mogadishu kamar rikicin cocin Mennonite na sulhu." - John Paul Lederach, kwanan nan aka nada shi a matsayin darektan yarjejeniyar zaman lafiya Matrix a Cibiyar Kroc a Notre Dame, da kuma mai magana da safiyar Alhamis.

"Dole a daina wannan." –John Paul Lederach ya nakalto wata mata ‘yar Kenya da ke zaune a wani yanki da ke kusa da iyakar Somaliya da ke fama da tashin hankali. Lederach ta ba da labarinta ga taron NOAC. Maganar ita ce tunanin matar yayin da ta ɓoye a ƙarƙashin gadonta tare da ɗiyarta mai shekaru uku a hannunta, kuma tana da tunani tun lokacin ƙuruciyarta da mahaifiyarta ta riƙe ta a ƙarƙashin gado don kiyayewa a lokacin barkewar cutar a baya. tashin hankali

 

Markus 5 Nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki ya mai da hankali kan batun mutuwa da mutuwa

Da yake faɗi gaskiya game da abubuwan da ta samu bayan bugun jini da ba ta tsammani, Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm ta tattauna babban asirin mutuwa ta ruwan tabarau na Markus 5:21-43, inda akwai waraka fiye da mutuwa.

A cikin wannan nassin, labarin renon ’yar Jairus an yi shi ne game da warkar da macen da ke zubar da jini. Akwai tsangwama da ba zato ba tsammani, da bambanci tsakanin masu iko da marasa ƙarfi, mai suna da maras suna, mutumin da kasancewarsa yana da mahimmanci ga ƙungiyar taro a wajen ibada, da macen da ba ta damu ba idan aka zo ga ko mutane za su iya saduwa da su. bauta ko a'a-kuma Yesu yana nan ta wurinsa duka, warkaswa kuma yana canzawa.

Matar da ke zub da jini za a iya la'akari da ƙazanta bisa ƙa'idodin Leviticus amma a cikin sharuddan bishara "ba ta buƙatar a tsarkake amma an warkar da ita - kuma ta kubuta daga ayyukan likita marasa kuskure," in ji Ottoni-Wilhelm. “Ba a warkar da ita da sihiri. Matar ta shiga cikin waraka daga Allah.” Kuma abin da ta samu shi ma shine salamar Almasihu.

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Babu ƙarancin ikon allahntaka, akwai isasshen ikon eschatological da za a zagaya,” in ji ta, ta lura cewa Yesu ya kira mace da yarinyar a matsayin “ɗiya” kuma yana kula da su daidai.

Labarun ba kawai suna tsammanin tashin Yesu daga matattu ba, amma suna nuna sha’awar Allah ga rayuwa. "Akwai kyakkyawar dangantaka tsakanin sha'awar mutum da allahntaka na rayuwa da iko."

Ottoni-Wilhelm ya yarda cewa yawancin mu ba za su iya yin ba da kyauta iri ɗaya na warkaswa kamar yadda Yesu ya yi ba-amma za mu iya rayuwa kamar yadda ya rayu. Ta tuna abin da ta samu na farko a matsayinta na limamin coci tare da wata mata da ke dauke da cutar kanjamau. Har yanzu akwai abubuwa da yawa da ba a san su game da cutar ba a lokacin, don haka ka'idoji sun yi kira ga safar hannu da sutura, amma kamar yadda Ottoni-Wilhelm ya ce, “Wataƙila ba ni da ikon warkarwa, amma zan iya taɓawa. Yesu ya nuna mana yadda za mu zama kasancewar waraka.” Don haka ta bi misalin Yesu na taɓa wata mace da aka ɗauke ta marar tsarki bisa ga mizanan ranar, ta kama hannun matar.

- Frank Ramirez fasto ne na cocin 'yan'uwa na Everett (Pa.) kuma memba na sa kai na ƙungiyar sadarwar NOAC.

Bus ɗin bas daga NOAC ya ziyarci Dutsen Balsam Preserve

Yawancin waɗanda ke NOAC sun ɗanɗana ba kawai fara'a da hikimar Michael Skinner ba lokacin da ya gabatar da wasan kwaikwayon Tsuntsaye na ganima: Masters of the Sky azaman nishaɗin la'asar Laraba. A ranar alhamis, masu tafiya 25 ne Skinner ya karbi bakunci yayin da suke gudanar da wani balaguron ba da labari a farfajiyar Dutsen Balsam.

Skinner ya jagoranci kungiyar a kan tafiya mai matsakaicin wahala tare da rafi, da kuma sama da gefen wani dutsen Arewacin Carolina. Ya jagoranci kungiyar wajen gano furanni masu yawa (yankin yana da tsayin lokacin furanni, in ji shi), kwari, da wuraren zama na dabbobi. Ƙungiyar NOAC ta koyi game da nau'o'in duwatsu masu daraja da ma'adanai da aka haƙa a yankin, waɗanne nau'in tsire-tsire ne masu cin zarafi, waɗanda ake ci, kuma waɗanda suka fi dacewa da su!

Ƙungiyar Balsam Mountain Trust tana da alhakin kiyayewa da adana albarkatun ƙasa a yankin, tare da binciken kimiyya da shirye-shiryen yanayi.

- Frank Ramirez fasto ne na cocin 'yan'uwa na Everett (Pa.) kuma mai ba da agaji a ƙungiyar sadarwar NOAC.

 

Tambayar Ranar: Da aka tambaye shi da yawa daga NOAC marasa aikin yi (shekaru 90 da haihuwa), "Wace hikima kuka tattara daga shekaru?"

"Ku ɗauki rana ɗaya a lokaci guda."
-Charlotte McKay, Bridgewater, Va.

"Ku zauna cikin ƙaunar Allah."
–Lucile Vaughn, Bridgewater, Va.

 

“Ina so in ce yana da wuya in sayar da gidana kuma in ƙaura zuwa ƙauyen Brethren. [Amma] kamar yadda ya ce a cikin Littafi Mai Tsarki, ‘…Na koyi gamsuwa da dukan abin da nake da shi [Filibbiyawa 4:11].”
-Betty Bomberger, Lancaster, Pa.

 

“A baya lokacin da ’ya’yana za su ce, ‘Rayuwa ba ta dace ba,’ zan ce, ‘Ku saba. Haka rayuwa take.' Ya fi kyau a cikin Faransanci, 'C'est la vie'."
–Esther Frey, Mt. Morris, Mara lafiya.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Ƙungiyar Sadarwa ta NOAC: Frank Ramirez, Eddie Edmonds, Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford