Laraba a NOAC

Kalaman na ranar:

"Muna taruwa tare a matsayin tsarkaka, da masu zunubi, da 'yan iska-Ina fata!"
- Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm na Kwalejin Kwalejin Bethany, yana maraba da NOACers zuwa nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki da safe.

"Wataƙila ba za mu kasance masu basirar fasaha ba, kuma ƙila ba mu saba da kafofin watsa labarun ba, amma mun san ikon taɓawa don warkar da mutane."
- Edward Wheeler, wanda ya yi ritaya kwanan nan shugaban makarantar tauhidin tauhidin Kirista, yana wa'azi don ibadar maraice

“Mai wuya kamar yadda tseren ke iya samu, musamman lokacin da muka fuskanci ciwo da raɗaɗi…Na yi farin ciki ba mu gudu wannan tseren ni kaɗai ba. Muna da gajimaren shaidu, ganuwa da gaibu, suna faranta mana rai.”
- Edward Wheeler

Ikon Yesu a matsayin Ubangiji yana kawo 'yanci da warkarwa

“Yesu Ubangiji ne, ka sani,” Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm ta ce a ƙarshen safiya ta biyu na Nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki da ta yi da safe uku a NOAC. Wannan shi ne gano aljanu, mutumin da aljanu suke da shi, da kuma maƙwabtan mutumin waɗanda duk suka shaida ikon Allah a cikin wannan labari mafi dadewa na aljanu a cikin Sabon Alkawari, da aka samu a Markus 5.

"Ba mu ji daɗin labarun ƙaura ba," in ji ta. A cikin Markus 5: 1-10 ta bayyana, duk da haka, cewa masu karatu za su gamu da “dubin cikakkun bayanai game da mutumin da yanayinsa, yanayinsa, da yanayinsa” da kuma “amsoshi da yawa da aka rubuta.” Da take lissafin hanyoyin da aka ware mai aljanun daga dangi, dangi, da al'umma, ta yi sharhi, "Wannan, 'yan'uwana maza da mata, jahannama ce: a katse cikin zuciya, rai, tunani, da jiki."

Kalmomin sun tuna da manyan dokokin da Yesu ya ambata daga Kubawar Shari’a da Littafin Firistoci da gangan, cewa mu ƙaunaci Allah da zuciya, rai, hankali, da ƙarfi, kuma mu ƙaunaci maƙwabcinmu kamar kanmu. “Wannan mutumin ba shi da maƙwabta,” Ottoni-Wilhelm ya tuna wa rukunin nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki, amma Yesu bai hana shi yin hakan ba, kuma mugayen ruhohi da suka yi shelar cewa, “Sunana Legion, gama muna da yawa.” Abin ban mamaki ta wurin zaɓinsu an tsarkake su kuma ruwa ya cinye su kamar dubunnan sojojin Fir'auna yayin da Isra'ilawa suka gudu daga bauta a Masar.

Ba a ɗaure sarƙoƙi a cikin wannan labari na Markus, ba kamar kwatancin da ke Ishaya 58 ba, wanda aka raba cikin nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki na Talata. Ikon Yesu shine jigo mai maimaitawa. Matakin karshe na labarin shi ne martanin da mutanen suka bayar, wadanda maimakon su yi bikin warkar da mutumin sai suka yi mamaki da fargaba. "Ya fi sauƙi a yarda da gaban mahaukaci fiye da wanda aka warkar da shi yana nuna ikon Allah a tsakiyarsu."

Mutumin da aka ware ya so ya bi Yesu bayan ya warke. Ba kamar misalai da yawa na Markus ba inda Yesu ya gargaɗi mutanen kada su faɗi abin da ya faru, Yesu ya gaya wa mutumin ya koma gida ya yi wa’azi tare da nasa. Ottoni-Wilhelm ya ce: “Mutanen da Yesu ya gaya musu su yi shelar bishara su ne a gefe.”

- Frank Ramirez fasto ne na cocin 'yan'uwa na Everett (Pa.).

Gudu tseren har zuwa ƙarshe

Shugaban Makarantar Tiyoloji ta Kirista da ya yi ritaya kwanan nan, Edward Wheeler ya yi kira ga masu ibada a daren Laraba a NOAC da su yi koyi da Yesu, kuma su tuna da giza-gizan shaidu, kuma su yi tseren bangaskiya da rai har ƙarshe.

Da yake wa'azi daga Ibraniyawa 12, Wheeler ya ba da misalin wanda ya yi nasara a tseren mita 1996 na Olympics na 10,000 a Atlanta, wanda, ko da yake ya yi nasara sau biyu, an yaba masa don kammala amincinsa na tsawon lokaci bayan wanda ya lashe lambar zinare ya yi nasarar cin nasararsa.

Wheeler ya kuma yaba da kokarin shugabannin 'yancin jama'a da kuma talakawan da suka tashi tsaye-kuma har yanzu suna tsayin daka-a kan masu wulakanta ikon duniya cikin sunan Yesu Kristi. “Ban san ku ba, amma bangaskiya da kuma misalin iyaye da ’yan’uwa da ’yan’uwa waɗanda suka kiyaye bangaskiya kuma suka yi tseren sun albarkace ni.”

Ya jaddada cewa tsofaffi suna da abubuwa da yawa da za su bayar, kuma suna da dalilai masu yawa na gudanar da tseren aminci ko da wuya a yi la'akari da ci gaba da gwagwarmayar har zuwa ƙarshe. "Mun fi alamar riguna da wando, mun fi ma'auni na banki, mun fi adireshinmu, mun fi motar da muke tukawa," in ji shi. "An ƙaunace mu kuma duniya tana buƙatar mu mu ƙaunaci baya."

- Frank Ramirez fasto ne na cocin 'yan'uwa na Everett (Pa.).

Ƙungiyar Sadarwa ta NOAC: Frank Ramirez, mai ba da rahoto; Eddie Edmonds, guru na fasaha da mai daukar hoto; Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, edita kuma mai daukar hoto.