Babban Sakatare Stan Noffsinger ya yi wa Majalisa wa'azi a EYN, Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (Cocin of the Brothers in Nigeria) a ziyarar da ya kai wannan watan Afrilu.
Babban sakatare na Church of the Brethren Stanley J. Noffsinger ya ziyarci Najeriya domin halartar Majalisa ko taron shekara-shekara na Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN–the Church of the Brothers in Nigeria), tare da rakiyar Global Mission and Service Jay Wittmeyer. Sun gana da shugabannin cocin EYN da suka hada da shugaban kasa Samuel Dante Dali, da ma’aikatan mishan na Brethren da ke aiki a Najeriya. Noffsinger ya rubuta wannan rahoton ta imel a jiya, 14 ga Afrilu, daga babban birnin tarayya Abuja a rana ta karshe ta tafiyar:
Lokaci ya wuce da sauri a nan da daren yau ni da Jay na fara tafiya ta komawa Amurka. Ziyarar da muka yi da ’yan uwa mata da EYN ya albarkace mu sosai, duk da cewa a wasu lokuta yanayin ziyarar yana cikin yanayin rayuwar yau da kullum da ke damun al’umma a yankin arewa maso gabashin Najeriya. Muna godiya saboda tsananin damuwar tafiye-tafiye da karimcin da shugabannin cocin EYN suka yi mana.
Majalisar ta samu halartan mambobi sama da 1,000 kuma an gudanar da taron ne a cikin kyakkyawan tsari na cibiyar taro da aka gina a hedikwatar EYN. Membobin Ikilisiya sun gamsu da sabuwar cibiyar, kuma tare da ci gaban aikin ƙarshe don kammala ta. Har ila yau, suna gina wani ginin gwamnati mai hawa biyu da ke makwabtaka da shi. Ana ci gaba da aiki bisa ga bayarwa daga ikilisiyoyi da kuma membobin EYN. A Majalisa an yanke shawarar cewa kowane memba ya ba da Naira 200 don kammala ginin, wanda ya fara da karbar gudummawa a daidai lokacin! Wannan roƙo na musamman na neman kuɗi baya ga kimanta kashi 25 cikin 10 na kowace ikilisiya, inda kashi 15 cikin XNUMX ake amfani da su a gundumomi, kashi XNUMX kuma ke zuwa ofishin ƙasa.
Yayin da fargabar hare-haren Boko Haram ke zama ruwan dare a kullum, shugabannin cocin sun sha bayyana imaninsu da fatan zaman lafiya ya zo. Taken Majalisa shi ne, “Na ji kukan damuwarsu…” daga Fitowa 3:7 kuma saƙonnin duk sun mayar da hankali ne ga ƙarfafa membobinsu don kada su yanke bege, kada su ja da baya daga hanyoyin zaman lafiya na Kristi, don kada su amsa. tashin hankali da tashin hankali. Waɗannan kalmomi ne masu sauƙi, masu sauƙi a gare mu a Amurka don karantawa yayin da muke rayuwa cikin kwanciyar hankali, amma tunanin tasirinsu da waɗanda suka shaida barazanar mutuwa ke faɗi, ba wai kawai don su Kirista ba ne, amma saboda ba su yi imani da tashin hankali ko tashin hankali ba. dalilin da 'yan adawa suka yi. Kalmomi ne masu ƙarfin zuciya!
Shugaban EYN, Samuel Dali (yana tsaye a kan mumbari, a dama) da mai duba rahoto ga Majalisar Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Najeriya na 2014.
Ina fatan za ku ji a cikin waɗannan sakin layi, babban bege na EYN yayin da suke “Ci gaba da Ayyukan Yesu. Lafia. Kawai. Tare.” Gaskiyar abin da ke tattare da shi zai iya kawar da hankali cikin sauƙi daga wannan mutane masu girman gaske. Amma gaskiyar yau da kullun kuma wani ɓangare ne na labarin da ke ba da mahallin ga zurfin shaida na EYN.
Samuel Dali, shugaban EYN, ya ruwaito cewa 17 daga cikin 50-da DCCs ( gundumomi) sun sha fama da tashin hankali. A cikin wadannan DCCs an kona majami'u 12 sannan an kona gidaje sama da 11,050 na membobin kungiyar, an kashe 'yan kungiyar EYN 383, an kuma yi garkuwa da 15. Sama da mambobin kungiyar EYN 5,000 ne suka tsere zuwa kasashen Kamaru, Nijar, da sauran kasashe makwabta domin neman mafaka. Dubban mutane kuma sun yi kaura zuwa jihohin da ke makwabtaka da Najeriya a matsayin 'yan gudun hijira. Wadannan jimillar kaso ne kawai na jimillar al'ummar Najeriya (Kirista da Musulmi) da abin ya shafa.
Yayin da ita kanta Majalisa aka sanar da sake yin garkuwa da ‘yan kungiyar ta EYN guda biyu, daya shugaban DCC. Hakazalika a labarin rufewar yamma ya zo na ‘yan Najeriya 217 da aka kashe a Dikwa da kewayen jihar Borno. Duk da yake ba barazanar da ke kusa ba, ƙara yawan damuwa da tsoro sun kasance masu iya gani.
Rebecca Dali ta kasance tana yin hira, tana ɗaukar labarai, da kuma tattara hotuna daga dangin waɗanda suka ɓace. Bayanan nata na yanzu sun hada da labaran kusan mutane 2,000 da aka kashe ko aka sace. Tana aiki a wasu wurare mafi haɗari don "zama tare da" iyalai, da kuma magance kulawa da bukatun yawan marayu. Nata irin wannan ƙarfin hali ne kuma muhimmin aiki - wanda za ku ji fiye da haka yayin da muke taruwa a taron shekara-shekara.
Yayin da muke shirin barin hedkwatar EYN, Shugaba Dali ya bayyana mana irin godiyar da shugabanni da ’yan cocin suka yi na kasancewarmu tare da su, a cikin wannan rikici. Ya ce, “Mun san babban kasadar da kuka yi a nan, kuma muna godiya ga Allah bisa jajircewarku da kuma shirin ku na zuwa. Don tafiya tare da mu." Ya ci gaba da cewa, “Mun yi addu’a ga Hukumar Mishan da Ma’aikatar da iyalan ku don su samu zaman lafiya a lokacin tafiyarku. Mun yi addu'a kuma mun yi iya ƙoƙarinmu na ɗan adam don samar da lafiyar ku kuma cikin ikon Allah, mun sami zaman lafiya a lokacin ziyararku. Yanzu mun tabbata, cewa ’yan’uwa a duniya suna tafiya tare da mu. Ba mu kadai ba ne.”
Lokaci ne na canji lokacin da mutum ya fuskanci tashin hankali a cikin mahallin dangin coci. A daren jiya mun gana da mambobin kwamitin Lifeline Compassionate Global Ministries wadanda suka yi bayani game da aikin samar da zaman lafiya tsakanin addinai a Jos.
A yau mun ziyarci masallacin Najeriya na kasa dake Abuja tare da rakiyar jami'in hulda da jama'a na EYN, Marcus Gamache, da shirin tafiya gida. Ni da Jay na gode wa kowannenku saboda goyon bayan ku da kuma addu'o'in ku. Muna rokon ku da ku ci gaba da yin addu'o'i na yau da kullun don samun zaman lafiyar Allah da zaman lafiya a kasar nan. Rike shugabanni da membobin EYN a cikin addu'o'in ku, kuma ku kasance masu ƙalubale da shaidarsu!
- Stanley J. Noffsinger babban sakatare ne na Cocin Brothers. Ya rubuta wannan rahoto ne daga babban birnin tarayya Abuja, Najeriya, a karshen wata tafiya don halartar Majalisa ko taron shekara-shekara na EYN–The Church of the Brothers in Nigeria – tare da rakiyar Global Mission and Service Jay Wittmeyer. A safiyar karshen wannan tafiya dai an kai harin bam a wata tashar mota da ke wajen birnin tarayya Abuja inda ta kashe mutane sama da 70. Ma’aikatan EYN sun ruwaito ta hanyar e-mail jiya cewa Noffsinger da Wittmeyer da ‘yan kungiyar ‘yan Najeriya dake tare da su a Abuja ba su samu rauni ba, amma ana neman addu’a ga Najeriya da kuma ‘yan kungiyar EYN.