Babban sakatare Stan Noffsinger (na biyu daga hagu) yana cikin shugabannin Majalisar Coci ta ƙasa a Ferguson, Mo., don tarurrukan wannan makon. Anan an nuna shi tare da sauran mambobin hukumar NCC da suka shiga jerin masu zanga-zangar yayin da Ferguson ke jiran sanarwa daga manyan alkalan shari'a kan yuwuwar tuhumar dan sanda a wani harbi da aka yi a bazarar da ta gabata.
Yayin da gwamnan jihar Missouri Jay Nixon ya ayyana dokar ta baci a jiya, domin ganin an tuhume shi, ko rashinsa na jami'in Darren Wilson, Majalisar Coci ta kasa (NCC) ta taru a St. Louis don wani taron kwamitin gudanarwarta. Yanayin ya yi tashin gwauron zabi a dakin yayin da umarnin gwamna na shirya dakarun tsaron kasar ya zo a yayin wani taron tattaunawa da ya kunshi fastoci hudu da shugabannin al'umma daga Ferguson, Mo.
A yau mambobin hukumar NCC ciki har da Stanley J. Noffsinger, babban sakatare na Cocin Brethren, sun tsaya a kan layi tare da masu zanga-zangar a Ferguson yayin da suke jiran labarai daga babban shari'ar. Har ila yau, a yau, NCC ta fitar da wata sanarwa daga Ferguson, wadda aka karanta a bainar jama'a a gaban 'yan jarida a Wellspring United Methodist Church.
A cikin Ishaya 58:12, sanarwar ta ce, a wani bangare: “Muna haɗin gwiwa da fastoci da ikilisiyoyi da suke wa’azi, neman adalci, da kuma ba da kula da fastoci a majami’un Ferguson a cikin halin da ake ciki yanzu. Muna taya daukacin al'ummar wannan yanki murnar zagayowar ranar haihuwar 'yan uwa da abokan arzik'i da suka shafi rayuwar al'umma da kuma al'umma baki daya.
“Ƙaunar Allah da maƙwabci na motsa mu mu nemi adalci da adalci ga kowa da kowa. Muna fatan ganin al’ummar da matasa ‘ba za a tantance su da launin fatar jikinsu ba, sai dai da abin da ke cikin halinsu’ (Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.). Wannan hangen nesa yana fuskantar matsala ta al'amuran da suka shafi zaman kurkuku. Halin da ake yi na mayar da gidajen yari na kamfanoni masu zaman kansu yana haifar da ƙwaƙƙwaran kuɗi don ɗaure mutane kan ƙananan laifuffuka, mafi yawancin su samari baƙar fata ne. Dakatar da 'yan sandan cikin gida na kasa yana kara yiwuwar rashin adalci. Sau da yawa muna shaida yadda ake amfani da muggan makamai a kan mutanen da ba su da makami. ”… (Dubi cikakken bayanin sanarwar NCC a kasa.)
Noffsinger yayi sharhi akan kwarewa a Ferguson
Hoton kafofin watsa labarai na zanga-zangar tashin hankali "ba shine abin da na fuskanta a yau ba," in ji Noffsinger da yammacin yau ta wayar tarho. "Akwai matukar damuwa ko an gurfanar da jami'in ko a'a, amma yana kama da kowane garuruwanmu a halin yanzu. Amma sauraron shugabannin coci da kuma tattaunawa da masu zanga-zangar tashin hankalin na gaske ne kuma yiwuwar tashin hankali yana nan a bayansa."
Ya ce kwarewarsa a Ferguson ya inganta kiran nassi ga cocin da ya fita daga bangonta kuma ya kasance mai aiki a cikin unguwa. "Wannan taron ya jawo majami'u a Ferguson zuwa cikin unguwa," in ji shi. “Me ya sa ba ma sauraron matasa a garuruwanmu, game da yadda ake amfani da karfi da kuma yadda ‘yan sanda ke amfani da su? Ana kiran cocin daga bangonta hudu zuwa cikin unguwar.
"Ko menene sakamakon," in ji Noffsinger, yayin da yake magana kan babban shari'ar alkalai, "hanyar gaba gare mu ita ce mu raka wadanda aka zalunta."
Hukumar NCC ta ji ta bakin shugabannin cocin Ferguson
Wadanda suka yi jawabi a taron hukumar NCC a jiya, Traci Blackmon, limamin cocin Christ the King United Church of Christ, Florissant, Mo.; James Clark na Mafi kyawun Rayuwar Iyali; David Greenhaw, shugaban Cibiyar Nazarin Tauhidi ta Eden, St. Louis; da Willis Johnson, fasto na Wellspring Church, Ferguson, Mo.
Kowane ɗayan waɗannan shugabannin ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin abubuwan da suka faru a Ferguson, kuma duk suna da alaƙa da Majalisar Coci ta ƙasa (NCC) da ƙungiyoyin membobinta. Mahalarta taron sun ba da ra'ayoyi iri-iri kan rawar da cocin Ferguson ke takawa da sauran wuraren da ake fama da rashin adalci.
Roy Medley na cocin Baptist na Amurka da ke Amurka, kuma shugaban hukumar gudanarwa ta NCC ne ya gabatar da jawabai. "Komai launin fatarmu, dukkanmu muna da fata a cikin wannan wasan," in ji shi.
Blackmon ya yi maraba da baƙi daga wajen gari. "Babu wasu daga waje wajen neman adalci," in ji ta. Yayin da ta yi tunani game da tashin hankalin da yawa suna fargabar idan jami'in Darren Wilson bai tuhume shi da babban alkali ba, ta ce, "Addu'ata ita ce babu tashin hankali, domin tashin hankali ba ya yin nasara."
Clark, babban jigo da ke aiki don gina alakar zaman lafiya, ya ba da kimanta mafi ban tsoro. Ya yi magana game da "sabon zamani," wanda za a mayar da martani ga rashin adalci a cikin "babban birni" daban-daban fiye da na baya. “Sabon zamani ya fara ne a ranar 9 ga Agusta. Kuma samari suna da makamai har zuwa haƙora,” ya gargaɗi shugabannin cocin. "Kuma tunaninsu ya sabawa ka'ida."
Johnson ya shiga Greenhaw wajen kiran cocin da ta kasance mai himma a cikin al'ummomin da ke cikin hadarin tashin hankali da rashin adalci.
An sake zama taron NCC a yau, Talata, 18 ga watan Nuwamba da karfe 11 na safe a cocin Wellspring United Methodist dake Ferguson inda aka gabatar da sanarwar NCC ga manema labarai. Cikakkun bayanan nasu kamar haka:
Sanarwar NCC akan Ferguson
Muna rayuwa cikin begen da annabi Ishaya ya bayyana:
Za a sāke gina kufai na dā.
Za ku ɗaga ginshiƙan tsararraki masu yawa;
Za a kira ka mai gyara karya.
mai maido da tituna don zama a ciki (Ishaya 58:12).
Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa haɗin gwiwa ce ta ƙungiyoyin Kirista da ke neman adalci ga kowa da kuma tsayawa tare da duk waɗanda aka zalunta. Muna haɗin gwiwa tare da fastoci da ikilisiyoyi waɗanda ke wa'azi, neman adalci, da kuma ba da kulawar fastoci a cikin majami'un Ferguson a cikin tashe-tashen hankula na yanzu. Muna taya daukacin al'ummar wannan yanki da al'ummar wannan yanki murnar zagayowar ranar haihuwarsu da kuma jin dadin al'ummar wannan yanki. Soyayyarsu da labaransu da nasiharsu suke jagorance mu. Mun kuma sami wahayi daga matasan da, a cikin neman adalci, suna ba da bangaskiya da gaba gaɗi wanda muka ga ya zama misali ga ikilisiyoyinmu.
Mun haɗu da al'ummar Ferguson, da duk waɗanda ke neman adalci da adalci ga dukan mutane. Muna yaba wa waɗanda suka yi aiki mafi kyau a cikin al'adar Kirista ta hanyar amsawa ta hanyar addu'a da rashin tashin hankali, aiki na lumana, kuma muna shiga tare da sauran al'adun bangaskiya waɗanda ke ƙarfafa iri ɗaya. Fatanmu ne cewa birnin da ’yan ƙasarsa, majami’u, jami’an tsaro, masu neman shari’a, da kuma kafofin watsa labarai, dukansu za su sami kiwonsu ta koyarwar Yesu cewa mu ƙaunaci Allah kuma ku “yi ƙaunar maƙwabcinka kamar ranka.”
Ƙaunar Allah da maƙwabci na motsa mu don neman adalci da adalci ga kowa. Muna fatan ganin al’ummar da matasa ke cikinta “ba za a tantance su da launin fatarsu ba amma da abin da ke cikin halinsu” (Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.). Wannan hangen nesa yana fuskantar matsala ta al'amuran da suka shafi zaman kurkuku. Halin da ake yi na mayar da gidajen yari na kamfanoni masu zaman kansu yana haifar da ƙwaƙƙwaran kuɗi don ɗaure mutane kan ƙananan laifuffuka, mafi yawancin su samari baƙar fata ne. Dakatar da jami'an 'yan sanda na kasa na kara yawan yiwuwar rashin adalci. Sau da yawa muna shaida yadda ake amfani da muggan makamai a kan mutanen da ba su da makami.
Maƙwabci mai ƙauna ba ya haɗa da cin zarafin wasu. Muna kiran waɗanda suka yi amfani da motsin rai da ke kewaye da wannan babban aikin juri ta hanyoyin da ke kawo ƙarin rarrabuwa don yin la'akari da abubuwan da suka motsa su kuma suyi aiki cikin tausayi. Muna ƙarfafa dukan ɓangarorin, a kowane abu, su kasance da ja-gora bisa kalmomin manzo Bulus, cewa “’Ya’yan Ruhu ita ce ƙauna, farin ciki, salama, haƙuri, nagarta, karimci, aminci, tawali’u, da kamun kai. Babu shari’a da ta ke gāba da irin waɗannan abubuwa.” (Galatiyawa 5:22-23). Inda Ruhun Allah yake, Allah yana motsa mu mu yi rayuwa ta wannan hanyar.
Zaman lafiya ba kawai rashin rikici ba ne; shi ma kasantuwar adalci ne. Ana samun zaman lafiya cikin iya tattaunawa, da ganin bangaren juna, da kuma zuwa wani lokaci da dangantaka ta rikide daga tashe-tashen hankula zuwa tattaunawa. Gada tsakanin adalci da zaman lafiya jinkai ne da alheri, kuma a matsayinmu na masu imani, mun tabbatar da wannan gada, kuma cewa Ikilisiya, fastoci, da membobinta, dole ne su zama waɗanda suke shelarta.
A cikin makonnin da za su biyo bayan waɗannan kwanaki na fushi, fushi, da zargi, muna kira ga zaman lafiya-mai cike da ƙaƙƙarfan ƙauna wanda ke amfani da mafi kyawun halayenmu na mutane. Muna kira ga membobin majalisar majami'u ta kasa a Ferguson da su tsaya cikin hadin kai da al'umma don tsayawa kan hadin kan al'umma don neman 'yanci da adalci ga kowa.
- Saki daga Steven D. Martin, darektan Sadarwa da Ci Gaba na Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa, ya ba da gudummawa ga wannan rahoto.