David Steele, ministan zartarwa na gundumar Middle Pennsylvania, yana aiki a matsayin mai gudanarwa na taron shekara-shekara na 2015 na Cocin ’yan’uwa.
Da David Steele
Abokai masu daraja, alheri da salama a gare ku da sunan Allahnmu wanda ƙaunarsa kyauta ce mai ƙarfi a gare mu da duniya.
A cikin 'yan makonni kaɗan za mu taru a Tampa don fara taron shekara-shekara na 2015. Yana da wuya a gare ni in yi imani da sauri wannan shekara ta wuce. Duk da haka yayin da na yi tunani a kan miliyoyi masu yawa da na yi tafiya don saduwa da ku a cikin gundumomi da tarukan ku, taƙaitaccen taron shekara-shekara, yana kawo mini farin ciki sosai in faɗi yadda muka ƙarfafa dangantakarmu ta wurin ɗaurin ƙaunar Kristi.
Taron mu na shekara-shekara yana ba da kyakkyawan wuri don ci gaba da ƙarfafa alaƙar da ke haɗa mu tare - sabunta dangantaka, saduwa da sababbin abokai da kuma gane cewa mu ɓangare ne na Jikin Kristi wanda ya ƙunshi al'ummar duniya. Na yi imani cewa muna kan mafi kyawun mu a matsayin Cocin ’yan’uwa lokacin da muke tare.
Kwamitin Shirye-shiryenku da Shirye-shiryenku ya yi aiki tuƙuru a waɗannan watannin da suka gabata a ci gaba da ƙoƙarinmu na shirya taron sada zumunta inda yaranmu da matasanmu ke ci gaba da samun zarafi na renon dangantakarsu da Allah da kuma girma cikin bangaskiyarsu. Sun kuma yi shirye-shirye don yawancin tarukan fahimta waɗanda suka kasance muhimmin wuri don sanar da ku hidimomin Ikilisiya, don ba ku a hidimar ku tare da ikilisiyar yankinku, da ƙarfafawa da haɓaka kyaututtukanku na hidima.
Bauta ta ci gaba da zama jigo ga gogewar taron shekara-shekara kuma babu abin da ke motsa raina kamar raira waƙa cikin jituwa kashi huɗu da ’yan’uwana mata da ’yan’uwana cikin Kristi. Ina farin ciki game da Tawagar Ibada da aka yi kira zuwa ga addu'a da tunani da tsara ibadun mu tare da masu jawabai da aka gayyace mu da za su taimake mu mu taru mu mai da hankali kan yadda Allah yake kira da kuma gayyace mu don aiwatar da taken taron shekara-shekara na 2015: "Ku Zauna Cikin Ƙaunata… Kuma Ku Bada 'Ya'yan itace."
A cikin waɗannan kwanaki na ƙarshe da za su kai ga “babban taronmu,” zan ƙarfafa ku da farko ku kasance cikin addu’a – domin mu zo da zukata da buɗaɗɗen tunani a shirye don hurarru da motsa su ta wurin Ruhu Mai Tsarki. Ina fata cewa aikinmu tare zai zama mai cike da bauta kuma ba don abubuwan da muke so ba, amma ta soyayya. Gail O'day ya rubuta a cikin Bisharar Yohanna: The New Interpreters Bible, cewa “Akwai ma'auni ɗaya ne kawai na wurin mutum a cikin al'ummar bangaskiya - auna kamar yadda Yesu ya ƙaunace - da duka, manya da ƙanana, waɗanda aka naɗa da na kwance, matasa. da tsoffi, namiji da mace, daidai da lissafinsu daidai gwargwado guda ɗaya.” Yayin da muke shirin taruwa, bari mu yi tunani a kan kalamanta da Yohanna 15:9-17 a zuciya kuma mu kasance a shirye mu ba da lissafi ga mizanin—muna ƙauna kamar yadda Yesu ya ƙaunace.
Har zuwa lokacinmu tare, bari dukanmu mu dawwama cikin Ƙaunar Kiristi kuma mu Ba da ’ya’ya!
Bawanka cikin Kristi,
David A. Steele
Mai Gudanar da Taron Shekara-shekara na 2015
- Je zuwa www.brethren.org/ac don yin rajista don taron shekara-shekara a Tampa wannan bazara, Yuli 11-15, ko don samun ƙarin bayani game da tsare-tsaren taron, jadawalin, abubuwan da suka faru na musamman, ci gaba da damar ilimi, da ƙari. Rijistar kan layi da tanadin gidaje na kan layi ya ƙare yau, 10 ga Yuni.