“Saboda haka ku karɓi junanku, kamar yadda Kristi ya karɓe ku, domin ɗaukakar Allah.” (Romawa 15:7).
Barka da zuwa NOAC!
Taron Manya na Ƙasa na 2019 ya fara yau da bikin maraba, wanda ya dace da nassin jigon da aka bayyana a farkon bautar da yamma, Romawa 15:7.
A bikin maraba, mahalarta sun sami lokaci don haɗin gwiwa da ayyukan nishaɗi kuma suna jin daɗin kiɗa ta bluegrass trio Banjocats, yayin da suke jiran lokacinsu don yin rajista.
Taken maraba ya ci gaba da yin sujada inda mai wa’azi Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm na Makarantar Sakandare ta Bethany ya yi wa’azi kan “Neman ga Baƙo da Kyawawan,” yana magana game da maraba da “baƙo mai kyau” da Kristi ya yi mana, da kuma kiran da muke yi na raba hakan tare da wasu.
Bayan sun yi ibada, wasu mutane 80 ne suka taru a ƙarƙashin wani tanti da ke gefen tafkin don yin “Vigil for Holy Hospitality” wanda limamai Kim da David Witkovsky suka jagoranta. An ba da wannan taron a matsayin wata dama ga mahalarta don nuna damuwa game da abubuwan da suka faru na bakin haure da 'yan gudun hijira, saboda zunubin wariyar launin fata, da rashin adalci na talauci, da kuma sake yin la'akari da yadda Allah yake maraba ga dukan mutane.
Quotes na rana
"Na dauka wannan taron tsofaffin matasa na kasa!"
- Babban Sakatare David Steele yana maraba da taron zuwa NOAC, da kuma yin tsokaci kan rashin rigar kwat da wando. Ya lura cewa wannan shine NOAC na 15 da Cocin ’yan’uwa ke gudanarwa.
"Mun yi farin ciki da zuwan ku!"
- Christy Waltersdorff, mai gudanarwa na 2019 NOAC, cikin maraba da ita zuwa ikilisiya a farkon bautar yamma.
“Ya [Yesu] ya nuna babu abin da Allah ba zai yi domin ya ƙaunace mu zuwa rai ba…. Abin ban mamaki ne kuma kyakkyawa!… Abin ban mamaki da kyau shine ikon Allah a gare mu kuma shi ya sa za mu iya maraba da juna."
- Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm na Makarantar Sakandare ta Bethany, yana wa'azi don buɗe taron ibada.
“Masoya Allah, ka tunatar da mu cewa dukkan mutane da kuma dukkan halitta naka ne ba namu ba…. Kamar yadda kuka yi mana maraba kuma kuka fanshe mu… ku taimake mu mu buɗe zukatanmu.”
- David Witkovsky, wanda tare da Kim Witkovsky ya jagoranci maraice na "Vigil for Holy Hospitality" ya mayar da hankali kan damuwa game da ƙaura, wariyar launin fata, da talauci.
"Yin abubuwan da suka faru irin wannan na musamman ne a gare mu."
- Michael McLain na Michael da Jennifer McLain da Banjocats, waɗanda suka ba da kiɗa don bikin maraba da rana. Ya ba da rahoto ga Walt Wiltschek, editan takardar labarai na yau da kullum na "Senior Moments" NOAC, cewa mutanen uku suna yawan ziyartar makarantu don yin shirye-shiryen ilimi game da al'adun bluegrass kuma suna son raba kyautar su. Sun kasance a cikin White Bluff, Tenn., A wajen Nashville.
Nemo shafin fihirisar labarai na NOAC a www.brethren.org/noac2019 . Masu ba da gudummawa ga wannan ɗaukar hoto sun haɗa da Walt Wiltschek, editan takardar labarai na yau da kullun na Manyan Moments; Frank Ramirez, marubuci; Jan Fischer Bachman da Russ Otto, ma'aikatan gidan yanar gizon; da Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan Sabis na Labarai (edita).