Kristi ya tashi. Kristi ya tashi hakika!

Sanarwa daga David A. Steele, babban sakatare na Cocin Brothers

Wannan shelar Ista ita ce tushen bangaskiyarmu da tushen begenmu. Duk da yake a gare mu yana canza salon rayuwarmu a duniya, duniya tana ganin tashin matattu wauta ce. Tashin matattu ya saba wa gwaninta kuma yana rikitar da tunanin mutum. Duk da haka Kiristoci suna shelar tashin Yesu daga matattu da kuma maido da komai cikin Kristi. Tashin matattu tare da Kristi ya wuce tunani; Alkawari ne bayyananne a cikin rayuwar yau da kullum.

Mutuwa tana ratsa tunanin ɗan adam. Ya zama al'ada da rabin miliyan masu alaƙa da COVID-19 a cikin Amurka; ta hanyar asarar rayuka yayin da masu neman mafaka da 'yan gudun hijira ke neman zaman lafiya da tsaro; kuma ta hanyar harbe-harbe da yawa kamar wadanda ke Atlanta, Ga., da Boulder, Colo. Mutuwa kamar ita ce hanya daya tilo da ba ta da wata hanya ga mutanen da suka kashe kansu saboda gwagwarmayar tunani ko tunani; ga gwamnatin da ta zartar da hukuncin kisa da sunan adalci; ga matan da ke ganin zubar da ciki shine mafita ga al'amuran lafiya, tattalin arziki, da alaƙa. Sau da yawa tashin hankalin da ake yi wa wasu yana nuna zato game da wanda ya cancanci yin baƙin ciki da wanda bai dace ba, kamar yadda aka gani a karuwar laifukan ƙiyayya ga Asiyawa, Baƙar fata, ƴan asalin ƙasa, da LGBTQ Amurkawa.

Duk da haka waɗanda suke bin Yesu Kristi mutanen tashin matattu ne. Cetonmu ta wurin Kristi ba kubuta ba ne daga azaba, kokawa, ko mutuwa. Maimakon haka, tashinmu tare da Kristi yana canza hanyoyin da muke ganin duniya, rayuwa a cikinta, kuma mu sake tunanin yuwuwar rayuwa da bunƙasa. Kamar yadda masanin tauhidi James Cone ya ce, a cikin Yesu mun sami tunanin cewa “babu mai iya iko.” Kuma kamar yadda manzo Bulus ya yi ƙaulin annabawa: “An shanye mutuwa cikin nasara. Ya ke mutuwa, ina nasararku? Ina, ke mutuwa, kishiyarki take?” (1 Korinthiyawa 15:54b-55).

A cikin wannan lokacin na Ista, bari mu dawo da matsayinmu na mutanen tashin matattu. Bari alƙawarin sabuwar rayuwa cikin Almasihu ya wuce koyarwa kuma ya zama rayuwa mai kama da gaskiya a cikin al'ummominmu nan da yanzu.