Uhlelo Lwamahhala Lokufunda nokuthandaza okuhlobene ne KwabaseFilipi 2:4

Ngenkathi uJesu efa esiphambanweni, igazi lakhe laphuma ezinsikeni zokhuni laya ekujuleni kwemimoya yethu. Ekugcineni sahlanganiswa noNkulunkulu, okhuluma nathi ngolimi lomhlaba wonke oluhumusha ngokuqondile isimo sethu - kungakhathaliseki ukuthi singobani, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi sivelaphi, futhi kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yiziphi izindonga ezisihlukanisayo. Wopha ukuze bonke bangene!

Abantu abaningi bakhetha ukubekezelelana ngokobuhlanga esikhundleni sobunye. Sizobhunga ngezinhlanga ezahlukene. Mhlawumbe sizohambela ngisho nemibuthano yezinhlanga. Kodwa uma umcimbi usuphelile, sihamba ngezindlela zethu ezahlukene. Lokhu kusikhombisa ukuthi kuthatha okungaphezu kokumomotheka, ukuxhawula kanye “nobungani” ukuvala leli gebe lobuhlanga. Kulolu hlelo lokufunda lwezinsuku ezingu-4, uDkt. Tony Evans uzothatha uhambo olubheke ebunyeni beBhayibheli.

Incwadi uPawulu ayibhalela ibandla laseFilipi iye yahamba ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane ukuze yondle futhi inselele izinhliziyo nezingqondo zethu namuhla. Le nkonzo yezinsuku ezinhlanu ikunika ukunambitheka kwencwadi yabaseFilipi, emakhulwini amaningi eminyaka kusukela lapho uNkulunkulu eyibhala ngoPawulu. Kwangathi uNkulunkulu anganigcwalisa ngokumangala nangokulindela njengoba nifunda le ncwadi yenjabulo! Ngoba lawa akuwona nje amazwi kaPawulu ebandleni lasendulo—lawa amazwi kaNkulunkulu kuwe.

Ukucindezeleka kungokoqobo, kodwa akufanele kulawule impilo yakho. NgoKristu, singakuhlela kabusha, sikugxilise kabusha, futhi sikuchaze kabusha. Uma ulwa nengcindezi, hlola lolu hlelo lweBhayibheli lwezinsuku ezingu-5 ukuze ufunde ukuthi ungathola kanjani inkululeko nokuthula.

Njengoba kunabantu abayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyisishiyagalombili emhlabeni, akekho ozovumelana nawe ngokuphelele kukho konke. Umbono wethu ngokungabi nabulungiswa kwezenhlalo, ezombangazwe, izenzakalo zamanje, nenkolo ungowethu ngokukhethekile. Kodwa ngisho nasekuhlukeni kwethu, singakwazi futhi kufanele sikuthole esivumelana ngakho. Kulolu Hlelo lwezinsuku ezingu-5, uzofunda ukuthanda, ukuhlonipha, nokuzwelana nabantu ngokukhuluma iqiniso ngomusa nangobumnene.

Okubaluleke ngempela ukuthanda uNkulunkulu nokuthanda abanye, kodwa sikwenza kanjani lokho ngokuphumelelayo? Iqiniso liwukuthi, asikwazi ukuthanda abantu kahle ngamandla ethu. Kodwa uma sibheka kuNkulunkulu futhi sizibeka phansi ngokuzithoba, singaphila othandweni lukaNkulunkulu lweqiniso nolunamandla. Funda kabanzi mayelana nokukhula othandweni kulolu hlelo lweBhayibheli lwezinsuku ezingu-5 oluvela kuMfundisi u-Amy Groeschel.

Unyaka omusha ulingana nesiqalo esisha nesiqalo esihle. Yisikhathi sokusetha kabusha, ukuvuselela, nokugxila kabusha kulokho okubaluleke kakhulu empilweni yakho. Ukuba nonyaka omuhle kakhulu kungukuqala ngokwazi ukuthi wenziwe musha ngoJesu. Phila kabusha onyakeni omusha!

Ungase ube usozigidigidi, noma ungase ube sezingeni eliphakathi-noma ngabe iyiphi indlela, ungaba ophanayo. Ukupha akuhlangene kangako ne-akhawunti yakho yasebhange futhi kuhlobene kakhulu nendlela ocabanga ngayo. uJesu waphila ngokuphana, futhi ukumema ukuba ulandele ukuhola Kwakhe. Lolu hlelo lwezinsuku ezingu-5 luzokunikeza izinyathelo ezilula zokuphila ngokuphana.

Ukulawula isikhathi ngokujwayelekile kungabangela ingcindezi lapho inhloso kuwukuthola ukuphila "ngaphansi kokulawula" ngamandla ethu nokuzithiba. Kodwa iBhayibheli lisitshela ukuthi sithola ukuthula nokuphumula lapho sithembela kuNkulunkulu ngesikhathi sethu. kulolu hlelo lwezinsuku ezingu-6, uzofunda ukuthi indlela egxile kuNkulunkulu yokuhlela isikhathi iholela kanjani ekutholeni konke okuhle anakho ngawe, okuhlanganisa injabulo nokuthula Kwakhe.

Seluleko sini esinganikezwa yilaba abangadumile baseBhayibhelini kwisizululwane sama iMillennials kanye/noma sama iGen Z-ers? Fumana lokhu kulolu hlelo lweBhayibheli lwezinsuku eziyisi-6.

Ukuba nesimo sengqondo esilungile kuzo zonke izimo kuyinselela yangempela. Loluhlelo lwezinsuku eziyisi khombisa luzokunika umbono weBhayibheli, ngendinyana emfushane yosuku ngalunye. Funda indinyana, uthathe isikhathi uzihlolisise ngeqiniso, bese uvumela uNkulunkulu ukuthi akhulume nesimo sakho. Ukuthola okunye, bheka i finds.life.churh

Umuntu ojwayelekile uchitha amahora angu-7.4 ngosuku egqolozele izikrini. Siyazithanda izinzuzo ezimangalisayo zobuchwepheshe, kodwa abaningi bethu basola ukuthi kunemiphumela emibi yokubusebenzisa. Uma uzwa sengathi ukuncika kwakho kudijithali kuba okungalawuleki, lokhu kuzinikela kwezinsuku eziyi-7 kuzokusiza ukuthi uphinde uthole impilo egxile kuKristu. Isekelwe encwadini ethi Ukuthanda uJesu: Ukulandela uJesu ezweni lobugovu, ebhalwe umbhali nomfundisi othengisa kakhulu weLife.Church, uCraig Groeschel.

Unkulunkulu ulubonise kanjani uthando lwakhe, noma amandla akhe? Ibhayibheli likaJesu libonisa izindlela uNkulunkulu akhuluma ngazo nathi, indalo yakhe, ngoJesu Kristu eTestamenteni Elidala neLisha. Lolu hlelo lokufunda lwezinsuku ezingu-7 lukhanyisa izici zikaNkulunkulu ukuze likusize ujulise ukuqonda kwakho nokumangalisa kwezipho zakhe. 

Uyazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu ukupha ukuphila okuchichimayo kunalena oyiphilayo, kodwa iqiniso elibuhlungu liwukuthi isiqhathaniso siyakuvimbela ukuba uye kwelinye izinga. Kulolu hlelo lokufunda u-Anna Light wembula imininingwane ezophazamisa ukuqhathaniswa kwesembozo emakhonweni akho, futhi ikusize uphile impilo ekhululekile nechichimayo uNkulunkulu ayidalele wena. 

Sonke siyazi ukuthi injongo yethu ekuphileni ayigoqiwe ekuqongeleleni izinto, ingcebo, amandla, nodumo—uJesu ukucacisile lokho—kodwa umphakathi usitshela okuhlukile. Ukuhlanza KobuKristu kuzama ukunqamula ekucabangeni kwethu kanye namanga omphakathi mayelana nokuthi impilo kufanele ibukeke kanjani futhi imema abafundi empilweni uJesu asibizela yona ukuba siyiphile: impilo ephilwa ngamabomu, engenayo imfuhlumfuhlu enyameni, engokomoya, nengokomzwelo.

Njengabalandeli bakaJesu sikholelwa ukuthi uNkulunkulu uluthando, kodwa ezikhathini eziningi ikhono lethu lokuthanda abanye liyinselelo enkulu. Mhlawumbe lokho kungenxa yokuthi uthando aluwona nje umuzwa noma umzwelo onamandla. Uthando luwuMuntu. Thatha uhambo ngo-1 KwabaseKorinte 13 futhi uthole uMuntu wothando nokuthi, Ngaye, singabathanda kanjani abanye kangcono.

Kuthiwani uma kungadingeki sihambe ibanga elide ukuze sisondele kubantu abakude noNkulunkulu? Kuthiwani ukube amaKristu ayengomakhelwane abangcono kakhulu? Ingabe umgwaqo wakho ungashintsha? Ingabe izulu laliyogcwala ngokwengeziwe? Esikhathini eside esidlule, umholi wenkolo wabuza uJesu indlela yokungena ezulwini. Ujesu waphendula ngombuzo, kwase kuba indaba kaMakhelwane Omuhle. Akumangalisi, eminyakeni eyingu-2000 kamuva indaba kaJesu isachaza indlela yomakhelwane. Joyina uMfundisi Craig Groeschel kanye ne-Life.Church kumhlahlandlela osebenzayo, ogcwele indaba wokuhlanganyela nomakhelwane bakho futhi ubathande njengoba uzithanda wena. Kodwa ungamane uliyunde—Iphile!

Siyakwamukela ochungechungeni lwenkonzo lwe-Hym of Heaven. Ukufunda kwansuku zonke okuhambisana neculo elihlukile le-albhamu yami, Ihubo Lezulu. Lezi zingoma zibhalelwe ukukhuthaza ukukhuleka ezinhliziyweni zabalaleli, futhi ngithandazela ukuthi lolu chungechunge lwenze okufanayo njengoba ufunda. Ngibonga kakhulu kumngani wami nomfundisi, u-Benji Horning, ngokungisiza ukuba ngiphilise le micabango. Sithandazela ukuthi ubusiseke!

Singafunda kanjani ukuphila njengoJesu uma singaqali ngokuthanda njengaYe? Funda kanye nabasebenzi nabalingani be-Life.Church ngenkathi bekhuluma ngabakwaziyo kanye nemiBhalo enza bafise ukuphila impilo egcwele nokuThanda Njengo Jesu.

Kunezinto ezinhlanu ezibalulekile okufanele ube nazo empilweni ukuze uphile ngempela. Joyina uMfundisi uRick kulolu chungechunge njengoba emba ajule ekutheni kungani udinga amandla ukuze uphile, abantu ozohlala nabo, izimiso okumele uphile ngazo, icebo okufanele uphile ngalo, nenjongo okufanele uphile ngayo.

Ohlelweni Lwezinsuku Ezingu-21 Zokuchichima IUhlelo lwe-YouVersion, u-Jeremiah Hosford uzothatha abafundi ohambweni lwamasonto amathathu lokuzithulula, begcwaliswe ngoMoya oNgcwele, futhi baphile impilo echichimayo, egcwele uMoya. Sekuyisikhathi sokuyeka ukuphila ngendlela evamile futhi uqale ukuphila ukuphila okuchichimayo!

Ukuzalwa kukaKristu, ukufika Kwakhe, kuphawula icebo likaNkulunkulu lokuhlengwa kwethu. KuKristu, sibona isithombe esigcwele sethemba likaNkulunkulu, ukuthula, injabulo nothando. Izwi likaNkulunkulu liyiqiniso esazi ngalo futhi sihamba Naye nsuku zonke. Sethemba ukuthi lo mhlahlandlela uzokhuthaza futhi wenze lula isikhathi sakho osichithwa eZwini futhi unikezele insiza yemindeni enezingane ukwenza lokho ndawonye.