Uhlelo Lwamahhala Lokufunda nokuthandaza okuhlobene ne KwabaseFilipi 4:13

Ukubonga kuguqula esinakho kube ngokwanele. Lolu Hlelo LweBhayibheli lwezinsuku ezine oluvela ku-Life.Church luzokusiza uthole umbono wokubonga. Qala ukufunda ingxenye yesibili yochungechunge oluthi Hlala Unethemba olunezingxenye eziyisithupha.

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.

Ngakho-ke abantu abaningi bazithola bebanjwe umgodi wokucindezeleka. Lesi sifundo sizokusiza ukuthi ubambe icebo likaNkulunkulu lokukhululwa kwakho.

Amazwi anamandla. Agasichoboza abuye asiphakamise. Ayalimaza futhi ayapholisa. Amazwi afanele ngesikhathi esifanele angaba yilokhu esidinga ukukuzwa—noma lokho okudinga sikusho. Khuluma nabantu abane abafana nawe abathola amagama alungile kuloluhlelo leBhayibheli Life.Church ehambisana nezifundiso ezilandelanayo zikaPastor Craig Groeschel, ezithi Umlomo Wami Omkhulu.

Sicindezelekile. Isiko lisitshela ukuthi silwe nokucindezeleka kwethu ngokujaha umzuzu wenjabulo olandelayo. Kodwa iBhayibheli lisinikeza isithombe esehlukile. Lolu hlelo lwezinsuku eziyisithupha luzokukhombisa ukuthi ungalwa kanjani nokucindezeleka kwakho kwansuku zonke ngokwenza umkhuba ngenjabulo yeBhayibheli.

Usukulungele? Ulungele noma yini? Uma ufuna ukulungela inkululeko eyengeziwe, ukwethenjwa okwengeziwe, nokuzimela okwengeziwe, kufanele uzilolonge. Ngizilolongele ini, uyabuza? Zijwayeze ukuphila nesimilo sokuhlonipha uNkulunkulu! Lolu Hlelo LweBhayibheli lwezinsuku eziyisithupha olunamavidyo kliphu avela ku-Loop Show luzokusiza ukuba uzijwayeze izici ezifana nokwethembeka, ukuthobeka, ukucasuka—isimilo sokuhlonipha uNkulunkulu—ukuze ulungele noma yini.

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.

Ingabe amazwi ekhanda lakho athi awukahle ngokwanele, uhlakaniphe ngokwanele, umuhle ngokwanele...noma awenele, sampela? Umbhali nesikhulumi esidumile uSharon Jaynes udalula amanga akugcina ubanjwe amahloni, ukungavikeleki, nemizwa yokungafaneleki. Thulisa amanga athi awulungile ngokwanele, futhi wamukele ukubaluleka kwakho okumangalisayo njengowesifazane owenziwe ngendlela eyingqayizivele futhi othandwa uNkulunkulu uMninimandla onke. 

Phakathi nenhlekelele nokungaqiniseki, abaningi bethu balangazelela ukubuyela esimeni esijwayelekile. Kodwa kuthiwani uma kuyisikhathi sokudala okujwayelekile kangcono kunalokho? Kulolu Hlelo LweBhayibheli Lwezinsuku Ezingu-7, sizothola ukuthi singayeka kanjani ukufuna ukulawula futhi siqale ukufuna uNkulunkulu.

Imali kungaba nzima ukukhuluma ngayo futhi kube nzima ukuyiqonda. Kodwa indlela esisebenzisa ngayo imali yethu ngokujwayelekile yiyona enquma indlela esisebenzisa ngayo ukuphila kwethu. Ngakho singaqiniseka kanjani ukuthi sidumisa uNkulunkulu futhi sikhonza abanye ngezimali zethu? Kulolu Hlelo LweBhayibheli Lwezinsuku Ezingu-7, sizobheka izindaba zangempela ezivela kubantu abajwayelekile abafunda ukulawula isabelomali sabo futhi baphile izimpilo zokupha.

Masikhumbule ukuthi uJesu uqobo wakhuluma nabafundi bakhe wathi, “Ezweni lusizi. Kodwa yimani isibindi! mina ngilinqobile izwe. Ngokuvamile, njengabantwana bakaNkulunkulu, asikhululekile ekuhluphekeni, ezinkingeni, noma ekulingweni. Sinokuphila kokunqoba, kodwa lokho akusivimbi ukuba sidlule osizini njengoba uPawulu afundisa. Indlela esisabela ngayo esilingweni ikhuluma kakhulu kunalokho esikushumayelayo.

Kuthiwani uma umuzwa obeleselayo odinga ukuphila kwakho komoya umangalisa kakhulu ungaveli kuMoya oNgcwele? Lo mzila wenkonzo wembula ukuthi ukuthola ukuthula okudlula ukuqonda akukho emadlelweni angokomoya aluhlaza kodwa kuwukuthola okuluhlaza empilweni yakho yamanje. Hlanganyela nathi ezinsukwini eziyishumi ezizayo njengoba sithola isibusiso kokujwayelekile ngendlela emangalisayo futhi sifunda ukwaneliseka ekuphileni kwethu kwansuku zonke.

Sineziqu eziningi, kodwa isiphi esibaluleke kakhulu? Mntwana kaNkulunkulu, akunjalo? Ingabe uke ukhungathekiswe yizo zonke ezinye iziqu onazo? Ukuba ingane, umzali, umfundi, ingane yakwenu, isisebenzi, noma umsubathi kuletha ukuba matasa. Lolu hlelo luzobheka izindlela zokugcina uNkulunkulu esendaweni engu-#1 ngenkathi wenza eminye imithwalo yemfanelo eminingi.

Elinye lamaqhinga kaSathane amakhulu ukwenza abantu bazizwe bebodwa ekungabazeni, ekwesabeni nasezilingweni zabo. Lokhu kuzinikela kugqamisa iqiniso mayelana nezindawo ezivamile phakathi kohambo lobuKristu abesifazane abasebasha abangase babhekane nazo. Ezinsukwini ezingu-12, uzofunda ukubona amanga uSathane akutshela wona futhi wazi iqiniso elitholakala kuKristu. Ungase uthole nokuthi awuwedwa emizabalazweni yakho njengoba ucabanga ukuthi uwedwa.

ImiBhalo ithi izindinganiso zikaNkulunkulu zihlukile kwezezwe. Lokhu kubonakala endabeni yengcebo nemfuyo. “Uma unokuningi, kuba ngcono!” umhlaba uyamemeza. UNkulunkulu uyahleba, “Nganele. Ungafuni injabulo noma ukulondeka kunoma yini enye. Uzoneliseka kakhulu ngokuba nokuncane.” Ukukhuculula, isenzo sokuba nokuncane ngenhloso esimayelana nokuqeda imfuhlumfuhlu. Kunikeza indlela yokuthuthukisa impilo yethu ngaphansi kukaNkulunkulu.

Ibhayibheli lisitshela ukuthi “ebukhoneni bakhe kukhona ukugcwala kwenjabulo” nokuthi “ukuthokoza kukaJehova kungamandla ethu”. Injabulo ayiwona nje omunye umzwelo; kuyisithelo sikaMoya kanye nesinye sezikhali ezingcono kakhulu kunqolobane yakho yokulwa nokudumazeka, ukudangala, kanye nokunqotshwa. Chitha izinsuku ezingu-31 ufunda lokho iBhayibheli elikushoyo ngenjabulo, futhi uziqinise ukuze ube umKristu ojabulayo ngokungenamibandela.