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Singing in the Dark: Finding Hope in the Songs of Scripture

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Ezinyangeni zokuqala zika-2008, umama wami kwatholakala ukuthi unomdlavuza webele wesigaba sesithathu. Sonke sasivale amehlo ngenxa yezindaba. Wayezodlula emizuliswaneni eminingi ye-chemotherapy enamandla enemiphumela emibi kakhulu. Bese ehlinzwa. Bese kuba i-chemo eyengeziwe. Ekugcineni, ukushiselwa.



Kwakuyinkathi emnyama, eyesabekayo, engathandeki. Futhi mina, umbhali wezingoma eziningi ezinikeza ithemba, ngezwa ithemba lami nokuthula kuncipha.



Kwangena u-Anti uCarol. Naphezu kokudabuka kwakhe ngalesi simo, ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezalandela, waqala ukusifundisa izingoma zokunqoba ukuze asidlulise kulesi siphepho. Uwabiza ngokuthi “amaculo enjabulo” kulezi zinsuku, nakuba engakhanyi futhi ethambile njengegama elithi amagama enjabulo. Angamakhorasi okudumisa anamandla kakhulu, asibizela ethembeni phakathi kokuhlupheka nokungabaza.



Kusho ukuthini ukucula ngokunqoba phakathi nezivunguvungu zokuphila? Sonke sizithola sisebumnyameni ngezikhathi ezithile. Eqinisweni, ngicabanga ukuthi kuhlale kukhona isiphepho esisezingeni eliphansi emiphefumulweni yethu. Ukukhathazeka, iziyaluyalu, nokwesaba kusongela ukuphila kwethu kwengqondo futhi kunciphisa injabulo yethu.



Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubhubhane lomhlaba wonke, iziyaluyalu, noma ukwethuka okukhulayo mayelana nokuthi ikusasa lingase lisiphatheleni, umhlaba ubonakala unekhono lokuthola izindlela zokuletha ukwesaba okusha kithi. 



Kaningi sikhungazwa yilokhu kwesaba. Asinyakazi ngoba asazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu ufuna senzeni. Ngijabulile ukufunda ukuthi empeleni siyakwazi lokho Afuna sikwenze—noma okungenani ukuthi siqale kuphi. Futhi ubelokhu esitshela iminyaka. 



Kuma-Israyeli, Wabeka ngokucophelela izindlela abantu Bakhe okwakumelwe baphile ngazo, futhi uJesu wafingqa kafushane kamuva: “Woyithanda iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ngayo yonke inhliziyo yakho, nangawo wonke umphefumulo wakho, nangayo yonke ingqondo yakho...Wothanda umakhelwane wakho njengalokhu uzithanda wena” ( NgokukaMath. 22:37, 39)



uDebora, umahluleli wakwa-Israyeli ezinsukwini zangaphambi kokuba abe nenkosi, wayekwazi lokhu. Wayemthanda uNkulunkulu ngenhliziyo yakhe yonke, futhi wayemethemba futhi emlalela futhi efuna okuhle kubantu bakubo. Ukumethemba kwakhe kwakuthelelana. Umholi wezempi, uBharaki, naye wabamba iqhaza. Nakuba ekuqaleni ayenodlame futhi esaba, walandela isibonelo sikaDebora. Bathonya amabutho ayizinkulungwane eziyishumi ukuba alandele isibonelo sakhe ekuvikeleni ama-Israyeli akubo futhi ethembe ukuthi uNkulunkulu uzowanikeza impi.



Ngakho ngisho nalapho sibhekene nokungaziwa, ngisho nalapho sizungezwe ukungaqiniseki, ngisho nalapho silindile, sinezinto ezibalulekile okufanele sizenze. Sithola ukuphathisa izinhliziyo zethu ezicingayo eNkosini futhi sabelane ngazo omunye nomunye. Sithanda njengoba sithandiwe. Futhi sihlala sizijwayeza ukuphumuza imiphefumulo yethu ekhathele ezingalweni zoYedwa ongalwa izimpi zethu futhi asiyise ekunqobeni.



Ukuzindla: Buza namuhla ukuthi uNkulunkulu ukubize kanjani ukuba uphumule, futhi lapho angase akubize ukuba usebenze. Bese ucela usizo ekwenzeni lokho.


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