Uhlelo Lwamahhala Lokufunda nokuthandaza okuhlobene ne Kwabase-Efesu 3:21

Ngoba inani lababekhona livame ukwanda ngeSonto lapho amaKristu agubha khona Uvuko lukaJesu, impelasonto yePhasika imelela esinye sezikhathi ezinomvuzo kakhulu - nezinselele - zonyaka kubaholi besonto. Sidale lolu hlelo olulalelwayo lwe-YouVersion Rest Plan ukuze sisize izisebenzi zesonto zigubhe konke lokho uNkulunkulu akwenzile, ziphumule emsebenzini owenziwe ukulungisa nokuwenza, futhi silungise kabusha inkonzo ezayo.

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.

Uyakwenza lokhu? Lokhu kuvula iminyango futhi kuxazulule izinkinga. Lokhu kukhuthaza abanye ukuthi benze lokhu, futhi-wuhlobo oluhle lokuthelelana. Lapho bexoxa izindaba zethu zokuphila, sifuna bakubeke phezulu lokhu. Sithatheke kanzima ngalokhu. Ngenxa yalokho uNkulunkulu asenzele kona, Yilokhu Esikwenzayo.

Uma uhlangabezane nesikhathi esibalulekile sokholo noma somndeni, kunethuba elihle lomculi-umbhali wengoma u-Gary LeVox we-Rascal Flatts acule ngakho. Njengoba kudayiswe ama-albhamu angaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-22 kanye nezingoma ezingu-16 kunombolo 1. Lezi zingoma seziphenduke iculo ezimpilweni zabaningi. Ngenxa yalokho, izigidi zabantu zishintshwa zibe ngokungcono.

Isikhuthazo komama esivela kumama owethule izingane zakhe ezingu-7 futhi waphila ukuze azixoxele ngakho. Lokhu kuyingxenye 4 kwezingu-12 zokuzinikela kulolu chungechunge oluvela kuRobin Meadows!

Sikhonza uNkulunkulu ophanayo othembisa ukusinika zonke izidingo zethu. Noma engazinikezi izifiso, usazenza izimangaliso. uNkulunkulu uyakujabulela ukusinikeza izipho ngoba usikhathalela ngokujulile, ngisho nasemininingwaneni emincane kakhulu. Lolu hlelo lwezinsuku ezingu-5 luzohlola izindaba zamalungiselelo kaNkulunkulu, kwakhe ukholo lwakho, futhi likukhuthaze ukuthi ubeke uNkulunkulu kuqala emalini yakho.

Uyafuna yini ukulwela abantu obathandayo futhi ubonise abanye ukuthi bayigugu kangakanani kuNkulunkulu? Kulolu hlelo lokufunda lwezinsuku ezingu-5, olusekelwe encwadini ka-Hosanna Wong ethi-How (Not) to Save the World, thola amanga akuvimbela ukuba uthande abanye njengoba uNkulunkulu ekubizile. Zinike isikhathi sokuhlola isimemo sikaJesu sokumazi futhi wabelane ngaye nabanye ngesipiliyoni sakho esiyingqayizivele.

Ngakholelwa emangeni iminyaka eminingi. Lawa manga avame kakhulu emibuthanweni yobuKristu. Ngangikholelwa ku-dichotomy engcwele yezwe. Futhi kwangibuyisela emuva. Hlanganyela nami ukuze uhlole ukuthi uNkulunkulu ufuna ukusinika kanjani amandla angaphezu kwawemvelo ukuze silethe iZulu eMhlabeni futhi siphumelele ebhizinisini nasempilweni. Sinamathuba amaningi okuba nethonya emhlabeni kuneningi ‘lezikhonzi zesikhathi esigcwele,’ futhi lolu hlelo lweBhayibheli luzokubonisa ukuthi kwenzeka kanjani!

Lapho uNkulunkulu ekubizela enkonzweni, kungaba nzima kakhulu, kodwa futhi kungaba yinto engcono kakhulu eke yenzeke kuwe. Uma inhliziyo yakho inyakazisiwe ukuba utshale ibandla, qala lapha eZwini likaNkulunkulu. Gxila kulolu hlelo lokufunda lwezinsuku eziyisikhombisa, futhi uthole isikhuthazo osidingayo ukuze uphumele obizweni lukaNkulunkulu.

Amasonto awabiza ngamaqembu amancane, amaqembu amaseli, kanye namaLifeGroups. Ngaphandle kwamagama, akhona ukuze akhe ubudlelwano obunenjongo phakathi kwabalandeli bakaKristu. Kodwa kungani? Ingabe laba ngabantu esiphila nabo ngokukhululeka kobuKristu, noma kukhona okunye? Lolu hlelo lweBhayibheli, lweqembu le-Life.Church LifeGroups, olwanoma ubani ocabanga ukuthi uNkulunkulu angasebenzisa iqembu labo elincane ukuze abangele ukukhula okukhulu.

NjengoSuperman, onganqoba zonke izitha, wena njengomlandeli kaKristu unamandla angaphezu kwavamile okunqoba izinselelo obhekene nazo. Kodwa inkinga yabo bobabili uSuperman nawe kukhona i-kryptonite entshontsha amandla akho. Lolu hlelo luzokusiza ukuthi usiphule i-kryptonite engokomoya empilweni yakho, ukuze ukwazi ukufeza amandla wakho owanikezwe nguNkulunkulu futhi wamukele impilo engenamkhawulo

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. 

Ukhisimusi uyisikhathi sentokozo enkulu, owuphawu lokuzalwa kukaJeau, uMsindisi wethu. Ziningi iziphrofetho ebhayibhelini lilonke ezikhuluma ngokuza kukaJesu, kulesikhathi sokuzinikezela, sizobheka amagama ayisikhombisa uNkulunkulu awasebenzisayo eMbhalweni ukumemezela ukuza kwaKhe. Sizocubungula ukuthi uJesu yena uhlanganiselwe kanjani kwigama ngalinye kulamagama nokufanana kwaloku kithina namhlanje njengasezinsukwini ayehamba ngazo la emhlabeni.

Isizini ye-Lent: inkathi yezinsuku ezingu-40 zokuzindla nokuphenduka. Umcabango omuhle, kodwa empeleni kubukeka kanjani ukuzilolongela lesizini yeLent? Ezinsukwini eziyi-7 ezilandelayo, thola imikhuba yakomoya emihlanu ongaqala ukuyenza ngesikhathi Sokuzila ukuze ikusize ulungise inhliziyo yakho iSonto Lovuko—nangale kwalokho.

Kusukela ekuqaleni kwesikhathi, iZwi likaNkulunkulu libuyise ngenkuthalo izinhliziyo nezingqondo-futhi uNkulunkulu akakapheli. Kulolu hlelo olukhethekile lwezinsuku eziyi-7, ake sibungaze amandla okuguqula impilo yemiBhalo ngokubhekisisa ukuthi uNkulunkulu ulisebenzisa kanjani iBhayibheli ukuthinta umlando nokuguqula izimpilo emhlabeni wonke.

Ukukhulisa ubuholi bethu kubalulekile namuhla. Kumele sandise, siqhakambise, sengeze futhi sikhulise ukuhlakanipha kobuholi bethu ukuqondisa indawo yethu eguquguqukayo. Ubuchwepheshe obuguquka ngokushesha, ukushintsha umsebenzi/imithelela yenqubo yeqembu, futhi nokushintsha kwezomnotho kungezinye izinkinga esihlangabezana nazo. Kepha ungacabangi ukuthi ukukhulisa ubuholi bethu kwenzelwa nje indawo yemsebenzi. Kumele sikhulise ukuqondisa amakhaya ethu futhi nasebudlelwaneni bethu. Jula namuhla ukuzuza ulwazi olufanelekile lokuhola.

Njengomfundisi, uchitha isikhathi esiningi uhola futhi ukhuthaza abanye, kodwa iBhayibheli linesikhuthazo ngawe, futhi. Lolu hlelo lokufunda lwezinsuku ezingu-10 lukuhambisa ezindleleni ezisebenzayo ezing-10 zokuqinisa impilo yebandla lakho ngokufunda ukuncika ngokuphelele kuNkulunkulu. Ngamavesi amafushane kodwa anamandla kanye nomcabango ogxilile wosuku ngalunye, Ukukhulisa Ibandla Elinempilo kuyindlela enhle yokuthuthukisa isikhathi sakho somthandazo wansuku zonke.

Uma ungumlandeli webhola lezinyawo waseMelika owaziwa kakhulu, awukwazi ukuphuthelwa yilolu hlelo lokufunda oluvela kuMnyuziyamu WeBhayibheli! Funda ngendima yeBhayibheli ezimpilweni zezinye zezikhathi eziyingqophamlando emlandweni womqhudelwano we-NFL. Kusukela kosaziwayo abafana no-Vince Lombardi kanye noMike Singletary kuya kwezihlabani zakamuva ezifana no-Ray Lewis no-Russell Wilson, lolu hlelo luhlanganyela amavesi eBhayibheli abagqugquzele kokukhulu futhi labasiza ukuba banqobe ukudumazeka. Kuhlanganisa izindaba ezingu-10 ezigqamisa indima yeBhayibheli emdlalweni omkhulu kunawo wonke ebholeni elikhokhelwayo!

uJesu akazange alahle ukuphila Kwakhe okuphelele ukuze ukwazi Ukuphila nje eyakho. Abafana abayisikhombisa—njengawe—babekele eceleni izinsuku ezimbalwa zokwehlisa ijubane, ukuzijabulisa, ukuthola izimpendulo, futhi bakuqophe konke kuvidiyo. Ingabe ukuphila kuwumsebenzi kanye nengcindezi nje? Siphuma kanjani ku-treadmill yokusebenza? Ngingakwazi ukukhululeka ekuluthweni? ngiqala kanjani ukuphila ngempela? Qala lolu hlelo lwebhayibheli lwe-Life.Church nabanye abangani ukuze uthole kabanzi.

Wonke umuntu ufuna ukwazi ukuthi uthando luyini. Kodwa bayingcosana abantu abaya ebhayibhelini ukuthola ukuthi lithini ngothando. Uthando lweyizinye zezingqalazinto zezibhalo nezinto ezibalulekile zempilo yomzalwane. Loluhlelo lease Thistlebend Ministries lufundisa ngencazo yebhayibheli mayelana nothando nokumthanda kahulu uNkulunkulu nabanye.

Lolu hlelo lwamaviki amathathu lusidlulisa ezimangalisweni ezingaphelelwa yisikhathi zokuthi uNkulunkulu weza kanjani kithi ngendodana yakhe, uJesu. Uhlelo luhlelelwe ukuthi luqale ngoMsombuluko ukuze impelasonto ngayinye ihlanganise okuqukethwe okufushane okuhloselwe ukuphumula nokuzindla ngesikhathi samaholide. Hlanganyela nathi njengoba sifunda ukuthi ukuzalwa kukaKristu kusho ukuthini ngekusasa lethu, elamanje, kanye nesikhathi esedlule.

Eyabase-Efesu inothile ngamaqiniso ngoNkulunkulu nomsebenzi wakhe wokusindisa kithi. Lolu hlelo lwenzelwe ukukusiza ukuthi umbe ujule kulo mbhalo, ube ufunda okwengeziwe ngoNkulunkulu kanye nawe. Isigqi sezinyathelo eziyisithupha zansuku zonke sizokusiza ukuba uzenzele umkhuba wokufunda nokuhlanganyela neZwi likaNkulunkulu. lolu hlelo lulethwe kuwe yi-Christian Standard Bible (CSB). Funda kabanzi ku-CSBible.com.

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!

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