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M’nthanthi Zachigiriki, misewu inali milungu yachikazi yomwe inalimbikitsa anthu m’mabuku, zojambulajambula, ndi sayansi. Chifukwa cha nkhani ya muses zisanu ndi zinayi, anthu adangoyang'ana mmbuyo ndikuyembekeza kuthandizidwa muzochita zawo zopanga. Masiku ano, wolemba mabuku wina wa ku Britain, dzina lake Robert Graves, analemba mabuku onena za nthano komanso zimene anthu ambiri ankakhulupirira zoti akufa adzauka. Olemba, oimba ndi ovina adayambanso kuyimbira nyimbo zamasewera kuti awathandize komanso kudzoza. N’zokayikitsa ngati aliyense ankakhulupiriradi milungu yachigiriki. Komabe, akatswiri ambiri ojambula zithunzi, okonda, ndi anthu otchuka amawawona ngati nyimbo zawo.

Kodi kudzoza kumachokera kuti?

Tanthauzo lenileni la mawuwo kulimbikitsa kutanthauza kupuma kapena phulitsa mu chinachake. Wamulungu kapena wauzimu amapereka lingaliro kapena chowonadi ndikuchipumira kapena kuchiphulitsa mwa munthu. Akristu akamalankhula za kuuziridwa, amakhulupirira kuti alandira lingaliro kapena lingaliro kuchokera kwa Mulungu. Kenako amaona kuti kulemba ndi kulankhula kwawo n’kouziridwa ndi Mulungu ndiponso kuti Mulungu amawatsogolera m’malingaliro ndi luso lawo.

Chifukwa chakuti kulenga kumachokera kwa Mulungu, tikhoza kumutcha Iye nyumba yathu yosungiramo zinthu zakale. Mzimu Woyera ndi amene amatitsogolera, kutitsogolera ndi kutilimbikitsa. Amatichotsa ku chikhalidwe chathu chachinyengo ndi kutitsogolera ku choonadi cha Yesu yemwe ali moyo, choonadi ndi njira. Akadapanda kupumira moyo wa Atate mkati mwathu, tikanakhala opanda moyo mwanjira inayake. Amatipatsa moyo ndi mphamvu zake ndi kutidzaza ndi kuwala kwa malingaliro ake olemera.Zochita za kulenga ndi mbali ya Mulungu mwiniyo amene watipatsa kuti atithandize pa moyo wathu ndi kulemeretsa miyoyo yathu. Ndi gawo la moyo wochuluka umene tili nawo mu Yohane 10,10 alonjezedwa. Kupanga kwathu kumatithandiza kuchita zinthu zambiri zomwe sizofunika kokha, monga kumanga nyumba ndi makina, komanso zimatipatsa luso. Chikhumbo, mwinanso chikhumbo chofuna kulenga, chakhazikika mwa ife ndipo ndi injini yomwe imayambitsa ntchito zathu zambiri.

Kodi tingalore bwanji Mulungu kukhala chikumbumtima chathu amene amatipatsa chitsogozo ndi kudzoza komwe timafunikira ndikulakalaka? Tingayambe mwa kuyeseza kumvetsera mapemphero. Anthu ambiri amadziwa njira yanthawi zonse ya pemphero: kulankhula ndi Mulungu, kufotokoza mavuto athu ndi nkhawa zathu kwa Iye, kumuthokoza ndi kumulemekeza, kupempherera anthu ena, komanso kugawana maganizo athu. Pemphero lomvera limafunikira kuwongolera pang'ono chifukwa pamafunika kukhala chete. N’zovuta kukhala chete pa nthawi ya pemphero chifukwa nthawi zambiri timafuna kunena chinachake. Kukhala chete kumakhala kosautsa: Malingaliro athu amayendayenda mbali zina, timasokonezedwa ndipo chifukwa chakuti sitimva mawu a Mulungu momveka, timaganiza kuti sakulankhula nafe.

Kukhala chete pamaso pa Mulungu pa nthawi ya pemphero kumatenga nthawi ndikuchita. Choyamba, werengani lemba kuchokera m’Baibulo kapena m’buku lachipembedzo ndipo kenaka ganizirani za Mulungu ndi kumupempha kuti atsogolere maganizo anu. Pamene mukuona kufunika kolankhula, dzikumbutseni kuti mumafuna kumva osati kulankhula. Dallas Willard analemba buku lolimbikitsa lotchedwa Hearing God limene limafotokoza mwatsatanetsatane mmene tingamve. N’zoona kuti Mulungu si nthano chabe ndipo tingathe ndipo tiyenera kuyang’ana kwa iye tikamafunafuna kudzoza ndi malangizo m’mbali zonse za moyo wathu. Iye ali wofunitsitsa kukhala wotitsogolera ndipo nthawi zonse amalankhula ndikuuzira chikondi ndi nzeru mwa ife. Tiyeni tonse tiphunzire kumva mawu ake achikondi momveka bwino komanso momveka bwino.

ndi Tammy Tkach


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