Mulungu anali ndi ntchito kwa Estere
Nthawi zina pali chinachake chomwe muyenera kuchita koma zikutanthauza kuti mudzayenera kuyimilira m'chikhulupiriro ndikuchita chinachake chomwe chiri chachilendo kwambiri komanso chovuta kwa inu. Mukudziwa kuti ndi zochokera kwa Mulungu, koma n'zovuta. Simukudziwa kuti zotsatira zake zidzakhala zotani. Kwenikweni simukudziwa zomwe zidzachitike komanso komwe mudzakhala pamapeto pake.
Mu Chipangano Chakale muli buku lonse lonena za Estere, mtsikana wachiyuda wokhala ku Perisiya. Iye anali mwana wamasiye ndipo analeredwa ndi msuweni wake Moredekai. Anali wokongola, ndipo ayenera kuti anali wamng'ono kwambiri. Pamene mfumuyo inafuna kupeza mfumukazi yatsopano, atsikana onse okongola a ufumuwo anayenera kubweretsedwa ku nyumba yachifumu. Estere anachoka panyumba yake ali mwana n'kusamukira m'nyumba yachifumu. Pa atsikana onse okongola kumeneko, Mfumu Ahasiwero anapanga mfumukazi yake.
N'zosangalatsa kuganizira mmene Estere ayenera kuti anamvera pa zonsezi. N'zosakayikitsa kuti monga mtsikana wachiyuda, zimenezi ziyenera kuti zinali zosiyana ndi chilichonse chodziwika kwa iye. Iye sakanatha kudziwa kuti zinthu zidzayenda bwanji. Koma Mulungu, monga nthawi zonse, anakonza zonse. Anali ndi ntchito yoti Estere achite; chinthu chimene sakanachita akanakhala kuti sanasiye moyo wake wakale.
Nthawi yangwiro ya Mulungu
Pamene Estere anali panyumba yachifumu, msuweni wake Moredekai anakhumudwitsa munthu wamphamvu kwambiri mu ufumu wa Ahasiwero, dzina lake Hamani; Moredekai ankaopa Mulungu ndipo anakana kugwadira Hamani. Chotulukapo chake chinali chakuti Hamani anakwiya kwambiri kwakuti anakhutiritsa mfumu kuti Ayuda onse mu ufumuwo aphedwe. Mfumuyo sinadziwe kuti mfumukazi yake inali pakati pa anthu amenewa ndipo inavomereza dongosolo loipali. Kodi anthu a Mulungu akanapulumuka motani zimenezi?
Pamene inu kuwerenga nkhani mukhoza kuona mmene mwangwiro nthawi zonse zinali ndi mmene Mulungu anaika Estere ndi Moredekai mu malo kumene Iye akhoza kuwagwiritsa ntchito kupulumutsa anthu Ake ku chiwonongeko ichi.
Sitikudziwa kuti tsogolo lathu ndi lotani, koma tingakhulupirire kuti Mulungu ali ndi ulamuliro wangwiro. Yesu akunena kuti palibe mpheta imene imagwa kuchokera kumwamba popanda Mulungu kudziŵa za icho. (Mateyu 10:29.) Tingakhulupirire kuti Mulungu amakonzekera ndi kuyeza zonse zomwe zimatichitikira mosamala kwambiri, ndizomwe tikufunikira kuti Iye akwaniritse dongosolo Lake la miyoyo yathu. (Miyambo 3:5-6.)
Kulimba mtima poyang'anizana ndi kusatsimikizika
Estere ndi Moredekai anabwera ndi chiwembu koma zinatanthauza kuti Estere anafunika kuika moyo wake pangozi. Iye ankapita kwa mfumu ndi kuchonderera pamaso pake kaamba ka anthu ake. Lamuloli linanena momveka bwino kuti aliyense amene wafikira mfumu popanda kuitanidwa akhoza kuphedwa, ndipo mkaziyo sakudziwa ngati angam'landire kapena ayi. Koma Moredekai anam'tsimikizira n'kunena kuti, "Komabe amene akudziwa--mwina inali nthawi ngati imeneyi pamene munapangidwa kukhala mfumukazi!" Estere 4:14.
Ndipo yankho la Estere linali lakuti, "Ndidzapita kwa mfumu, ngakhale kuti n'zosemphana ndi lamulo. Ngati ndiyenera kufa chifukwa chochita zimenezi, ndidzafa!" Estere 4:16. Chimenecho ndi chikhulupiriro!
Estere anali mwana wamasiye amene anakhala mfumukazi ya ufumu. Panafunika kulimba mtima kuti amenyane ndi anthu ake. Sizingakhale zophweka; kwalembedwa kuti anasala kudya ndi kupempherera masiku atatu asanapite kwa mfumu. Ndipo kenako anali womvera, ngakhale kuti sankadziwa zimene zidzachitike. Koma zinali zofunika kwambiri kwa iye kuchita zimene anafunikira kuchita. Iye ankakhulupirira kuti Mulungu ndi wolamulira.
Khulupirirani ulamuliro wa Mulungu
Chotulukapo cha kulimba mtima ndi chidaliro cha Estere mwa Mulungu chinali chakuti Ahasiwero anamlandira pamene anamfikira, anampatsa zimene anapempha, ndipo Ayuda anapulumutsidwa ku chiwonongeko. Hamani woipayo anapachikidwa pa ma gallow amene anamangira Moredekai.
Phunzirani kukhulupirira Mulungu ndi mtima wanu wonse. Khulupirirani kuti Iye amakukondani kwambiri moti mungakhulupirire mokwanira chitsogozo Chake changwiro ndi nzeru za moyo wanu. Estere anachita zimenezi mosavuta, ndipo zinamuyendera bwino kwambiri. Mungakhulupirirenso kokha ndi kutenga sitepe limenelo la chikhulupiriro! Khalani omvera kuchita zinthu zimene Mulungu amafuna ndi kukhala ndi moyo wachikhulupiriro, ngakhale pamene zikuoneka kuti n'zovuta!