Kodi mumaona kuti simukukula mwauzimu? Mwakhala Mkhristu kwa nthawi yayitali ndipo mukumvabe ngati simuli pafupi ndi moyo weniweni ndi Mulungu. Chifukwa chiyani izi?
Kunyada kumaletsa kukula kwauzimu
Chinthu chachikulu chomwe chimalepheretsa kukula kwathu kwauzimu ndi kunyada komwe kwazikidwa kwambiri mu chikhalidwe chathu chaumunthu. Mwina sitingazindikire kuti zimene timachita tsiku lililonse zimasonkhezeredwa ndi kunyada.
Koma tikamaganiza kuti tikudziŵa bwino kuposa zimene zalembedwa momveka bwino m'Mawu a Mulungu, ndiye kuti tingakhale otsimikiza kuti chimenecho ndi kunyada. Pamene tikudera nkhaŵa kwambiri za zimene anthu amaganiza za ife kuposa zimene Mulungu amaganiza za ife. Pamene tikudabwa ngati anthu amaganiza zochepa za ife kuposa ife "kuyenera". Tikusefukira ndi chikondi tokha. N'zosadabwitsa kuti sitinafike pakukula kulikonse kwauzimu!
Ichi ndichifukwa chake ndikofunikira kwambiri kudziwa kuti Mulungu sangathe kuchita chilichonse ndi ife mpaka ife mwa ufulu wathu titapereka zonse kwa Iye. Tiyenera kusiya kunyada kwathu, komanso malingaliro athu a zomwe zili zabwino, ndikumvera mawu a Mulungu m'miyoyo yathu. Ngati tichita zimenezi ndi mtima wathu wonse, tidzamva kutiMzimu Woyera amatiphunzitsa kukhala odzichepetsa m'maso mwathu. (Aroma 12:6) Iye amatiphunzitsa kukhala ndi maganizo oti titumikire, osati kutumikiridwa. Iye amatiphunzitsa kukana chifuniro chathu ndi zokhumba zathu, m'malo moyembekezera chinachake kwa ena nthaŵi zonse. Chikhristu ndi kupereka; tchimo ndi kufuna.
Ganizirani za anthu m'moyo wanu wachikhristu omwe mumawaganizira; omwe mwakumana ndi ubwino ndi chikondi kuchokera kwa iwo. Kodi angakhale bwanji chonchi pamene mukupitiriza kulimbana ndi kusonyeza chikondi kwa ena, makamaka kwa anthu amene sanakuchitireni chifundo kwambiri? Ndi chifukwa chakuti amakhala modzichepetsa, ndipo mwa kudzichepetsa kumeneko, Mulungu angagwire nawo ntchito kuchita chifuniro Chake.
Kuwona kunyada kwanga
Kodi ndingadziwe bwanji pamene ndikugonjera kunyada kwanga? Ndikhoza kudziwa izi ndikasankha kusanena mawu abwino kwa ena. Ndimapewa kulankhula momasuka komanso moona mtima ndi ena chifukwa ndimakwiya komanso kusakhazikika ndikakhala nawo. Sindimasangalala pamene zikuyenda bwino ndi anzanga kapena achibale angakoma ndigonjera ku malingaliro a nsanje omwe amabwera mkati mwanga. Sindikhala ndi ubwenzi weniweni ndi chiyanjano chifukwa ndimaona kuti ndili kale ndi mayankho onse amene ndikufunikira.
Mwachidule, ndikudziwa kuti ndimakhala wonyada kwambiri ndikamapitiriza kudalira malingaliro anga, zokumana nazo ndi malingaliro anga kuti nditsogolere moyo wanga, m'malo mofunafuna chifuniro cha Mulungu pa moyo wanga. Ndiye kodi ndingayembekezere bwanji kuona kukula kulikonse kwauzimu m'moyo wanga?
Monga Akristu, n'kofunika kwambiri kuona kufunika kwa Mulungu kuti atithandize ndi kutitsogolera. Ngati sitikuona kuti tikufunikira Mulungu m'moyo wathu, sitidzamulola kuti atsogolere moyo wathu. Kenako timakhala okhutira ndi okhutira ndi zimene tachita. M'malo moyang'anitsitsa uchimo, sititenga nkhondo yolimbana ndi uchimo mosamalitsa.
Werengani zambiri apa momwe kulili kofunika kuvomereza kunyada kwanu.
Nkhondo yolimbana ndi "ine", "ine" ndi "yanga"
Nthaŵi zonse tiyenera kusunga chifuwa chimenechi cha Mulungu m'nkhondo yathu yolimbana ndi kunyada kwathu! Musalole kuti "ine", "ine" ndi "wanga" wanu alamulire moyo wanu! Mukamadzisamalira nokha choyamba ndi chomaliza, mumaphonya ulemerero waukulu wamuyaya umene umabwera chifukwa chotumikira Mulungu. Koma ngati tasankha kutumikira Mulungu modzichepetsa kwambiri, zimenezo zimabweretsa zipatso za mzimu: chikondi, chimwemwe, mtendere, ubwino ndi zonse zimene zimatilola kukhala ndi moyo woyenera kukhala Akristu pano padziko lapansi. Pokhapokha ngati tingakule mwauzimu.
Kodi zidzakhala bwanji ndi ine mawa, sabata yamawa, mwezi wamawa, chaka chamawa? Ndicho kwa ine kusankha: kodi ndikusankha kumvera chitsogozo cha Mulungu ndikukhala modzichepetsa - kapena kugonjera kunyada kwanga?
