{"id":3126273,"date":"2017-08-01T01:05:54","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T05:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/book\/mkutano-katika-kituo-kuishi-upendo-na-kupatanisha-mmoja-na-mwingine\/"},"modified":"2017-08-01T01:05:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T05:05:54","slug":"mkutano-katika-kituo-kuishi-upendo-na-kupatanisha-mmoja-na-mwingine","status":"publish","type":"fpb_book","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/book\/mkutano-katika-kituo-kuishi-upendo-na-kupatanisha-mmoja-na-mwingine\/","title":{"rendered":"Mkutano Katika Kituo: Kuishi Upendo na Kupatanisha Mmoja na Mwingine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/books-meeting-at-the-center.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3026514\" src=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/books-meeting-at-the-center-207x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/books-meeting-at-the-center-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/books-meeting-at-the-center.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/a>Na Bruce Birchard. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (namba 442), 2016. Kurasa 32. $7 kwa kila kijitabu.   <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/quakerbooks.org\/products\/meeting-at-the-center-pendle-hill-pamphlet-442\" class=\"woo-sc-button  custom\" style=\"background:;border-color:\"><span class=\"woo-\">Nunua kutoka kwa QuakerBooks<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Katika kijitabu hiki, kulingana na hotuba ya mwaka 2011 ya Mkutano Mkuu wa Marafiki, Bruce Birchard anaandika juu ya upendo na upatanisho kupitia hadithi katika ngazi tatu: binafsi\/familia, Jumuiya ya Kidini ya Marafiki, na katika taifa lililokumbwa na mauaji ya halaiki. Kila ngazi ilihitaji uzoefu wa kibinafsi wa upendo ambao ulifanya iwezekane kusema ukweli. Kwa kushangaza, kusema ukweli kulifanya ugunduzi wa upendo uwezekane. Kwa kutumia dhana ya \u201cMungu\u201d kama kitenzi badala ya nomino, mchakato unapofanya kazi, jambo lingine pia linaendelea, \u201cnguvu ipitayo sisi wenyewe\u201d ambayo ni Mungu \u201cinayotokea.\u201d   <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Birchard ameelewa kwamba &#8221;mwanaharakati&#8221; na &#8221;mpatanishi&#8221; si pande zote mbili za pekee bali ni pande mbili za sarafu moja. Yote yanategemea kusema ukweli na pia aina ya upendo ambao Marafiki wamepata hutuwezesha kutafuta na kupata ule wa Mungu katika mwingine. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kiwango cha upatanisho cha kibinafsi\/kifamilia kinaonyeshwa na hadithi ya kaka shoga ya Birchard na baba yao wa jadi. Upendo kwa kila mmoja na kwa familia nzima ulikuwa na nguvu zaidi kuliko hofu ya kukataliwa au ya ushoga. Upatanisho uliwezekana tu kwa kusema\u2014na kuishi na\u2014ukweli.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tangu mwanzoni mwa karne ya kumi na tisa Marafiki wamegawanyika kuhusu masuala mbalimbali, na sisi\u2014ambao tunajivunia kuwa kanisa la amani\u2014tunaendelea kuthamini tofauti na migawanyiko yetu. Mfano wa pili wa Birchard, wa upatanisho wa kibinafsi kati ya FGC, FUM, na EFCI Friends, una mengi ya kusema kwa Marafiki wa aina zote leo. Upatanisho hauhitaji mabadiliko ya nia karibu kama vile inahitaji mabadiliko katika mtazamo. Ikiwa sisi, kibinafsi na kama kikundi, tunaweza kuelewa sehemu yetu wenyewe katika umbali, kuna uwezekano mkubwa kwamba tutaweza kupanua na kupokea msamaha. Hatuombwi kuafikiana katika umoja, bali kuelewa na kupendana katika tofauti zetu. Tumepewa changamoto kukubali sisi kwa sisi, kuamini kwamba kila mmoja anajaribu kupata na kufuata mwongozo wa Mungu.     <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maridhiano katika ngazi ya kitaifa yanaonekana kuwa magumu sana nchini Marekani hivi leo. Bado katika Burundi na Rwanda zilizoharibiwa na mauaji ya halaiki, mamia ya watu binafsi wanapata uwezekano wa kusamehe na kuishi na wale waliowaua wapendwa wao, na wale waliofanya mambo ya kutisha wanaweza kukubali msamaha na kupatanishwa na wale waliowakosea. Birchard anaonyesha kazi ya ajabu ya Mpango wa Maziwa Makuu ya Afrika (AGLI) na Uponyaji na Kujenga Upya Jumuiya Zetu (HROC).  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jambo la kawaida katika mifano yote mitatu ni utayari wa kusema\u2014na kusikia\u2014ukweli. Lakini zaidi ya hayo, ikiwa pande zote mbili ziko tayari, kuna kitu zaidi. Inaweza kuelezewa kama &#8221;Mungu anatokea,&#8221; neema, uwepo wa Upendo.  <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3079120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[9920,9975],"fpb_issue_category":[10231],"class_list":["post-3126273","fpb_book","type-fpb_book","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mapitio-ya-kitabu-cha-quaker","category-vitabu-vya-agosti-2017","fpb_issue_category-sanaa-ya-kufa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mkutano Katika Kituo: Kuishi Upendo na Kupatanisha Mmoja na Mwingine - Friends Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/book\/mkutano-katika-kituo-kuishi-upendo-na-kupatanisha-mmoja-na-mwingine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"sw_KE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mkutano Katika Kituo: Kuishi Upendo na Kupatanisha Mmoja na Mwingine - Friends Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Na Bruce Birchard. 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