{"id":3117421,"date":"2006-07-01T00:30:35","date_gmt":"2006-07-01T04:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/pesa-kama-wakala-wa-karama-za-roho\/"},"modified":"2006-07-01T00:30:35","modified_gmt":"2006-07-01T04:30:35","slug":"pesa-kama-wakala-wa-karama-za-roho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/pesa-kama-wakala-wa-karama-za-roho\/","title":{"rendered":"Pesa kama Wakala wa Karama za Roho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kati ya Mkristo kutoamini mali na kushuhudia uchoyo mkubwa wa kisasa, haishangazi kwamba tunapokea pesa kwa njia za kihemko na zisizofaa. Mathayo 19:24 inasema ni rahisi zaidi ngamia kupenya tundu la sindano kuliko tajiri kuingia katika ufalme wa Mungu. Tafsiri moja ni kwamba \u201ctundu la sindano\u201d lilirejelea \u201cmilango ya sindano\u201d nyembamba iliyoongoza nje ya mji; ngamia angeweza kupita, lakini ikiwa tu ingepakuliwa. Je, uhakika kwamba pesa ni mbaya na mtu hawezi kuingia mbinguni, hata duniani, ikiwa mtu ana mali, au ni uhakika kwamba pesa, kuwa muhimu kwa wote, lazima igawanywe ili kuingia mbinguni? Timotheo 1 anarudia:    <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>7 Kwa maana hatukuleta chochote katika ulimwengu huu na ni hakika hatuwezi kutoka na chochote.<br \/>\n8 Na tukiwa na chakula na mavazi na tutosheke navyo.<br \/>\n9 Lakini wale wanaotaka kuwa na mali huanguka katika majaribu na tanzi na tamaa nyingi zisizo na maana zenye kudhuru, ambazo hutosa watu katika uharibifu na uharibifu.<br \/>\n10 Maana shina moja la mabaya ya kila namna ni kupenda fedha; ambayo wengine hali wakiitamani hiyo wamefarakana na imani, na kujichoma kwa maumivu mengi.<br \/>\n11 Lakini wewe, mtu wa Mungu, uyakimbie mambo haya; ukafuate haki, utauwa, imani, upendo, saburi, upole.<br \/>\n1 Tim. 6:7-11<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Biblia husema kwamba pesa ni hatari kwa nafsi na huacha hisia ya kudharau na kutoamini pesa\u2014hisia ya uovu wa lazima unaotusumbua kila siku. Lakini tena, je, suala la kwamba pesa yenyewe ndiyo kishawishi ambacho mtu anapaswa kukiacha au kwamba kuabudu au kutamani pesa ndiko kunakoharibu roho zetu? <\/p>\n<p>Quakerism, hata hivyo, inarudisha uzoefu wetu wa Roho Hai na uhusiano wetu wa moja kwa moja na Roho katika maisha yote. &#8221;Quakerism, kama njia ya maisha, inasisitiza kufanya kazi kwa bidii, kuishi rahisi na kutoa kwa ukarimu; uadilifu wa kibinafsi, haki ya kijamii na utatuzi wa amani wa mizozo&#8221; (Swarthmore College Bulletin, 1973). Kuzingatia kwa ndani kwa Roho hurahisisha maisha yetu ya nje, kibinafsi na ushirika. Kuishi katika Nguvu ya Uwepo na kupatikana tunapoitwa, tunatumia kile tunachohitaji, kuishi kulingana na uwezo wetu, kutatua madeni yetu mara moja, na kupanga kwa ajili ya utunzaji wa vijana, wagonjwa, wazee, na wale walioitwa kufanya utumishi. Kama mawakili, si wamiliki, tunatumia kile tunachohitaji na kuwapa wengine kwa mahitaji ya wengine. Kutafuta uwazi na utambuzi pamoja na wengine waliojitolea kwa uaminifu kunapaswa kuongoza mipango yetu ya kibinafsi ya kifedha, usimamizi, na utoaji.     <\/p>\n<p>Nimerahisisha sana uhusiano wangu na pesa kwa kuuelewa kama wakala wa karama za Roho. Karama fulani ni zawadi safi za Mungu: wakati, talanta, afya, na mali asili. Tunabadilisha zawadi hizi kwa pesa. Pesa ni wakala tu wa karama za Roho. Katika ufahamu huu, matumizi ya pesa ni sakramenti. Ninaposema neema kabla ya chakula changu, nasema neema ninaponunua au kutumia kitu. Ninaikubali kama kutoka kwa Roho na ninashukuru kwa ajili yake. Ninapata furaha zaidi katika kile nilichonacho au ninachotumia na naona ninatumia pesa kidogo. Pesa hujilimbikiza na ninafurahi kwa fursa ya kuwekeza katika mahitaji mengi ya wengine ulimwenguni. Usikivu huu wa pesa hubadilisha hisia zangu. Sijisikii pesa ni &#8221;Yangu, yangu yote, yangu, yangu.&#8221; Ninatumia kile ninachohitaji na kuwapa wengine. Natarajia pesa, zangu na za wengine, zitumike kwa uadilifu kwa mujibu wa asili yake na kwa kujua hivyo ninaokolewa kutokana na jaribu la kuitafuta au kuiabudu yenyewe.            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kati ya Mkristo kutoamini mali na kushuhudia uchoyo mkubwa wa kisasa, haishangazi kwamba tunapokea pesa kwa njia za kihemko na&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":549,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9822],"tags":[11870,12025,11511],"fpb_issue_category":[],"class_list":["post-3117421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vipengele","tag-biblia","tag-pesa","tag-theolojia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pesa kama Wakala wa Karama za Roho - 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\/pesa-kama-wakala-wa-karama-za-roho\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"sw_KE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pesa kama Wakala wa Karama za Roho - 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