Apostle Grace Lubega
1 Corinthians 4:2 (KJV); Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
When many believers think of faithfulness, they do so in terms of tasks they have been assigned or physical things that have been placed under their care. Not many think of it in terms of people.
However, God also requires us to be faithful with regard to the people that He brings into our lives, especially if such people look to us as authorities and leaders in their lives.
The most important element of faithfulness herein is patience. God will allow into your life people who will test you in extreme ways. They will test the limits of your endurance and make you question whether they are worth keeping in your life.
You must understand that God uses such opportunities to build in you the character of one who is longsuffering, resilient and loving.
As a faithful steward, you must believe in people.
In the event that they fail to change and to learn the lessons that God expects them to learn, do not take it upon yourself to get rid of them; allow God to take them out of your life Himself, He always does.
What is most important is that through such an experience, God will have moulded in your spirit, the same patience with which He deals with us.
Praise Him!
FURTHER STUDY: 1 Corinthians 13:4, Ephesians 4:2
GOLDEN NUGGET: God will allow into your life people who will test you in extreme ways. They will test the limits of your endurance and make you question whether they are worth keeping in your life. You must understand that God uses such opportunities to build in you the character of one who is longsuffering, resilient and loving.
PRAYER: My Father, I thank You for this truth. I thank You for Your love that has been shed abroad in my heart. This love causes me to be patient with men, to love even those that seem very difficult to love and to be longsuffering in my dealings with men. I cannot do it on my own, but I yield to Your agape, that it may flow through me to those around me, in Jesus’ name, Amen.
OBWESIGWA OBW’OMUWANIKA
Omutume Grace Lubega
1 Abakkolinso 4:2 (KJV); Era wano kigwanira abawanika, omuntu okulabikanga nga mwesigwa.
Abakkiriza abasinga bwe balowooza ku bwesigwa, bakirowoozako mu ngeri ey’emirimu egiba gibaweereddwa oba ebintu ebikwatibwako ebiteekeddwa wansi w’obulabirizi bwabwe. Ssi bangi abakirowoozako mu ngeri ey’abantu.
Wabula, Katonda ayagala tubeere abesigwa n’abantu b’aleeta mu bulamu bwaffe, na ddala nga abantu abo batutwala ng’abalina obuyinza ku bbo era abakulembeze mu bulamu bwabwe.
Ensonga ey’omugaso esinga mu bwesigwa mu kino bwe bugumiikiriza. Katonda agenda kukkiriza abantu mu bulamu bwo abajja okukugezesa mu ngeri ezisusse ennyo. Bagenda kugezesa ekkomo ly’obugumiikiriza bwo era bakuleetere okwebuuza oba basaana okukuumibwa mu bulamu bwo.
Oteekeddwa okutegeera nti Katonda akozesa emyagaanya bwe gityo okuzimba mu ggwe embala ey’oyo omugumiikiriza, omugumu era omwagazi.
Ng’omuwanika omwesigwa, oteekeddwa okukkiririza mu bantu.
Mu mbeera nga balemeddwa okukyuka n’okuyiga ebyo Katonda by’abasuubira okuyiga, tokyetikka nga ggwe okubagoba mu bulamu bwo; kkiriza Katonda okubaggya mu bulamu bwo Yennyini, bulijjo akikola.
Ekisinga obukulu kiri nti mu nsisinkano ng’eno. Katonda ajja kuba azimbye mu mwoyo gwo, obugumiikiriza bwe bumu bw’abeera na bwo ng’akolagana naffe.
Mutendereze!
YONGERA OSOME: 1 Abakkolinso 13:4, Abaefeeso 4:2
AKASUMBI KA ZAABU: Katonda agenda kukkiriza abantu mu bulamu bwo abajja okukugezesa mu ngeri ezisusse ennyo. Bagenda kugezesa ekkomo ery’obugumiikiriza bwo era bakuleetere okwebuuza oba basaana okukuumibwa mu bulamu bwo. Oteekeddwa okutegeera nti Katonda akozesa emyagaanya bwe gityo okuzimba mu ggwe embala ey’oyo omugumiikiriza, omugumu era omwagazi.
ESSAALA: Kitange, Nkwebaza ku lw’amazima gano. Nkwebaza ku lw’okwagala Kwo okufukiddwa mu mutima gwange. Okwagala kuno kundeetera okubeera omugumiikiriza n’abantu, okwagala n’abo abalabika nga bazibu okwagalibwa era okubeera omugumiikiriza mu nkolagana n’abantu. Sisobola kukikola ku lwange, naye newaayo eri okwagala Kwo, kusobole okutambula okuyita mu nze okutuuka ku abo abaneetoolodde, mu linnya erya Yesu, Amiina.
OBWESIGWA BW’OMUBIIKI
Entumwa Grace Lubega
1 Abakorinso 4:2; Kandi buzima ekyetengwa aha babiiki n’okuba abeesigwa.
Abaikiriza baingi kubarikuteekateeka aha bwesigwa, nibabureebera omu mirimo ei barikuvunanizibwa nari ebintu ebi barikureberera. Tibaingi abarikubureebera omu bantu.
Kwonka, Ruhanga nawe nayenda ngu tube abesigwa n’ahabantu abu arikureeta omu magara gaitu, namunonga kubari kuba nibatureeba nk’abaine obushoborozi n’abebembezi omu magara gaabo.
Ekicweeka ekirikukirayo omugasho omu bwesigwa n’okugumisiriza. Ruhanga naikiriza abantu omu magara gaawe abarikuza kukugyeza omu miringo erikukirayo. Nibaza kugyeza obukomo bw’okugumisiriza kwaawe kandi ohike aha kwebuuza yaba oine kubagumya omu magara gaawe.
Oshemereire kwetegyereza ngu Ruhanga nakozesa omugisha ogwo kukwombekamu emicwe y’ogwo orikugumisiriza, oine amatsiko kandi orikukunda.
Nk’omubiiki w’omweesigwa, oshemereire kwikiririza omu bantu.
Babura kuhinduka n’okweega ebi Ruhanga arikubetengyesa kweega, otabarugaho; ikiriza Ruhanga wenka kubaiha omu magara gaawe, nakikora obutoosha.
Eky’omugasho munonga ningu omuri ebyo, Ruhanga naaba abumbire omu mwoyo waawe, okugumisiriza okwo oku arikukoragana naiwe
Muhimbise!
SHOMA NEEBI: 1 Abakorinso 13:4, Abaefeso 4:2
EZAABU: Ruhanga naikiriza abantu omu magara gaawe abarikuza kukugyeza omu miringo erikukirayo. Nibaza kugyeza obukomo bw’okugumisiriza kwaawe kandi ohike aha kwebuuza yaba oine kubagumya omu magara gaawe. Oshemereire kwetegyereza ngu Ruhanga nakozesa omugisha ogwo kukwombekamu emicwe y’ogwo orikugumisiriza, oine amatsiko kandi orikukunda.
OKUSHABA: Taata wangye, Ninkusiima ahabw’amazima aga. Ninkusiima ahabw’okuba okukunda kwaawe kushukirwe omu mutima gwangye. Okukunda oku nikundetera okugumisiririza abantu, kukunda abo abagumire kukunda kandi n’okweemera abantu omu nkoragana yangye nabo. Tindikubaasa kukikora ahabwangye, kureka ninyorobera agape, ngu ebaase kukorera omuriinye kuhika ahari abo abanyehinguririze, omu eiziina rya Yesu, Amiina.
OBWESIGWA BW’OMUKEETO
Omukwenda Grace Lubega
1 Abakolinso 4:2 (KJV); Kandi haroho ekindi, nikise’rwa omu baketo omuntu azorwe owokwesiga.
Abaikiriza baingi obubatekereza habwesigwa, bakora eki nibasigikira ha mirimo eyibakwasiibwe rundi ebintu ebibahairwe kurolerra. Tibali baingi abakitekerezaho nk’ekikukwataho n’abantu.
Omulingo gwona, Ruhanga akutwetaaga okuba abesigwa hamu n’abantu abakule’ta omu bwomeezi bwaitu, namuno kuba abantu nkabanu baba nibaturora nk’abobusobozi kandi abebembezi omu bwomeezi bwabu.
Eky’amakuru ekyobwesigwa ekikukirayo omugaso munu buli bugumisiriza. Ruhanga aija okwikiriza omu bwomeezi bwawe abantu ab’agenda kukulenga omu miringo anyakugiire hara. Baija kulenga enkugiro z’okugumisiriza kwawe bakuletereze okuhabuza obubara’ba basemerire kubaikaza omu bwomeezi bwawe.
Osemerire kwetereza ngu Ruhanga akozesa emigisa nke’gyo okukwombekamu engeso eyogu anyakugumisiriza, anyina okulemeraho kandi akugonza.
Nk’omukeeto omwesigwa, osemerire kwikiririzamu abantu.
Kuba kiba bakalemwa okuhinduka n’okweega amasomo Ruhanga agakubanihira okwe’ga, otakyetaho okubeihaho; ikiriza Ruhanga abaihe omu bwomeezi bwawe We Wenka, bukya bukya akikora.
Eky’omugaso kiri nti kuraba omu mwoyo gwawe, Ruhanga aija kuba abumbire omu mwoyo gwawe, obugumisiriza nubwo bumu nk’obwakozesa hali iwe.
Munyumize!
GALIHYA N’OSOMA: 1 Abakolinso 13:4, Abefeso 4:2
EBIKURU OMUBYOONA: Ruhanga aija okwikiriza omu bwomeezi bwawe abantu ab’agenda kukulenga omu miringo anyakugiire hara. Baija kulenga enkugiro z’okugumisiriza kwawe bakuletereze okuhabuza obubara’ba basemerire okubaikaza omu bwomeezi bwawe. Oine kwetereza ngu ruhanga akozesa emigisa nke’gyo okukwombekamu engeso eyogu anyakugumisiriza, anyina okulemeraho kandi akugonza.
ESAARA: Isenyowe, Ninkusiima habw’amazima ganu. Ninkusiima habw’okugonza Kwawe okuseserwe omu mutima gwange. Okugonza kunu kundetereza okuba omugumisiriza n’abantu, n’okugonza n’abo abanyakusisana kuba bazibu muno okugonzebwa n’okuba anyakubonabona haraho omu nkora zange n’abantu. Tinkusobora okukikora habwange, baitu ninyehayo hali agape Yawe, nukwo ekurukute okuraba omuli nyowe hali abo abanyehinguliriize, mw’ibara lya Yesu, Amiina.
UAMINIFU WA MSIMAMIZI
Mtume Grace Lubega
1 Wakorintho 4:2 (KJV); Hapo tena inayohitajiwa katika wasimamizi, ndiyo mtu aonekane kuwa mwaminifu.
Waumini wengi wanapofikiria juu ya uaminifu, wanafanya hivyo kulingana na kazi walizopewa au vitu vya kimwili ambavyo vimewekwa chini ya uangalizi wao. Sio wengi wanaofikiria juu ya suala la watu.
Hata hivyo, Mungu pia anatuhitaji tuwe waaminifu kuhusiana na watu anaowaleta katika maisha yetu, hasa ikiwa watu kama hao wanatutazama kama mamlaka na viongozi katika maisha yao.
Kipengele muhimu zaidi cha uaminifu hapa ni subira. Mungu ataruhusu katika maisha yako watu ambao watakujaribu kwa njia kuu. Watajaribu kikomo cha uvumilivu wako na kukufanya uhoji kama wanafaa kubaki katika maisha yako.
Ni lazima uelewe kwamba Mungu hutumia fursa hizo kujenga ndani yako tabia ya mtu mvumilivu, mstahimilivu na mwenye upendo.
Kama msimamizi mwaminifu, lazima uwaaminiie watu.
Ikitokea wanashindwa kubadilika na kujifunza masomo ambayo Mungu anatazamia wajifunze, usijitwike mwenyewe kuwaondoa; mruhusu Mungu awatoe maishani mwako yeye mwenyewe, huwa anafanya hivyo.
La muhimu zaidi ni kwamba kupitia tukio kama hilo, Mungu atakuwa ametengeneza katika roho yako, subira ile ile ambayo Yeye anayotushughulikia.
Msifuni!
MASOMO YA ZIADA: 1 Wakorintho 13:4, Waefeso 4:2
UJUMBE MKUU: Mungu ataruhusu katika maisha yako watu ambao watakujaribu kwa njia kali. Watajaribu kikomo cha uvumilivu wako na kukufanya uhoji kama wanafaa kubaki katika maisha yako. Ni lazima uelewe kwamba Mungu hutumia fursa hizo kujenga ndani yako tabia ya mtu mvumilivu, mstahimilivu na mwenye upendo.
SALA: Baba yangu, Nakushukuru kwa kweli hii. Ninakushukuru kwa upendo wako ambao umemiminwa nje ya moyo wangu. Upendo huu unanifanya kuwa mvumilivu kwa watu, kuwapenda hata wale wanaoonekana kuwa wagumu sana kuwapenda na kuwa mvumilivu katika mahusiano yangu na watu. Siwezi kufanya hivyo peke yangu, lakini ninajisalimisha katika upendo wako, ili iweze kutiririka kupitia kwangu kwa wale walio karibu nami, katika jina la Yesu, Amina.