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Sa Gitna ng Kawalang-Katiyakan

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Sa Gitna ng Kawalang-Katiyakan

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“Huwag kang matakot, sapagkat ako’y kasama mo; huwag kang manglupaypay, sapagkat ako ang iyong Diyos. Palalakasin kita, tutulungan kita at iingatan sa pamamagitan ng aking matuwid na kamay.”
— Isaias 41:10 (ASND)

Sa mga panahong hindi natin alam ang susunod na mangyayari—kapag ang bukas ay tila balot ng dilim, at ang puso'y napupuno ng pangamba—madali tayong mag-alinlangan. Sa mga sandaling ito, ang ating natural na tugon ay matakot, mawalan ng pag-asa, at magtiwala sa sarili nating plano. Ngunit tinatawag tayo ng Diyos na lumingon sa Kanya—ang hindi nagbabagong Diyos sa gitna ng nagbabagong mundo.

Paliwanag

Ang talatang ito mula sa Isaias ay paalala ng presensiya, kapangyarihan, at katapatan ng Diyos. Hindi lamang Niya tayo sinasamahan—pinangakuan Niya tayong palalakasin, tutulungan, at iingatan. Ang “matuwid Niyang kamay” ay larawan ng Kanyang perpektong kalooban at pamumuno. Hindi ito batay sa ating kakayahan kundi sa Kanyang layunin na hindi kailanman mabibigo.

Suportang Talata

“Ang puso ng tao ay may mga plano, ngunit ang Panginoon ang nagpapatupad.” (Kawikaan 16:9) — Isang malinaw na paalala na kahit may kawalang-katiyakan, ang Diyos ang may huling salita.

Paglalapat

Kapag ikaw ay nasa gitna ng pag-aalinlangan—di mo alam kung paano babayaran ang mga bayarin, o kung ano ang mangyayari sa iyong trabaho o pamilya—huwag mong ituring itong tanda ng Kanyang paglayo. Sa halip, gamitin itong pagkakataon para magtiwala, maghintay, at manalangin. Ang tiwala sa soberanong Diyos ay hindi bulag na pananampalataya; ito ay nakaugat sa Kanyang likas—tapat, makapangyarihan, at mapagmahal.

Dalangin:
Panginoon, sa gitna ng kawalang-katiyakan, bigyan Mo ako ng pananampalatayang mahigpit na kakapit sa Iyo. Paalalahanan Mo ako na hindi Mo ako iiwan, at ang Iyong layunin ay lagi kong mapagkakatiwalaan. Palakasin Mo ako at punuin ng kapayapaan ang aking puso. Amen.
“Kapag wala ka nang ibang mahawakan, hawakan mo ang mga pangako ng Diyos. Hindi Siya kailanman nabigo.”
— isang pastor ng katotohanan
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