Apostle Grace Lubega
Ecclesiastes 7:12 (BSB); For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.
Often, the Church looks at the Word only in light of its creative force. Indeed, this is important because tremendous power is available for us to create through the Word.
However, God wants us to look past creation to wisdom. This is because it is possible to create something with the Word but not have the wisdom to indulge in and enjoy one’s creations.
For example, by the power of the Word, one may create a great business. Sadly, this same business that came into being by the Word, may lead to the man’s downfall. He may get lost in the material wealth that comes with it and lose his family, his integrity or even his sanity.
A man may create a thriving ministry but not have the ability to preserve it. What he creates may eventually lead him down the path of despair because he did not anticipate its demands on his emotions and his time.
How can such a tragedy come along? It is because creation is not preservation. Simply because something has come into being does not mean that you can preserve it or you can be preserved by it. Preservation is in the realm of wisdom.
In Ecclesiastes 7:12 (NIV), the Bible says that wisdom preserves those who have it. Wisdom will keep you sane at the helm of fame; wisdom will keep the light within you burning brighter than the light outside you; wisdom will keep you from succumbing to the folly of men that taste greatness but do not have the character to sustain greatness and to be sustained by that greatness.
Even as you create, seek the wisdom that preserves!
Hallelujah!
FURTHER STUDY: Proverbs 4:5-7, Proverbs 16:16.
GOLDEN NUGGET: Creation is not preservation. Preservation is in the realm of wisdom. Even as you create, seek the wisdom that preserves!
PRAYER: Loving Father, I thank You for this knowledge. I receive it and walk in its understanding. Nothing I create can ever destroy me because I have the wisdom to enjoy my creations. Even as I walk through the paths of greatness, I never get off the road of destiny because I understand these truths. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
AMAANYI G’AMAGEZI – 1
Omutume Grace Lubega
Omubuulizi 7:12 (BSB); Amagezi kigo, ng’essente bwe ziri ekigo: era obulungi by’okumanya buli nti, amagezi gakuuma obulamu bwa nnyini go.
Emirundi egisinga, ekkanisa etunuulira Ekigambo mu ngeri y’amaanyi gakyo ag’okutonda gokka. Mu mazima ddala, kino kya mugaso kubanga amaanyi mangi weegali ku lwaffe okutonda okuyita mu Kigambo.
Naye, Katonda ayagala tutunule okusukka ku kutonda tutuuke ku magezi. Kubanga kisoboka okutonda ekintu n’Ekigambo naye n’otaba na magezi gakiyingiramu kunyumirwa by’otonze.
Okugeza, ku lw’amaanyi g’Ekigambo, omuntu asobola okutondawo eby’enfuna eby’amaanyi. Eky’ennaku eby’enfuna by’ebimu ebyajja ku lw’Ekigambo, bisobola okuleetera omuntu ono okugwa. Ayinza okubulira mu by’obugagga ebijja n’ebyenfuna era n’afiirwa amaka ge, obwesimbu oba n’okutegeera kwe.
Omuntu ayinza okutandikawo obuweereza obututumufu naye nga talina busobozi bubukuuma. Kyatondawo kiyinza okukomekkereza nga kimutwala mu kkubo ly’okunakuwala kubanga teyalowooza ku byetaago by’ekintu kino ku mpulira ye wamu ne ku budde bwe.
Akatyabaga nga kano kajja katya? Kiri kityo kubanga okutondawo ssi kwe kukuuma. Ku lw’okuba nti ekintu kitondeddwa, tekitegeeza nti osobola okukikuuma oba nti osobola okukuumibwa ekintu ekyo. Okukuumibwa kuli mu nsi y’amagezi.
Mu Omubuulizi 7:12 (NIV), Baibuli egamba nti amagezi gakuuma abo abagalina. Amagezi gajja kukukuuma ng’oli mulamu wadde ng’oli mu kwatiikirira; amagezi gajja kukuuma ekitangaala mu ggwe nga kyaka okusinga ekitangaala ekiri wabweru; amagezi gajja ku kukuuma obutagwa mu busirusiru bw’abantu abalozezza ku busukkulumu naye nga tebalina nneeyisa esobola okukuuma obusukkulumu era n’okukuumibwa obusukkulumu obwo.
Nga bw’otonda, noonya amagezi agakuuma!
Alleluya!
YONGERA OSOME: Engero 4:5-7, Engero 16:16.
AKASUMBI KA ZAABU: Okutondawo ssi kwe kukuuma. Okukuumibwa kuli mu nsi ey’amagezi. Nga bw’otonda, noonya amagezi agakuuma!
ESSAALA: Kitange omwagalwa, Nkwebaza ku lw’okumanya kuno. Nkwaniriza era ntambulira mu kutegeera kwakwo. Tewali kyentonda kirisobola kunsanyawo kubanga nnina amagezi ag’okunyumirwa ebitonde byange. Nga bwe ntambulira mu makubo ag’obusukkulumu, ssiva ku luguudo lw’amagenda kubanga ntegeera amazima gano. Mu linnya erya Yesu, Amiina.
AMAANI G’OBWENGYE – 1
Entumwa Grace Lubega
Omubuurizi 7:12 (BSB); Ahabw’okuba obwengye n’obweshereko, nk’oku empiiha ziba obweshereko; Kandi omugasho gw’okumanya n’obwengye bw’okurinda amagara g’obwine.
Obwire obwingi, ekanisa nereebera Ekigambo omu mushana gw’amaani gaakyo ag’okuhanga. Buzimazima, eki ni kikuru ahabw’okuba amaani maingi gariho ahabwaitu kuhanga ahabw’Ekigambo.
Kwonka, Ruhanga nayenda ngu turenzye amaisho okuhanga tureebe obwengye. Ahabw’okuba nobaasa kuhanga ekintu ahabw’Ekigambo kwonka otaine bwengye bw’okukikozesa n’okushemerererwa omu bihangwa byaawe.
Eky’okureeberaho, ahabw’amaani g’Ekigambo, omuntu nabaasa kutandikaho ekitongore ky’amaani eky’okushuubura. Eky’obusaasi, ekitongore ky’okushuubura eki kimwe eky’atairweho ahabw’Ekigambo, nikibaasa kureetera omuntu ogwo yaagwa. Nabaasa kuhugira omu butungi bw’ensi oburikwiija nakyo haza afeerwe amaka gye, ekitiinisa kye ningashi n’okwetegyereza kwe.
Omuntu nabaasa kutandikaho obuheereza bw’amaani kwonka aremwe kubukuuma. Eki arikuhanga, nikibaasa kumutwaara omu busaasi bwanyima ahabw’okuba tarabaririire eby’eyetengo byakyo aha biteekateeko bye n’obwiire bwe.
Akabi aka nikabaasa kwiija kata? Nahabw’okuba okuhanga tikwo burinzi. Ahabw’okugira ngu ekintu kyakorwa, tikirikumanyisa ngu nobaasa kukirinda narishi nobaasa kurindwa ahabwakyo. Oburinzi buri omu rurengo rw’obwengye.
Omu kitabo ky’Omubuurizi 7:12 (NIV), Baiburi negira ngu obwengye niburinda abo ababwiine. Obwengye nibwiija kurinda okwetegyereza kwaawe ahagati y’okumanywa munonga; Obwengye nibwiija kurinda omushana oguri omuriiwe kuguma nigwaaka kukira omushana oguri aheeru; obwengye nibwiija kukurinda okutagyendera omu bushema bw’abantu abarikuhika omu bukuru kwonka bataine emitwarize erikurinda obukuru n’okurindwa ahabw’obukuru.
Omu kuhanga, sherura obwengye oburikurinda!
Hallelujah!
SHOMA NEEBI: Enfumu 4:5-7, Enfumu 16:16.
EZAABU: Okuhanga tikwo burinzi. Oburinzi buri omu rurengo rw’obwengye. Omu kuhanga, sherura obwengye oburikurinda!
OKUSHABA: Taata omukundwa, ninkusiima ahabw’okumanya oku. Ninkwakiira kandi ningyendera omu kwetegyereza kwaako. Tihariho ekindikuhanga ekirikubaasa kuncwekyereza ahabw’okuba nyine obwengye bw’okushemerererwa omu bihangwa byangye. N’obu nakuba ningyendera omu mihanda y’obukuru, tindikuruga omu muhanda gw’orugyendo rwangye ahabw’okuba ninyetegyereza amazima aga. Omu eiziina rya Yesu, Amiina.
TEKO PA RYEKO – 1
Lakwena Grace Lubega
Latitlok 7:12 (KJV); Ryeko twero gwoko dano kit macalo lim gwoko ki ŋat ma tye kwede; ryeko gwoko kwo pa ŋat maryek, man aye ber me bedo ki ŋec.
Pol kare, Kanica neno Lok i kit me teko ne me cwec keken. Ada, man pire tek pien teko madit atika tye pi wan me cweyo niwok ki i Lok pa Lubanga.
Kadi kumeno, Lubanga mito ni wanen makato cwec wa o wa i ryeko. Man tye pien ni twere pi in me cweyo gin mo ki Lok pa Lubanga ento pe me bedo ki ryeko me camo kuc mo iye dok me nongo mit pa gin ma icweyo.
Me labol, ki teko me Lok, ngat mo twero cweyo biacara madit adada. Ki cwercwiny, biacara ma obino ki Lok ni, twero o wa i balo kwo pa ngat meno. En twero lal woko i lonyo me jami me lobo ma bino kwede dok balo paco ma mere, gen ma dano tye kwede ikom en onyo kadi wa kwiri me wiye.
Ngat mo twero cako dog tic pa Lubanga ma woto maber adada ento nongo pe tye ki yo me gwoko ne. Gin ma en ocweyo twero tero en wa i cwercwiny, pien nongo en pe oketo itam igin ma twero mite ikit ma kwo ma mere bi bedo kwede ki kit ma obi tero en kwede dok ki kare ma mere obi keto iye.
Kit can macalo meno twero bino ningning? Pien cweyo ne pe obedo gwoko ne. Pien ni gin moni odoko tye pe tyen loke ni in itwero gwoko ne onyo en twero gwoko in. Gwoko tye i rwom me ryeko.
I Latitlok 7:12 (NIV), Baibul waco ni ryeko gwoko kwo pa ngat matye kwede. Ryeko obi weko wi in bi bedo ma opye mot ikare ma nongo iywek twatwal. Ryeko obi weko mac matye i in me lyel matar makato mac ma nen ikom in ki woko. Ryeko obi gwoko in ki donyo i mingo pa dano ma bilo dito ento gin peke ki kit me gwoko dito dok me wek dito meno ogwok en.
Kadi kabed ni icweyo, yeny ryeko ma gwoko!
Alelua!
KWAN MUKENE: Carolok 4:5-7, Carolok 16:16
LWOD MADIT: Pien cweyo ne pe obedo gwoko ne. Gwoko tye i rwom me ryeko. Kadi kabed ni icweyo, yeny ryeko ma gwoko!
LEGA: Wora me Amara, Apwoyo In pi ngec man. Ajolo dok awoto i niang ma mere. Gin mo peke ma acweyo ma twero neko an pien an atye ki ryeko me nongo mit pa cwec ma mera. Kadi ka awoto i yo me dito, an pe atwero a ki iyo madong kiyubu me kwo ma mera twatwal pien aniang ada man. I nying Yecu, Amen.
NGUVU YA HEKIMA – 1
Mtume Grace Lubega
Mhubiri 7:12 (BSB); Kwa maana hekima ni ulinzi, kama vile fedha ilivyo ulinzi; na ubora wa maarifa ni ya kwamba hekima humhifadhi yeye aliye nayo.
Mara nyingi, Kanisa huliangalia Neno kwa nuru tu ya nguvu yake ya uumbaji. Kwa kweli, hii ni muhimu kwa sababu nguvu kubwa inapatikana kwetu kuumba kupitia Neno.
Walakini, Mungu anataka tuangalie zaidi ya uumbaji kwa hekima. Hii ni kwa sababu inawezekana kuumba kitu na Neno lakini kutokuwa na hekima ya kujiingiza kwacho na kukifurahiya.
Kwa mfano, kwa nguvu ya Neno, mtu anaweza kuumba biashara kubwa. Cha kusikitisha, biashara hiyo hiyo iliyokuja kuwa kupitia Neno, inaweza kusababisha kuanguka kwa mtu huyo. Anaweza kupotea katika utajiri wa mali unaokuja nayo na kupoteza familia yake, uadilifu wake au hata akili timamu.
Mtu anaweza kuumba huduma inayostawi lakini kukosa uwezo wa kuihifadhi. Kile alichoumba kinaweza mwishowe kumsababishia njia ya kukata tamaa kwa sababu hakutarajia mahitaji yake kwa hisia zake na wakati wake.
Je! Msiba kama huo unakujaje? Ni kwa sababu uumbaji sio uhifadhi. Kwa sababu tu kitu kimekua haimaanishi kwamba unaweza kukihifadhi au unaweza kuhifadhiwa nacho. Uhifadhi uko katika eneo la hekima.
Katika Mhubiri 7:12 (NIV), Biblia inasema kwamba hekima huwahifadhi wale walio nayo. Hekima itakupa akili timamu ukiwa kwenye kilele cha umaarufu; hekima itaweka nuru ndani yako iwake zaidi kuliko nuru iliyo nje yako; hekima itakuzuia kutoshindwa na upumbavu wa watu ambao wanaonja ukuu lakini hawana tabia ya kudumisha ukuu na kudumishwa na ukuu huo.
Hata unapoumba, tafuta hekima inayohifadhi!
Haleluya!
MASOMO YA ZIADA: Mithali 4: 5-7, Mithali 16:16.
UJUMBE MKUU: Uumbaji sio uhifadhi. Uhifadhi uko katika eneo la hekima. Hata unapoumba, tafuta hekima inayohifadhi!
SALA: Baba mpenzi, Ninakushukuru kwa maarifa haya. Ninayapokea na kutembea katika ufahamu wake. Hakuna kitu ninachoumba kinachoweza kuniharibu kwa sababu nina hekima ya kufurahiya ubunifu wangu. Hata ninapotembea katika njia za ukuu, siondoki kamwe kutoka kwenye njia ya hatima nzuri kwa sababu ninaelewa kweli hizi. Katika jina la Yesu, Amina.