Ano novo
O Ano Novo é oportunidade de renovação e consagração. A Bíblia convida a esquecer o que ficou para trás e avançar em fé, confiança e esperança em Deus.
Bakwesu, nsili kulituntuzya kuti ndakazichita kale ime lwangu; pesi chintu chimwi nchindichita, kuluba zilimusule alimwi akudunaminina kunembo kuzintu zilikunembo, Ndiladunaminina mpalamo yampindu yalwiito lwaLeza lwangu lwakujulu muliKkirisitu Jesu.
Teensi kwaamba kuti ndachijana kale eechi, nikuba kuti ndililuleme kale; pesi ndidunaminina kuti chibe changu eecho Kkirisitu nchakandijanina. Bakwesu, nsili kulituntuzya kuti ndakazichita kale ime lwangu; pesi chintu chimwi nchindichita, kuluba zilimusule alimwi akudunaminina kunembo kuzintu zilikunembo, Ndiladunaminina mpalamo yampindu yalwiito lwaLeza lwangu lwakujulu muliKkirisitu Jesu.
Amuleke aabo besu bakakomena mumuuya babe amuzeezo uumwi; nikuba kuti balaaba ayiimwi mizeezo isiyene abamwi, Leza ulamuyubunwida eecho anywebo.
Ngalumbwe Leza aWisi waMwami wesu Jesu Kkirisitu! Aluse lwakwe lupati twakazyalwa bupya kubulangilizi bwakupona mukwiinda mukubuka kwaJesu Kkirisitu kuzwa kubafu,
Alimwi atala azintu zyoonse eezi amube aluyando, oolu nduundulo lukamantaniya aamwi zintu zyoonse munzila iluleme. Amuleke luumuno lwaKkirisitu lwendeelezye mumyoyo yanu, mulindulo mumwaakayitwa mumubili uumwi. Alimwi amupe kulumba.
Nkaambo bakatulaya kwachiindi chiniini biyo mukuyanda kwabo, pesi ulatulaya mububotu bwesu, kuti tukakonzye kwaabilana busalali bwakwe. Nkaambo chiindi choonse kulayigwa kulangika kakuchisa kwiinda kubotezya; muchiindi kulazyala muchelo waluumuno wabusalali kulibaabo bakayiisigwa andulo.
Amuswiilile lino, inywe nimwaamba kuti, "Sunu nikuba junza tuzoyinka kuteedi nikuba kudolopo liteedi mpawo tukakkale munyaka nkuko alimwi tukasambale akujana mpindu," anukuti taakwe nchuzi atala ajuunza. Niinzi buumi bwanu? Nkaambo mulibasikunku ooyo uba kwachiindi chiniini eelyo mpawo wamana. Nikuba boobo mweelede kwaamba kuti, "Kuti Mwami wayanda, tuyoopona mpawo tuyoochita eechi nikuba eechiya." Mbuli mbukubede, mulalikankayizya mubusintaze bwanu. Kulikankayizya ooku koonse nkwabubi.
Kufumbwa uzi chiluleme kuchita mpawo wakachilwa kuchichita, kulinguwe nchibi.