Sunday, April 24, 2011

(April 24, 2011) PCCF Weekly Online Sermon


Tlangtar: Ticung kal na duh ahcun tilawng chung in na chuah a hau.


By

Salai Sui Chan Lian


Bibel thimmi: Matthew 14: 28 “Lord, if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water.” 14: 25-32 tiang rel chap ding.


U le nau hna, nitinte kan nunnak ah siseh, kan sianginn kai nak le ca kancawnnak ah siseh, kan I tinhmi ai khat dih. Cucu thanchonak kan duh dih. Taksa, thinlung, thlarua le a lamkip in thancho, thatter, dawtter ai zuam mi lawngte kan si. Thanchonak lam kan kal lio ah, a cheu cu, kan I tinhmi phanhhmanh hlah ah kan kir than, kan hnabei a dong, kan thachia. A cheu cu kan thinphan I kan I let than. Zeilam hmanh thanchonak lam ah a fawi mi thil a um lo. Thanchoanak lam poah an har dih, risk an hau dih. Tihnung an si, thinphan an si. Asinain thanchonak lam a kawl mi caah Peter le Zisuh nih lam thatein a kan hmuhsah, a kan cawnpiak. A tanglei nih tlamtling tein ruahnaktha an pek khawh lai tiah ka zumh.


Accept fear as the price of growth (The fear will never go away. Why?)

Tuanbia pakhat ka chimta lai. Zultu hna tilawng an I cit lio kha kan theih, thlichiat a hrang, ttilat a um, khua a mui, ticung kalmi pa an hmuh chin tikah an ningtih a zual. Zisuh nih “tih hlah uh” a ti hna,” Peter cu pasal tiah pacan cuh in, “Bawipa nangmah na si ahcun ticung ah ka kalter ve” tiah nawl a hal. Hikha ahhin, Pater zong a thinphan, a tihphannak in a khat ve. Why? Because each time I want t o grow, it will involve going into new territory, taking on new challenges. And each time I do that, I will experience fear again. Catial thiam Susan Jeffers nihcun, “the fear will never go away, as long as I continue to grow” a ti.

Cubantuk in, mitam pi cu zultu dang pawl bantukin, thanchonak lam an hmuh ko hmanh ah an hnehsak ngam lo, risk an duh lo, an thathu, an tilawng chung lawngah an um peng. Nain thancho a duh mi nihcun Bawipa ticung ah ka kalter ve tiah an hal. Zisuh nih “na thinphan hlan” a ti hna. Thil kan hmuh- ton ballomi hmunhma ah kan um tikah, thilthar theih kan duh tikah, I zuam kan duh tikah Peter bantuk in thinpahnnak kan ngei cio. Thancho kan itimh caah si. Thilthar kawl kan duh caah si. Risk dingmi poah thinphannak a um peng ti kha kan philh lo ka duh.

Peter cu tilawng leng ah a chuah, tlawmpal a kal ah tichung ah pil hnik ai tim. Khahin question aum? Did Peter fail? Sunghnak hi zeitindah kan tahchunh? Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Jonas Salk nih Vaccine timi Polio damnak caah voi-zahnih a kawl, a hmu rih hlan bia an hal, “Zeitindah voi-zahnih na sunghmi nih khua an ruahter tiah an hal tikah,” a leh mi cu, “voi-zahnih ka sung tiah ka ruat bal lo, voi-zahnih a ngah lonak lam tu ka hmuh ee,” a ti. Minung cu thil pakhat kan tuah I, sunghnak tiah kan ruah tawn mi kha sungh a rak si lo, teinak lam kawl than khawhnak a kan hmuhter tu a rak si.

Khahin ka ruah mi cu, Peter cu ticung tlawmpal a kal khawh ahkhan lomhnak le thazaang in a khat lai tiah ka zumh. Nangzong Peter I siter ve hmanh. Mah tluk khuaruahhar thil kha a nunchung ah a tuah ballo, a ton ballo. Pathian dawtnak le khuaruahahr thil kha adang zultu heikhat nak in thuhdeuh in a theih. Perter kha ticung tlawmpal a kal khawh ahkhan ai lungmuih tuk men lai. Khahin ka ruah rih mi cu, Peter cu chikhat a pil hnik, a sung hei ti ko u sih, asinain adang zultu heikhat, zeihmanh risk duhloin, daizer in tilawng chung an um tu kha an sungh taktak tu si tiah ka ruah. Khuaruahhar thil kha an pumpak in an tep kho lo. Ticung zong ah an kal ballo. Peter tluk in zumhnak an ngei kho lo.

Pathian nih munung hi thanchoter a kan duh piak dih, zeimanh risk duhloin, i-zuam duhloin thancho khawh a si ve lo. Nangzong na tilawng chung in chuah I zuam ve cang.


Failure as an Opportunity to grow

Thanchonak lam a um poah ah hnehsak (risk) a herh zungzal. Peter zong thancho a duh caah Zisuh sinah ticung kal khawhnak nawl a hal. Zisuh a lungtling. Asinain, Peter ticung ah tlawmpal a kal ah, a pil hnik, Zisuh nih rianrang in a domh in a khamh. Cubantuk cun Khrih ah taksa, thlarau, zumhnak in thancho kan duh tikah, kan thlaksual, kan pil sual, kan lungdongh, asinain a kan chiar than tu, a kan bawmtu, a kan cawithan tu Zisuh a um zungzal I, a kan kal tak ballo ti kha kan philh lo ding a herh. Peter zongkha a kal tak lo. Cuhe pehtlai in tawnbia pakhat kan theih, tangka cawih mi sal pathum hna lak ah pakhat, zeihmanh cawkarhnak ding ah a tuah lomi, tangka kha ka tlau sual lai tiah vawlei ah a phum. Zisuh nih sal santlai lo a ti. A ruang cu, thiltha lo an tuah sual ruang ah Zisuh a thinhung lo, zeihmanh tuah lo ruang tu ah Zisuh lung an ton lo. Zisuh nih mithalo, mithathu pa a ti. Zisuh nih a kan hlanh mi cawva, fimthiamnak kha zeihmanh thanchoter loin vawlei ah kan phum tikah Zisuh nih mithathu mithalo pa a kan ti ve. Peter bantuk in tilawng chung in chuah ngam, tuah ngam, karhter ngam kha Zisuh nih a duh deuh.

It was Peter’s willingness to risk failure that helped him to grow. I will repeat, failure dose not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.


Expect Problem

Peter nih tilawng in chuah I, ticung ah kal ka duh ve ati tikah, Zisuh nih Peter lungput te kha, ai lungmuih lai maw a ni lai maw ti si ko lai, a aur tuk men lai, tiah ka ruah. A si kho mi a si. Saya le a sianghngakchia bantuk an si. Sianghngakchia pakhat nih i-zuam ve ka duh ti tikah an saya te an I lawm. Asinain, I-zuamnak lam kan kal tikah, tilawng chung in kan chuah tikah, thlichiat a um kho, tilat a um kho, thinphannak a um kho, ngaihchiatnak, lungdonghnak a um kho timi kha kan I ruahchia zungzal ding a herh ve.

Asinain, Peter cu tilawng cung in rak chuak loin a chung ahkhan daizer in, I thup seh mah vialte khuaruahhar thil le lomhnak hi a rak sung dih hnga. Zisuh dawtnak, khuaruahhar tawngnak kha a mah pumpak in a rak tep hnga lo.


Learn to wait on the Lord

Peter ticung a kal hlan ahkhan Zisuh nih thilchiat kha a daihter khawh ko. Asinain Zisuh nih ticung a kal khawhnak khuaruahhar thawngnak kha langhter a duh caah si. Cubantuk in, kan nih zong, lungretheihnak, lungdonghnak, harnakthlichia, nih a kan hranh tikah, Zisuh nih a kan thawnpiak khawh zau ko, Asinain, khuaruahhar thil kha kan cungah langhter a duh I lungsau tein hngak a herh tawn.

Sianginn kai mi kan si, zeithil kan tuah poah, mihmai ah duh le duh lo zong ah biachim-rel a herh caan a um. Public Speaking hi a har ngai mi a si caah mi tampi nih an zianh, micheu cu, thih hmanh a duh deuh ding mi kan um. Cubantuk cun, John Ortbert zong a rak si ve.

John Ortbert cu Pastor mithang pakhat a si; a ngaihchiat lio tein biachimthiam le pastor rian hi Pathian nih a ka pek mi si tiah ai ruah. Asinain, kum tlawmpal Pastor a tuan hnu tiang, phung a chim tantim ah, ai nawnhnawh, ai sulhkalh lengmang, a lungrawk, a thachia. Zeitindah ka si a ti, khua a ruah, mi tampi nih ruahnak an pek, tamdeuh in Pathian I bochan ko an ti. Kumkhat ramdang sainginn a kai, a tlungthan cuti thiamthiam. Zisuh bawmhnak le khuaruahhar an puang hlan lo kan hngahthiam a herh caan a um tawn. Zisuh nih tichung kan pil hnik tak ahcun a kan chair hrim ko lai. John zong Pathian nih a chair than I, mithang pastor pakhat ah theih mi a hung si. Cucaah Pathian auhnak zong hi lungsau tein hngakthiam a herh caan a um.

When you fail Jesus will be there to pick you up. You will not fail alone.


A calling Often involves Pain

Philippines sianginn kai khawhnak ding ah kumkhat chung nitinte thla ka cam. Pathain nih ka thlacamnak a leh. Keimah tangka fangkhat hmanh dihlotein ka phan. Philippine ahcun vanram nun in ka nun cang lai ka ti. Ka phan kha ah, itnak ka ngei lo, ihphah le chantling kai cawk kho lo, ka pate nih ihphah a pem nawn cang mi, a cak hnirher mite pakhat a ka khan piak. Ih-kun ka ting tilo caah zeltuang ah ka ih. Tangka ngei lomi cazin tiah a tangbik ah ka min a um. Ka passport a ka hlen rih, an I tlau pi ka hmu tai tilo. Lungretheihnak in ka khat. A donghnak ah ka ruah mi cu, Philippine sianginn kai hi Pathian nih a ka tinhpiak tak mi a si tak hnga maw ka ti. A ka tinhpiak takmi a si ahcun hi tluk harnak ding sullam um lo ka ti.

Pathian nih Moses kha Pharoah sinah va kal a ti, Vawlei cung ah nawlngeihnak a ngei bik mi pa. Zeihmnah an pathian caah rulhnak pek ta loin. Pathian nih Jonah a uah, vawlei cung ram ah corrupt le violent a tamnak bik ah. Khrih ah nan I ngaihchihnak an ngei lo ahcun an thi dih lai tiah va chim ding ah a kal.

Pathian nih Jeremiah a uah than, a ngai lomi sinnah thawngtha va chim ding in. Jeremiah caah a har tuk, a tap lengmang. Weeping Prophet tiah mi nih an ti phah. Abraham cu Pathian nih a inn in chuah a fial, Gideon zong ralkap hruaitu dingin a fial, Esther zong siangpahrang va challenge ding in a fial, Mary zong Messiah hringtu ding in Pathian nih a auh. Ahopoah nih, Yes! A si! Bawipa nangmah nawl si ko. Kan I zuam lai an ti dih. Mitampi nih Pathian nih cun kan tuah khawh lomi cu a kan fial lai lo an ti. Hikha ahhin Pathian nih an tuah khawh hnga lo ding lawngte a fial hna. Minung lei khap in an I ruah bal lo milawngte an si. Pathian a mah ca rian tuan ding lawng ah a kan au lo, a mah he tuanti ding zong in a kan auh.

We are not called just to work for God. We are called to work with God.


Biadonghnak

Nihin ni ah, U le nau hna, Zisuh nih tilawng chung in chuahter I, khuaruahhar thil tuah khawh nak in a sunparnak langhter a kan duh, bawmh a kan duh ve. Peter bantukin na thinphan hlah a kan ti. Kan ngeihmi fimthiamnak le zumhnak kha a mah caah ral thatter a kan duh, hman a kan duh, nganter a duh. Zisuh nih Peter kha na zumhnak pei a rak hme tuk hi a ti. Nain a sik si lo, a mawhchiat a si lo. Zisuh nih kan zumhnak a hmeh kha a kan theih, Peter zumhnak a hmeh kha a theih, a hme mi in a nganmi thil khuaruahhar hmuhsah a kan duh piak, thanchoter a kan duh ruang tu-ah a si. Zultu heikhat bantuk, tilawng chungah daite umter kha a kan duh piak lo. Zisuh nih Peter bantukin “ ka lungtum” tiah auh a kan duh cio.

A donghnak ah, Peter bantuk in, “Bawipa nangmah na si ahcun, nawl ka pe law na sinah ka rat ter ve,” tiah hal cio u sih law tilawng chung in chuah ve hna u sih. Risk ve hna usih, thilthar-tha kawl ve hna usih, Zisuh nih pei na thinphan hlah, kan bawmh lai a kan ti ko cu. Zisuh khuaruahhar thil tuah khawh nak le sunparnak ahkhan Peter bantuk in kan mah pumpak hrimhrim kha, I tel ve u sih, I hrawm ve hna u sih! Tiah kan sawm hna.

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