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Wan Impoten Ges
Septemba 2020


Wan Impoten Ges

Man we i raet i stap long Dar Es Salaam, Tansania mo Yuta, YSA.

?Olsem wanem nao Ammon i save helpem famli blong hem i welkamem wan impoten ges?

”Stanemap wan haos … wan haos blong oda, wan haos blong God” (Doktrin mo Ol Kavenan 88:119).

Pikja
a boy picking up laundry

Hem i wan Satedei aftenun. Ammon i wantem blong gat wan gud taem.

Hem i talem, “Mama,” “?mi save go aotsaed mo pleplei?

“Fastaem yu mas klinim rum blong yu,” Mama i talem.

“Be, Mama,” Ammon i talem, “?be rum blong mi, i save stap fastaem?”

“Yumi wantem blong invaetem wan man we i impoten, blong stap olsem ges blong yumi. Mekem se, yumi wantem blong haos i klin mo stap long oda.

“?Wan impoten ges?” Ammon i talem. “?Insaed long hom blong yumi?”

“Yes, mo yu save help blong invaetem hem i kam,” Mama i talem. “Mekem se, yu mas go mo klinim rum blong yu.

Ammon i glad tumas. Hem glad blong gat ol ges. Hem i stap tingting se bae ges ia, hem i huia. ?Mea? ?Hedmasta blong skul? !Mi ting se, bae hem i bisop!

Ammon i go long rum blong hem. Faswan hem i faenem ol toti soks blong hem long floa. Hem i putum long basket blong toti klos. Afta Ammon i putum gud ol skul buk blong hem long tebol. Hem i wantem tumas blong ges ia, i save se, hem i wantem blong lanem niu samting.

Bigfala sista blong Ammon, Angel, i kam long rum blong hem. “?Yu stap mekem wanem?”, hem i askem.

“Mama i talem se bae yumi gat wan impotem ges,” Ammon i talem. “Mekem se hem i askem mi blong help, blong rere from hem.”

Tufala i lukluk i go antap, blong luk mama, we i stanap long doa i stap.

?Wanem nao yumi save mekem blong stap rere? Ammon i talem. Yumi wantem impoten ges blong yumi i filim se hem i welkam long haos blong yumi.”

“?Wanem aedia nao yu gat?” Mama i askem.

“Yumi save talem karibu,” Ammoni talem. Long Sawali hemia, i minim, “Yu welkam long haos blong mifala. Yu welkam blong yu toktok.”

“Mifala i save lisin,” Angel i talem. “Hem i impoten blong lisin.”

“Hemia i ol gudfala tingting,” Mama i talem “Bae yumi luk wanem Baba (Papa) i talem taem hem i kam long haos.”

Long wan aoa taem, Baba (papa) i kam.

Ammon i stap wet. “Mama i talem se bae yumi invaetem wan spesel ges long haos blong yumi. Mifala i stap rere from.”

Baba i smael. “Mi mi glad. Kam selebret. Sidaon. Yumi toktok Angel, plis kam.”

Taem oli sidaon tugeta, Baba i talem, “Mama mo mi i stap tokbaot spesel ges blong yumi ia mo olsem wanem yumi save mekem blong mekem se hem i filim se hem i welkam. Faswan bae mi talem aot huia nao i spesel ges blong yumi. Hem i Tabu Spirit. Hem i wan long ol impoten ges.”

Ammon mo Angel, tufala i lukluk tufala. !I no hemia we mi tingting long hem!

“Mo hem i wan ges, we yumi save invaetem hem blong stap wetem yumi oltaem,” Mama i talem. “Angel, afta we yu baptaes, yu bin kasem konfemesen. Mo oli givim long yu wan presen. “?Yu tingbaot wanem we Baba i talem long blesing?”

“Hem i talem long mi, Kasem Tabu Spirit.

“Hemia i tru,” Mama i talem. “Oli invaetem yu, blong kasem Tabu Spirit. Mekem se, taem mi talem yu save helpem mi blong invaetem Hem, “?wanem nao mi minim?”

Ammon i tingting. Hem i plan blong mekem wan kad blong invaetem ges blong olgeta. ?Be, olsem wanem nao bae hem i save invaetem Tabu Spirit? “Mi ting se blong mekem ol samting we i mekem se hem i fil welkam, mi stap invaetem hem ia,” Ammon i talem.

“Yes. !Hemia nao!” Baba i talem. “Wan wei blong invaetem hem, blong kam long haos blong yumi, hem i blong mekem haos i stret mo i klin.

“?Hemia nao, from wanem mama i wantem mifala blong klinim rum blong mifala?” Ammon i askem.

“!Yes!” Mama i talem. “?Wanem nao yumi save mekem blong invaetem hem blong i stap wetem yumi?”

“Yumi save prea,” Ammon i talem. “Stap ridim ol skripja.”

“Yumi save lisin long gudfala miusik, i,” Angel i talem. “Yumi save singsing sam singsing tugeta.”

“Yumi save stap kaen mo no rao,” Ammon i talem.

“Hemia i tru,” Baba i talem. “Taem we traem blong mekem wanem Jisas Kraes i tijim, yumi invaetem Tabu Spirit blong i stap wetem yumi. Mo bae Hem i helpem hom blong yumi i kam wan ples we yumi save filim lav mo pis.”

Ammon i tingting smol taem. “Yes, i tru, Baba. Tabu Spirit i wan long ol impoten ges!”

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