Bongva Magazine A Voi 6nak
A Ngeitu Chin Baptist Mission Church, Washington D.C Area, USA
A Chuahtu Nunphung le Caholh Bu
Tawlreltu Salai Lairamthang [Editor] Salai Joel Ling [Editor Bawmtu] Rev. Dr. C Duh Kam Rev. Sui Hliang Chorei Pu Roland Maung
Pu Mang Cung Nung Pu Van Thawng Cung Pu Bawi Cung Pu Lalbat Cinzah Pu Bawi Uk Thang Pu Siang Cin Lian Pu Robert Sui Nawl Pu Siang Dun Pu Stanley Hram Uk ~ amhmoihtu Cover: Sangpui Achung: Salai Tikhing
Chuahnak Hmun: Yangon & USA
December 2017
A chung capar vialte hi ca ` ialtu pakhat cio i an ruahning a si.
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Chin Baptist Mission Church—DC
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BONGVA MAGAZINE 6nk—December 2017 C H U N G U M
CBMC CBMC Khrihfabu Hruaitu CBMC Pastors le Rian ` uantu
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Nubu Hruaitu Mino Hruaitu
Church School Cawnpiaktu Nunphung le Caholh Hruaitu Mino Cawlcanghnak Hmanthlak CE Cawlcanghnak Hmanthlak
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Pastor Lunglawmhnak Kuttlaih
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Editor Hmurka
MUI ~ AWN: Vapual
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BIAZAI Ka Chawn Law Ka Fa Salai Zing Mang 21 Nun Kevin Thang 21 Facang ~ uan Daidin 29 Sikpar Hram Thawng Salai Pupu 53 Calendar Umlonak Lo Daidin 78 BIAKNAK CBMC Biakinn ah Bawipa Na Hmu Maw?
Sailo Pa
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Na Umnak Thlaam Kha Kauhter
Rev. Dr. Samuel Ngun Ling 25
Khrihfami Nih Lungrawh Zawtnak Dohnak Hriam 10 Si Khia Nunphung Cawhpolh Lakah Khuasa Chin Khrihfa... C. Duh Kam
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Asho-Chin Mission Diary
Jeremiah Thang Maung Maung Sein Upa Rual Uk (CBMC)
Atu Cu Nazareth Arfi Ti A Si Cang Lai Kan Minung Sining Le Kan Zumhnak
Khuahrum Bo An Hrawk Lo
Rev. S. Lian Hre
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Ka Thinlung Ah Ai Chimmi Thawng ` ha
Phite Pa
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Eden Dum In Bethlehem Ephrathah Khua lei ah Nander Land
Zultu Sinak Ah
James Tin Kung
Zumhnak, Ruahchannak le Dawtnak
Rev. Sui Hliang Chorei
Rev. Dr. Stephen Hre Kio Sin Biahalmi le Bialehnak Editor
Nunnak Tuanbia Zeitindah Kan Donghter Lai
Lian Chawn
Chin Khrihfabu le Hruaitu Nih...
Ronald Charles Nunuk Danny Bawibikthawng
Khrihfa Kan Si A Za Lo, Kan Hrin ` han A Herh
Puitling Khirhfa (Zumtu)
Chan Chum Hei
NUNPHUNG & RAMKHEL Kan Thlau Lo Ding Chin Nunphung
Pu Lian Uk Richard Zatu
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Cangai le Mi Aye
Ramdang Peem Chin Miphun le Miphun Humzualnak Plato Van Rung Mang RamdangUmKanFalenihChinramVawleianLamhAHerh Stalin ~ ha Cung Lian
Myanmar Vs China
Victor Khen Sang Victor Biak Lian
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Union Peace Conference
Kan Miphun Beltaw A Zut Hih!
Salai Ceu Bik Thawng Thlasui Tluangneh
Ngeitu Rian
SINING & HMUHNING Chanthar Holh Emotional Intelligence Mitthlam Ah A Cuang Peng
F. Lai Len
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Salai Bawi Uk Thang Tv. Cung Hup Thang Salai Thomas Lian
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Holh Aa Hrawm Khomi Chinmi Ca Ah Saduhthah
Nau Nganfah
Hai Vung Lian
Dr. Maung Maung
Hrang Uk
Thil Fa Tete
Salai ~ ial Awi Thang
Rel A Huam Lomi Ca Ko Ah A Biapi Kan Ram Ah Lungvaar Kan Cin Lai
Vapual
Moses Thawng Lian Salai Lairamthang
USA Um Laimi Kan Nunning
US Ka Khuallam
Stephen Ni Kio
Thawngthar
PPP
Ralzaam Biakinn 2
Joel Ling
Thlalang
Sui Iang (Farrawn) Val Uk Cung Lin Aung
Thlapa Te Aw Keimah Bang In
BIARUAHNAK Lili Par Tha he Biaruahnak
Bongva
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LENHLOI Nang Cu Na Phu KO
Lovely Nancy
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KL Zan
Tlerlung
Zandai Tang Mitthli
Salai KB Thawng
CBMC Khrihfabu Fanau Chungin Degree A Hmumi
Bongva
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Chin Baptist Mission Church—DC
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CBMC Khrihfabu Hruaitu [Deacon]
Pu Roland Maung
Church Chairman Vice Chairman
Pu Siang Dun
Pu Robert Sui Nawl
Secretary
Pu Bawi Cung
Assistant Seretary
Pu Khamh Bawi Thawng Treasurer PU Lal Bat Cinzah
Assistant Treasurer
Pu Mawng Ling Pu Biak Nawl Pu Siang Cin Lian
Pu Khua Kil Pu Rual Uk
Pu Bawi UK Thang Pu Jeremiah Thang Pu Ram Hnin Pu Ngun Chum
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Chin Baptist Mission Church—DC
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CBMC Khrihfabu Pastors & Rian ` uantu Hna
Rev. Dr. C. Duh Kam (Seinior Pastor)
Rev. Sui Hliang Chorei (Pastor)
Pu Siang Dun (Accountant)
Pu Lal Bat Cinzah (Case Worker)
Jonah Inhmai (Muisc Director)
Pu Ram Hnin (Custodian)
Pu Tluang Hei (Webmaster)
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Nubu Hruaitu Pi Ngun Men Pi Dawt Iang Pi Sui Hlei Par Pi Hlawm Dim Pi Dar Meng
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Secretary
Assistant Secretary
Treasurer
Pi Siang Chin ~ ial Pi Mang Cin ~ ial Pi Hely Uk Pi Meriam Rualhleng Pi Hlawn Cuai Pi Par Thluai
Assistant Treasurer
Pi Thong Thluai Pi Dawt Hlei ~ ial Pi Par Dim Pi Ca Tin Hoi
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Mino Hruaitu
Monica Ngunrempar Uk Chairman Biak Hlei Sang
Vice Chairman Vice Chairman
Vel Lian
David Lian Lal Hmung Secretary Biak ~ ha Hmung Treasurer Esther Dawt Rem Chin Assistant Treasurer Lung Nawl Jonah Inhmai Tuan Ceu Van Ni Iang Lily Mang Tin ~ ial
Rual Hlei Cung Lg. Van ~ ha Par Tv. Ceu Hmun Tv. Bawi Cin Thawng
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Church School Hruaitu
Pu ~ ha Cung (Senior Dept)
Pi Lilly Par Mual Hlun (Senior Dept)
Pi Fuji Lian (Junior Dept)
Tv. Biak Lian Sang (Intermediate)
Lg. Cross Par Mawi (Junior Dept)
Lg. Lydia ~ ha (Primary A Dept)
Lg. Gloria Mang ~ ha Par (Primary B Dept)
Lg. Sui Hlei Cuai (Primary A Dept)
Din Din (Beginner Dept)
Pu Daniel
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Nunphung le Caholh Hruaitu
Boris Za Peng (Chairman)
Pu Siang Chin Lian (Vice Chairman)
Lg. Elene Malawm (Treasurer)
Tv. Lian Mawng Bik (Secretary)
Pu Tluang Hei Sang
Pu Lal Hmun ~ hu (Assistant Treasurer)
Tv. Vaal Uk Cung
Lg. Rosie Bawi ~ ha Par
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CBMC Mino Hmanthlak
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CBMC Mino Hmanthlak
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CBMC Mino Hmanthlak
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CBMC Mino Hmanthlak
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Chin Baptist Mission Church—DC
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CBMC CE Ngakchia Hmanthlak
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CBMC CE Ngakchia Hmanthlak
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CBMC CE Ngakchia Hmanthlak
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Bongva in Lunglawmhnak Kuttlaih Cu ngai kan lennak khua i hlat tuk cu! Rili pi le tlang sang tamtuk nih kan dang hna kaw, zanmang hmanh ah ton lai ruah ngam si hngin lo. Vawlei dang khuasa kan si hna ai ri. Lairam ah len lio ahcun “tluang dang hraam cu tuar har tuk ai” tiin leeng le val rual nih ti tawn hna hmanh sehlaw tonnak caan ` ha cu Cung khua Zingnu nih a serpiak tawn ko hna. Tluang dang si lo in, lei dang khuasa kan si hnu cun ngaih zawn ah hmel hmu lang ti awk ` ha kho hrim ti lo. Kan cung a zuang kai ` ial va hmanh sunghno ka nu cu na hmu maw tiin cah awk rem thiam ti lo. Maw Cung khua Zingnu ` hat zia ngai cu! Chan ` ha cu kan serpiak cang kaw, leeng le val lawng hlah, nulepa hna he mui hmuh tein aan ka biak khawh zong kan si kho ve hna. Ram dang le semnak Lai lungrawn ah leeng le val rual hna cu telefawn in text le chat khawh si cang hna kaw, dawtmi conak ding ah vairang ca ` ial a bau ti tawn mi zong ruah har dawh an si ti lo. Zungzal caah run inn ceutertu thaisung dawh te an ngeih khawhnak si hram hna seh. Nulepa ca zong ah chan ` ha chuah hnu hrat cun kan siang hrim lo kan ti tawnmi zong kal taak hau an tam ko cang. Hmailei chan ` ha dawi tu i zuam cio cang ko hna usih. Nain, hringtu nulepa le ulenau le miphun hawikom dawt hna zunngaihnak le dawtnak bia cu telefawn in text le chat cawk cu si thiam ri lo. Washington, DC, USA in Bongva te cu semnak Lai lungrawn le leikhuaza leeng miphun hawi nan sin ah kan run zuanter ` han ko. Biazai ` ialthiam, fimnak ca ` ialthiam, sermon ` ialthiam, uknak lei ca ` ialthiam, le theihtlei lungchuak saduhthah ` ialthiam hna nih nan capar tein nan kan bawmh caah kan bongva te cu a zuan khawhnak a si. Nan dihlak cungah kan lung aa lawm tuk. Bawipa Pathian nih thluachuah in pe cio ko hna seh! Bongva bia roling reltu vialte nan cungah kan lunglawmhnak kan phuang cawk lo. Path- ian nih A thluachuah cu nan sin lei ah luanter zungzal ko seh. Bawipa nih A vel le zang- fahnak van ruah ti thiang in in cawmkeng cio ko hna seh! A dawtnak, daihnak, le dinnak cu nan cungah tlung ko seh! Washington, DC ah khuasa Chin Baptist Mission Church zumtu vialte nih Bawi Khrih min in nan kut kan in tlaih hna. Miphun dang lakah a leengmi fanau le vialte tlau sual lai kan phan tuk caah Pathian zumhnak he kan Laica le Laiholh le nunphung hna hi kilven piak kan duh hna. Cu caah, CBMC Bongva hi kum fa tein zuang kho peng sehlaw ti kan duh tuk. Hmailei zong ah kan ca ah zanghlei kan cawipiak lengmang hram ko u tiah Bawi Khrih min in nawlpat kan in duh chung ko hna. “Pathian sunparnak caah sermi kan sinak langhter cio hna usih” [Is. 43:7].
Rev. Dr. C Duh Kam Senior Pastor
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Edi ` ha Hmurka
Ca ` ialtu hna le careltu hna thawng in a voi 6nak Bongva Mekazin cu kan hun chuah ` han. Kan phaknak hmun kip cio ah kan ca, kan holh le kan nunphung cu kanmah le kan ti khawh tawk cio in dirpi cio kan i zuam. Ramdang a peemmi nih kan ca le kan holh hi a hlei in dirkamh a herh. Kan ca le ka holh dirkamh cu kan miphun dirkamh a si. Kan miphun dirkamh cu kan miphun chan peh a si. Kan miphun chan peh cu kan Khrihfabu chan peh zong a si. Miphun kip aa cawhnak ram nganpi ah a ummi kan si. Miphun ngan pipi hna lakah aa tenhmi miphun hmete kan si caah kan miphun dirh- mun a hnet lo. Chan zeizet kan him lai chim chung khawh a si lo. Khri- hfabu thladem tang in kan miphun kan dirkamh khawh chung tiang lawng kan miphun him dawh a si. Mipeem nih kan miphun chan kan peh khawh nakding ahcun Khrihfabu nih kan holh, kan ca le kan nunp- hung zeitluk in kan dirkamh timi cungah aa hngat ngaingaimi a si. Cucaah kan miphun chan tampi tiang a hmunh khawh nakding ah Khrihfabu nih kan ca le kan holh dirkamh zungzal dingah ` uanvo ngan- pi kan ngei. Tulio Khrihfabu dirhmun zohchih in hmailei kan miphun dirhmun zeimawzat hei cuanh khawh a si. Ca le holh fakpi in a dirka- mhmi Khrihfabu hna umnak ah kan miphun a him deuh lai nain ca le holh ah a daithlangmi Khrihfabu umnak hmun ah kan miphun chan sau a him lai ka zum lo.
Kan miphun chan saupi a hmunh khawh nakding ah kan dihlak ` uanvo kan ngei.
Salai Lairamthang
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NUN Kevin Thang
KA CHAWN LAW KA FA Salai Zing Mang Zaihla dawh Thi ai neh cang. Siangbah tingtang zong Innleng ah Cawl lo cang lo. Sunghno na nu runinn kiang Zantlai hnuah Ralkap kedan thawng ~ hung ` heng tiah An ihel. Hawileng he nan vahnak Ruahsur lak Rai hna nih an fanh sual lai. Na nu hnathlaam Na authawng hlah maw tiah Ka hmawhmang in Zantlai ah Khuazei ah hme na si ka fahniang. Rangoon nan sianginn Siangngakchia nan thantarte Thi he hnai he Tilu tlang ah Zanleisang ah khan an hmuh e tiah Innpa chakthlang an iceih. Ka chawn law Ka fa.
Ka hrai, hi ka hrai ah, ` hemh ciami, Nun lungkuainak dor tete zawi in nunnak tangdot ah aa bual ai ee, na mawh! na mawh lo, ka hawile nih an in mawhchiat! Nun A cunglei zong ah kethluan in Alaifang zong ah nihchuak ngai khin A tangdot zong ah thaw dawp, Zei hlei khi dah, duhdim Nun? Ka hrai, Nun sullam tampi he a khat, ` hemh len zong ah, amah kel Bung dih hirhiar laang. Khoi nunhlun vialte hi ka hrai cu thle laang. Vawlei ah, ka mitthli cu cité bang al seh, ka lungkuainak cu; hmai ka fonnak ceunak mei si seh! Ka Pa,
ka hrai a khat ti lo, na ka tinh piakmi, Dirhmun na ka duh piakmi Hrai lawngpi ah, Nun, sullam ngeimi Nun hung ka ` hemh ko sawh!
[2017]
Ch: Tin Moe biazai. Dawng Oway, Vol 1, No 7, 1989.
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ah BAWIPA Na Hmu Maw? Sailo Pa
Salm 84:10 “Na biakinn chung i nikhat um cu hmundang i ni thongkhat um nakin a ` ha deuh.”
CBMC cu Bawipa nih Sep- tember 12, 1998 ni ah minung 42 in a kan dirhpiakmi a si. Kum 16 chung lam a kan hruainak chung ahhin Thlarau mit in zoh thiam ahcun Bawipa nih khuaruahhar a tuahmi tampi hmuh khawh a si. Taksa mit in a cuanmi caah cun van-chiat le van- ` hat ` heu ah puh a si ve tawn. Israel mi hna ramcar ah kum 40 a hruai hna lio ahkhan hruaitu pahra nih cun an beidonghnak bia an chim. Hruaitu pahnih lawng nih zumhngam-
nak in bia an chim i Bawipa anmah lei a ` an kha an hmuh khawh. Bawipa kanmah lei a ` annak hi thlarau mit in kan hmuh khawh ve naklai Bawipa nih kan thlarau mit varter ve ko seh. Kum 15 hnu ah Bawipa nih biakinn ` ha tukmi, $ 3 millions man a kan pek. Chungtel 600 dengmang a kan pek fawn. Pastor pah- nih, Case Worker pakhat le Biakinn Zohtu pakhat zong a kan pek. Part-time rian ` uantu hna zong a kan pek. Fa pathum, LBC, CBC le
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MCBC kan hrin cang hna. Hi hnu cu fa hrin kan i phit cang. Naute a cuan sual ahcun fa- tak si loin lakfa a si cang lai. Bawipa nih kan nau-inn kan veng hram ko seh. Building fund kan ngeihmi le kan credit zoh ahcun Biakinn cawknak a tlinh kho ding kan si ruam lo. Bawipa ai tel caah kan cawk khawhmi a si. Bank nih hin biakinn cawknak loan cawih hi an i harh ngaingai. A ruang cu loan tampi cawih hnu ah Khrihfabu ai ` hen le a kuaimi an tam ngai caah a si. Leiba an kan cham kho lai lo ti an phang. Kanmah sining an zoh ahcun loan an kan cawih ngam hnga lo. Kan tuanbia ah Khrihfabu pahnih nih ch- uahtak cangmi kan si. Sihmanhsehlaw, Bawi- pa nih a zuartu hna thinlung ah bia a chim caah, kanmah nak man tam deuh a pe khomi sin hmanh ah zuar lo in, kanmah sin tu ah man tlawm deuh in an kan zuarh. Loan cawi hau lo tein, anmah a zuartu hna nih a tlawm bik OHQDQWLNKDZKELNQLQJLQ 2ZQHU¿QDQFH in kum nga bloon loan in an kan cawih tikah kan lunglomhnak kan chim cawk lo. Bawipa cawlcanghnak ` hiam ` hiam a rak si ko. Down payment pek ding kan tlamtlin lo lioah phaisa cawihtu Khrihfabu Bawipa nih a kan pek. Cawknak min kan thut dih hnu ah kan hngalhmi cu, “Biakinn pi nih cun AC le Heat a rak ngei lo.” Khuasik lak ah i pumh khawh lo ding dirhmun ah kan hong um. Cu lawng hlah, kumhnih chung hman ti lomi a si caah remh ding a tam tuk fawn. Cu lio ah member kip nih cheuhra cheukhat an thawh pin ah building fund caah tampi an thawh. A zat lomi kha a si kho deuhmi chungkhar hna nih Bawipa biakinn caah cun siang ngai le lunglawm tein an kan cawih fawn. Kha vi- alte phaisa kha Bawipa kutcak lawng te an rak si. Malaysia in a rami member hna nih an thiamnak cio an van chuah i tlangrian in remh ding vialte an van remh fawn. Bawipa QLKYDQFXQJPLDUDNNDQSHNPLDQVL]LD¿DQJ tein kan hmuh khawh. Kum nga chung ah $ 1.8 million kan bat- mi pek khawh lo ah zeitindah a si lai?
A cunglei biahalnak hi taksa mit in a cuanmi caah cun thin a phang. Kan biakinn pi hi an kan chuh ` han men lai, ti khawh asi. Down payment kan pek hnu ah $ 1.8 million sing 18 kan bat rih. Thlakhat ah $ 14,000 reng lo in biakinn man cu pek a si. Kum nga chung ah cun a dihlak cun pek khawh dawh kan si lo. Innhmun acres 10 kan ngeihmi hi sing nga reng lo in kan rak cawk. Biakinn sak khawhnak ding ah Lawyer le Engineer kan hlan hna. Kan dihmi vialte fonh ahcun sing 7.5 tluk kan dih. Cu hmun cu a tlawm bik ah sing ruk in hei zuar kho u sih law, sing 12 a tang rih hnga. Sing sarih ah kan zuar khawh ahcun sing 11 kan ba hnga. Kum nga chung kan pekmi ahhin sing khat tal cu azin ai tel te hnga. Kan van zuh tikah, sing 10 tluk ai ba ding kan si hnga. Kan biakinn hi AC le Heat thar kan bunh. Sii kan thuh, kan remh ngai ve tikah hin atu lio a man hi $ 3 million nak tam, sing 33 man tluk a si cang. Kan batmi sing 10 kan zuh ahcun, sing 23 hi a miakmi a si cang. Loan holh in chim ahcun kan biakinn nih a miakmi (Home Equity) a si hnga. Hi bantuk in a miak a ngei komi inn caah cun loan thar va cawi le UH¿QDQFH YD WXDK NKL D IDZL WH FDQJ +RPH Equity a miakmi hmanh khi duh ahcun i cawi khawh a si. Kan website hi mirang nih an rak zoh ngai tawn. Chairman ah keimah min an hmuh tikah Bank tampi nih e-mail an ka kuat, phone zong an ka chonh, text message zong an ka NXDW³1DQELDNLQQKLUH¿QDQFHWXDKGLQJDK kanmah bank nih a karh tlawm tein kan in tuahpiak hna lai” tiah an ka kuat lengmang. An tuakning ahcun: (1) Kum 10 caah, a karh 3.2% in thlakhat ah $ 9,541 pek a si hnga. (2) Kum 15 caah, a karh 3.0% in thlakhat ah $ 6,786 pek a si hnga. (3) Kum 20 caah, a karh 3.37% in thlakhat ah $ 5,546 pek a si hnga.
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Kan biakinn hi Chin miphun le Kawlram mi chung ah DC area ah biakinn ngeihchun a si tikah hlan a duhmi tampi an um. Mirang bi- akinn hlan cu a man a fak, si-kan a tam. Mah duh caan ah hman khawh a si lo. Cu tikah Kawlram in a rami Khrihfabu nih Crusade tuahnak ah siseh, pumhnak ah siseh, ` hitumh- nak ah siseh, meeting le a dangdang tonnak ah an kan hlan lai. Hi biakinn hlan man nih hin thlakhat ah $ 5,000 tluk cu a hmuh khawh lai. Pastor quarter hna khi chungkhar pakhat hlanh ahcun a tlawm bik $ 1,000 cu a hmuh khawh cang. Kanmah nih cun Sunday in Fri- day tiang hi kan hmang lo. Cucaah, Monday in Friday tiang hna hngakchia cacawnnak ah an kan hlan ahcun thla khat ah $ 10,000 hmanh a man ko lai. Zungkhan tete khi duh ahcun hlanh khawh an si fawn. Zarhte ni ah Seven- day zong nih hlan an duh ko lai. Cu bantuk midang hlaan kan sian ko ahcun, kanmah nih inn man pek hmanh hau lo zong khin, innhlan man nih a pek khawh ding khi a si. Hi vialte hi Bawipa thawng lawng tein an si dih ko. Sunday voi khat te lawng pumhnak ahcun a paam tuk lo maw? A dik tuk. Hi tluk biakinn ` ha, le a nganmi, zarhkhat voikhat, suimilam 2 chung lawng pumhnak ahcun a paam tuk ko hnga. Lamhla pipi in pumhnak ah kan ra cio hna. Pumhnak a dih hnu ah lawi colh lo in thil tampi tuah khawh ding a si. (1) Coka ah coffee, sanpioh le rawl zong zuar in fund kawl khawh kan si. Pumh dih hnu ah a rawl a ` ammi kan tam, hn- gakchia nih ei awk an hlam. Pawkhim- nak a si hlei ah fund hmuhnak zong a si lai. &KXQJNKDUWDPSLFXIRUP¿OOXSWKLDP lo, cakuat rel kho lo, kan tam. Cu hna chungkhar caah cun Mino hna nih pumh GLKKQXDKFDUHOSLDNIRUP¿OOXSSLDNOH chungkhar ca herhmi tete an cawnpiak khawh hna lai.
(3) Kan fale ca cawng liomi, homework tuah a thiam lomi caah kan Mino hna nih an bawmh khawh fawn hna lai. (4) Hlacawn le solfa cawn a duh mi caah a thiammi nih free in an chimh hna lai. Nu le pa an i lawm lai. Mino zong mission rian an ngei ve hnga. (5) Thlacam le thang ` hatnak hlasak a duhmi hna caah hmun tampi a um ko. Hruai khotu ` ha ` ha kan ngei fawn hna. .KDPKQDNDL¿DQJULKORPLOH7KODUDX thazaang a dermi hna caah, cawnpiaknak zong um kho sehlaw, hlawknak nganpi a si ko hnga. (7) Bu ` engnge kip nih meeting tuah an duh ahcun, ni dang ah caan pek in kal hau ti loin, pumh dih hnu ah, meeting tuah khawh a si fawn hnga. Bawipa nih biakinn a kan pekmi kong ah lungrethei in um ti hlah usih. Bawipa kha i zo- hchih usih law amah lila nih inn man a pek ko lai. Hi tluk a nganmi, le khaan a tammi, innpi hi lawnter sawhsawh hlah usih. Sullam ngei tein hmang hna usihlaw kan chungtel dihlak caah hlawknak nganpi ah a hmanzia thiam hna usih. Kan i pumhnak le, kan thang ` hatnak le, kan thlacamnak le, kan phungchimnak ah Bawipa mui hmuh chih peng ko hna usih. Bawipa nih kan thlarau mit varnak kan pe ko seh! — Amen.
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Na Umnak Rev. Dr. Samuel Ngun Ling Ph D, D D President, MIT
Isaiah 54:2-3a “Na umnak thlam kha ngan deuh in sa, a hri kha sauh hna law a tung hna fehter hna, a kam kip in na ramri cu na kauh lai.”
Biahmai ` hi Lai Baibal ah na umnak thlam a ti nain mirang ahcun na umnak thlam siloin na thlam umnak hmun kha kauhter ti a si. Cun na thlam puanzar (curtain) kha samh tuah, na hri (cords) kha sauter tuah, na khenhnak tung kha fehter ti a si fawn. Thlam (tent) timi cu ` hialkam khawhmi, kalpi khawhmi thlam (portable shelter) a si. Cu thlam nih a hmuhsakmi cu Pathian he a kal lengmangmi zumhnak kha a si. Israelmi tuan- bia chungah thlam cu Pathian he tonnak hmun caah an hmanmi thlam a si caah thlam nih a hmuhsakmi cu Pathian le minung tonnak pehtlaihnak hmanthlak kha a si. Paul theology nih (2Kor. 5:1-2) ah thlam sullam a chim tikah langhter a duhmi pah- nih a um: vawlei kan umnak thlam le vancung kan umnak ding thlam tiin phun hnih in a ` ial. Cucaah na umnak thlam kha kauhter deuh tiah kan ti tikah vawlei cung taksa pum kan nunnak thlam lawng siloin zumhnak in Pathian he kan i pehtlaihnak, Pathian he ton- nak, khuasak ` inak thlarau lei zumhnak thlam zong kha a chim duhmi a si.
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Jesuh muihmai thlennak Matt. 17:1-4 ah kan hmuhmi cu, tlangcung ah Jesuh nih Mo- ses le Elijah he bia an i ruah kha zultu hna nih an hmuh tikah zultu Peter nih zei ka chim ti hngal lo in a chimmi cu, “Bawipa, nang- mah caah pakhat, Moses caah pakaht, Elijah caah pakhat thlam pathum in kan sak lai,” ati. Peter nih Jesuh le Moses le Elijah hna kha zumhnak mit in a hei cuanh hna tikah a hmuh khawhmi cu an caah thlam pakhat cio sak- piak kha a si. Hi zawn ah Peter nih zeicah- dah zeidang thil kong chim loin thlam kong a chim kan ti ahcun hlan lio Judah miphun hna nih Jerusalem biakinn an rat khawh hlan ram- car chung an vahvaih lio ah Pathian he ton- nak ah hmanmi hmun cu thlam a si. Cucaah thlam nih a langhtermi hmanthlak cu Pathian le minung pehtlaihtertu kan zumhnak hman- thlak kha a si.
Pathian dawtnak a nganmi zumhnak kha kan kal tak riangmang i Pathian dawtlonak a simi Pathian dantatnak le biaceihnak tu kha kan thim. Baibal ah Job te hna harnak an ton ning le Pathian nih a let in a cham ` han ning te hna kan theih ko. Asinain Pathian bia kha kan kal tak i kan cung i a tlungmi thil hna kha Pathian dantatnak tiah min kan sak tawn. Cu lawng a si lo, zumtu Khrihfa hna nih zum lotu sin ah tlonlen le anmah he biaruah le cawh nun kan ` ih. Kan zumhnak a tlau sual lai tiah kan phang. Kan zumhnak a rak puan tuk lawm- mam. Joseph zumhnak kha zoh hmanh usih. Zumlotu a simi Faroah siangpahrang inn ah khua a sa nain a Pathian cu a hlaw kho bal lo. Pathian nih amah tu kha a donghnak ah Izypt ram uktu ah a ser ti kan hmuh. Pahnihnak , thlam kauhter timi cu na umnak hmun lawng ah um hlah, na ramri kha lonh in kal lengmang law Pathian caah rian va ` uan tinak a si. Khrihfabu tampi nih Lo- cal Church, Association le Convention tiang Bu ramri kan i ngeih dih. Cu kan bu ramri chungah cun Pathian cu kan khumh i a lengah chuahter kan tim ti lo. Pathian cu kan diriam- hnak hmun (comfort zone) ca lawng ah kan zumh i khua lengah kan chuahter ti lo. Baibal ah Khrihfabu timi sullam cu vawlei ah thlahmi tinak asi. Vawlei kha Khri- hfabu ral ah va ser u a ti lo. Zumtu hna cu Pathian pennak ram kauhnak caah rian ` uan ding in muihnak vawlei ah thlahmi kan si. Khrihfabu cu vawlei ah a kalmi ceunak a si awk a si. Khrihfabu pakhat in a dang pakhat ah thlahmi le a kalmi an si bal lo. Lamkaltu 1:8-9 ah Thiangthlarau ` hawnnak in nan khat lai i Jerusalem khua le Judea ram le Sama- ria ram le vawlei cung khuazakip ah ka tehte nan si lai. Laimi Khrihfa caah Jerusalem cu kan Khrihfabu, kan peng kan tlang a si ko hnga. Thawng ` habia cu kan Lairam thawk in thawng ` habia a thei rih lo mi Samaria ram bantuk a simi Kawlram dihlak, cu vial a dih hnu ah ramdang mission rian kan ` uan awk a si.
“Na thlam kha kauhter tuah,” timi bia nih zumhnak lei rian ` uannak a phunphun kha a langhter.
Pakhatnak ah, Kan Pathian cu a nganmi a si caah kan zumhnak zong Khrih nih a rak ngeihmi zumhnak bantuk a simi, a vaang a kaupi in aa samh khomi, zumhnak a liann- ganmi ngeih tinak asi. John 14:12 ah Jesuh nih, “Keimah a ka zummi poah nih ka tuah- mi thil hi an tuah khawh ve lai, hi hna nakin a ngan deuhmi hmanh an tuah khawh hna lai,” a ti. Jesuh Khrih nih kanmah zumtu hna nunnak hmang in khuaruahhar Pathi- an a sinak kha ngan chinchin in langhter a duh. Jesuh chungah kan zumhnak a thuh deuh a kauh deuh tikah Pathian lianngannak kha a lang deuhdeuh ve lai. Laimi Khrihfa hi Pathian kan zumh ngai ko tiah kan ruah lio ah kan zumhnak a rak hmet tuk ning hi kan hmuh chin lengmang. Tahchunhnak ah, kokek harnak te hna kan ram ah a tlun tik poah ah Pathian dantatnak a si tiah kan ruah colh. Kan sualnak nakin a ngan deuh- mi Pathian dawtnak le velngeihnak kan zum kan ti nain kan cung ah harnak a tlun tikah
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A nungmi Khrihfabu cu a kalmi, rian a ` uanmi Khrihfabu a si. Mah khrihfabu chung lawngah aa nuammi, mah zumhning lawngah a di a riammi, Khrihfabu kan tam chin leng- mang. Mission rian kan ` uan kan ti hmanh ah rian a ` uan taktakmi hi Khrihfabu cheuhra ah cheuthum hmanh kan si lai lo. Khrihfabu rian ah aa tel lomi Khrihfa kan tam tuk rih. Cu bantuk Khrihfabu cu a kal lomi, a dirmi Khri- hfabu an si. Baibal nih “kal” a timi bia hi thluachuah bia a si. A kalmi nih thluachuah an hmuh. Gen. 12 ah Pathian nih Abraham cu kan hmuhsak laimi ram ah kal a ti tikah lungaw ` awm loin a kal caah Pathian nih thluachuah a pek, tefa tampi a pek, miphun vialte hna zumhnak lei kan pa ah a ser. Tefa hna caah chan tampi tiang thluachuah zong a pek. Hlan lio profet vialte hna cu Pathian nih kal a ti hnanak hmun ah an kal caah hlawh an tling. Pathian nih lamkaltu hna cu khua zakip ah a ` hek dih hna. Harnak a phunphun an ing deuhdeuh Pathian thawng ` ha cu a karh deuhdeuh, mitampi nih khamhnak an hmuh deuhdeuh. Anmah zong Pathian nih zungzal nunnak a pek hna. Lam- kaltu chan hnu ah Pathian nih siangbawi te kha ramkip ah a thlah rih hna i an rian ` uannak kha thluachuah a pek. Miphun tampi nih ceu- nak kan hmuh. Laimi zong kan i tel. Khamh- nak a kan coter. Pathian miphun ah a kan ser. 1LKLQ3DWKLDQQLKD¿DOPLULKFX.KULKIDEXD si. Siangbawi an si ti lo. Siangbawi chan a si ti lo. Mei cu thli lo in a alh khawh lo bangin Khrihfabu cu mission rian ` uan lo in a nung kho ve lo. Mission rian timi cu Khrihfabu a nunnak a si. A nungmi Khrihfabu cu a dir in a laam lo, a kal cuahmahmi le rian a ` uanmi a si deuh. Khrihfabu chung lawng social bangin laam le kui, haleluija vei sarih hna au, hlasak mi hna nolh lengmang kha Pathian nih a kan ¿DOPL D VL OR 0LQXQJ NDQPDK GLULDPKQDN caah kan tuahmi lawngte an si dih. Pathian QLKDNDQ¿DOPLFX³GLUOHODDPOHWOXN´NKD a si lo, Pathian rian ah “kal” le midang caah nun kha a si deuh.
Pathumnak ah na thlam kauhter timi cu Khrihfabu le Khrihfa biaknak innka le kut- ka kaupi in hun tinak a si. Jesuh nih keimah cu innka ka si. Tuu luhnak kutka ka si (John 10:7,9). Hi turun chung ah a um lomi ka ta a simi tuu dang an um rih (John 10:16). Annih zong ka ratpi ve hna lai a ti. Khrihfami kan palh tawnnak cu Khrih hi Khrihfa nih kan i ngeihmi thilri (personal property) bantuk ah kan ruah sual tawn. Khrih cu ngeih khawh a si lo. Khrih a ngei lomi cu Khrihta an si lo (Rom. 8:9) timi hi Khrih kha ballpen bantuk in na zalh ah naa sanh bantuk in naa ngeih khawh tinak a si hrimhrim lo. Khrih cu a li- anngan tukmi Pathian a si, minung nih thilri bang in ngeih khawh phung a si lo. Amah Khrih tu nih kan nunnak hi a kan ngeih awk a si deuh. Khrih nih vawlei hi aa ngeih, minung nunnak kha amah nih a thisen in a cawk, amah ta kan si. Amah nih a kan ngeih. A thisen in cawkmi amah thilri kan si. Khrih thlarau a ngei lomi cu Khrih ta an si lo timi hi a sullam cu Khrih nih kan nunnak hi a ka ngeih cang ti a hngal rih lomi cu Khrih he pehtlaihnak an ngei lo tinak a si ko. Judah miphun an palhnak cu a liannganmi Pathian kha anmah miphun nih an i ngeihmi thilri bantuk ah an ruah sual tawn. Kanmah ta, kanmah biaknak, kanmah Pathian a si, an ti. An miphun sinak le an biaknak chungah Pathian cu an khumh. Pathian cu an miphun le an biaknak kuang chungah an khumh i thong an thlak. Miphun dang kha zei an rel hna lo, anmah cu miphun thiang, midang cu miphun thianglo tiah an ti hna. Bawi Jesuh hmanh nih Judah miphun an biaknak vawlei ah a va lut kho tawn lo, amah tu kha an hlawt i vailamtahnak ah an thah. Jesuh nih Judah miphun biaknak innka cu a kaupi in a hunter cang hna. Vailam an tah cuahmah zongah Jerusalem biakinn thleidannak puanzar kha a thleh dih. Dalnak vanpang vialte a hrawh dih. Innka aa kharmi biaknak cu zei biaknak poah ` ih a nung tukmi biaknak a si. Nihin ISIS pawl kan hmuhmi hna zong hi biaknak
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Na thlam kha kauh timi cu thawngtha rian/mis- sion riantuan le missionary thlah lawng kha chim duhmi a si lo. Kan pawngkam aa thleng lengmangmi vawlei, khuacaan le kan chantiluan sining chun- gah Khrihfa kan ceunak, kan dinnak, kan thatnak zeitindah kan langhter khawh ve lai
kha hriamnam ah an hman caah vawlei an buaiter dih. Minung ngawng pheh le thah cu an biaknak ` anh ah an ruah. Jesuh nih Peter sinah, “Na vainam kha a kawng ah sanh ` han ko,” tiah a rak ti bantuk in biaknak hi biaknak a kawng chungah, ram uknak (politics) hi uknak a kawng chungah a chiah kan thiam a herh. Biaknak cu ramuknak (politics) vainam kawng a si awk a si lo. Amah le a lam tein an kal ve awk a si ko. Judah mi nih biaknak le uknak kha an cawh ruangah Khrih kha vailam ah an thah- nak a si. Miphun pakhat lawng a ` anhmi Ju- dahmi biaknak innka kaupi a hungtu cu Paul a si. Khamhnak cu Judahmi hna sin in Jentail mi sin ah a phakter. An ramri cu a bauh dih i Jentail mi zong nih Judah mi tlukin khamhnak siseh thlarau laksawng siseh an hmuh khawh ve ko ti kha Paul cawnpiaknak nih a langhter. Paul cu vawlei pathum ah a rak nungmi pa a si. Judah miphun vawlei, Rom le Jentail mi- phun vawlei le a donghnak ah Jesuh Khrih pennak vawlei ah a nung i rian a ` uanmi pa a si. Paul ` ialmi Rom cakuat nih vawlei cun- gah Khrihfabu remhchunhnak (church refor- mation) a tlunter. Khrihfabu cu a umning kel ah a um peng ding a si lo, a khel aa mer caan a um awk a si, aa hngilh peng awk a si lo, a thawh awk le a kal awk a si. Khrihfabu ` hen- khat kan tho nain kan kal lo, kan dir ko. Thla- rau diriamhnak (comfort zone) inn chungah kan lut i kan chuak duh ti lo. Khrihfabu dothlennak a rak chuahpitu Martin Luther nih a kalpimi Khrihfabu cu thlennak remhchunhnak (reformation) a ngei- mi Khrihfabu a si. Tukum hi Europe ah Mar- tin Luther’s Khrihfabu remhchunhnak kum
500 tlinnak jubilee hmun tampi ah an tuah. Keimah zong June thla chung ah Germany ah Martin Luther’s Celebration Conference ah kaa tel kho ve. Martin Luther cu Paul cakuat a simi Rom cakuat hmangin vawlei ah Khrihfabu dothlennak a chuahpitu a si. Khrihfabu dothlennak cu Paul cawnpiaknak ah kan hmuh bantukin nihin zongah cu thlen- nak cu a kal cuahmah lio a si. Khrih keneh a zulmi le Paul cawnpiaknak a dirpimi Khrih- fabu cu a kal lengmangmi, vawlei tuanbia a thleng khotu, le vawlei a ceutertu Khrihfabu an si zungzal. John Wesley nih, “The World is My Par- ish, Vawlei cu ka Khrihfabu a si,” tiah innka kaupi hun in a rak chim. Pathian nih vawlei kha a dawt caah a fapa ngeihchunh kha a thlah (John 3:16) a ti, Khrihfabu kha a dawt caah a thlah a ti lo. Cu caah Pathian nih a dawtmi vawlei kha Khrihfabu zong nih kan dawt ve awk a si, kan dawtnak cu Khrihfabu tiang lawng siloin vawleicung dihlak a hua- pmi dawtnak a si a herh tinak a si. Na thlam kha kauh timi cu thawng ` ha rian/mission rian ` uan le missionary thlah lawng kha chim duhmi a si lo. Kan pawng- kam aa thleng lengmangmi vawlei, khuacaan le kan chantiluan sining chungah Khrihfa kan ceunak, kan dinnak, kan ` hatnak zeitin- dah kan langhter khawh ve lai. Amos (5:24) nih a rak chim bantuk in a sualmi le a muimi nawhthuhpeknak rungrul nih a ei dih cangmi kan ram nunnak ah Khrihfami nih dinnak tiva zeitindah kan luanter khawh lai. Lairam ah GLQORQDNQDZKWKXKHLQDNOHSHNQDN¿UQDN lihchim eihmuarnak hna cu Khirh dinnak tiva nih a fenh dih cang a herh. Lairam a hrawktu
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hi miphun dang an si lo, kanmah Laimi lila kan si. Laimi cu Pathian kan duh kan ti nain Pathian a ` ih lomi kan si fawn. Lairam cu Khrihfa ram a si tiah kan aupi nain Khrih lung- put kan ngei kho lo. Phun le holh thleidan- nak (tribalism), peng le tlang thleidannak (provincialism), a dik lo in min ` hat duhnak (popularism), mah zawn lawng ruahnak (self- ishness), le lihchimnak le nawhthuh peknak a phunphun kan ram ah a um rih. Cu ban- tuk lungput ` halo vialte nih kan convention le Khrihfabu a ` hen, kan ram a mui a chiatter, kan ` hanchonak a donh. Cucaah Amos nih a chim bang biading le dinnak kha tiva bangin kan ram ah luanter a herh. Nihin kan Kawlram ah kan aupi ciomi, thla kan cam ciomi ram daihnak (peace) kan timi hi a ngaingai ahcun daihnak cu Jesuh ta a si. Jesuh nih aa ngeihmi daihnak a si. Minung kan ta a si lo. Minung nih kan tuahmi daihnak cu pakhat le khat hmaizoh in tuahmi daihnak a si. Khrih nih a kan pekmi daihnak cu dinnak le biatak aa tel chihmi daihnak a si. Pathian sermi minung pakhat nih a ngeih awk a simi nunvo le nun sunlawinak (human rights le human dignity), mi vialte he pum- khat sinak (solidarity), le dinnak le daihnah (peace & justice) vialte a huap khomi cu Khrih daihnak lawng a si. Khirh daihnak cu minung lungthin chung in a thomi a si. Hri-
amnam chiahter menmen in ram ah daihnak a chuak kho lo, Khirh a um lonak hmun ahcun innchungkhar hmanh ah buainak le thahnak a um kho ti cu tuchan media pakhat a simi Facebook nih tampi a kan chimh. Cucaah daihnak taktak cu Khrih nih aa ngeihmi a si. Cu bantuk Khrih daihnak cu Khrihfa a simi Laimi nih fakpi in kan dirpi a herh. A donghnak ah chim ka duhmi cu nihin Lairam ah Khrihfabu ` hennak, convention ` hennak, bu ` hennak, phun le holh in ` hen- nak, zumhnak doctrine lei in ` hennak, ramri a phunphun kan ngeihmi hi kal tak i zuam cang hna usih. Kan CBC (a hlan ZBC) tuanbia cu ` hennak tuanbia asi. Kumzabu 20 chungah Laimi Khrihfabu kan tuanbia cu ` hennak in a khat. Kumzabu 21 ahhin cu thlarau cu kal tak cang ko usih. Kan ram ah ramri um ti hlah seh. Ramri a sertu an um ahcun chimhring hna usih. Kan ram cu Khrih ram i kan ser duh ahcun Khrih nih a ngeihmi lungput kha kan lungput a si awk a si (Filipi 2:5). Khrih lungput nih peng le tlang, phun le kor, holh le ca, bu le zumhnak a ` anh tawn tu Laimi kan lungput thleng cang sehlaw ri tampi a ngeimi kan ruahnak le kan hmuhning thlam hna kha kauhter cang ko seh. Laimi caah Kum zabu 21 cu lungrual tein rian ` uan ` inak kumzabu thar ah ser cang hna usih. Amen.
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Depression = Lungrawh Zawtnak Depression: Pum, lungthin umtuning le khuaruahnak pawl a hnok chihmi zawtnak phunkhat a si. Hi zawtnak nih a chuahtermi cu mipakhat nih a ei, a ih, amah cungah le micung ah a lungthin ummi (feeling) le thil dangdang kongah a khuaruahning hna a si. Depression ngah a langhnak hna cu: tuah an rak huam tuk tawnmi huam ti lonak; ei ka thawt lonak; mitkuh lonak; nupa sinak (sex) lungthin ngeih ti lonak, pumrih ` umnak le kainak (weight loss and gain); midang he um le pawlkom duh lonak; atu le a tu ngaihchi- atnak, thinphannak, zeihmanh huam lonak; ruahchannak ngeih tilonak; ... tbk. an si. Biadomh: Lungrawh zawtnak hi mi zeipaoh nih ton khawhmi a si. Pastor, sibawi, mirum, misi- fak, nu pa a hrial hna lo. Zumtu, zum lotu ti zong a thleidang hlei fawn hna lo. Ahopaoh a chuah hnawh ko hna. Lungrawh zawtnak a ruang tampi a um. Zeiset nih a chuahter timi zong dothlat cuahmahmi a si. Hi cabia ` ial hnawhchannak cu lungthin chambau ruangah a chuakmi lungrawh zaw- tnak (depression caused by mental illness) a si lo. Mah bantuk zawtnak hi siseh law thia- msang sibawi te kha i thlopter ding a si. Hi cabia nih hin Khrih zumtu pakhat nih sibawi te sin kal loin zeitindah lungrawh zawtnak hi kan doh lai timi kong tu a si. Cun lungrawh zawtnak hi mitleh bantuk in sehkan pakhat le minit pakhat, zankhat le zingkhat ah damh
khawhmi zong a si lo kha theih awk a si. Huamsam tein le lungsau tein tlangsangpi kai tik i duhsah tete in hmailei ithawn bantuk khi a herh. Lungsau tein duhsah huamsam tein i thawn peng ahcun caankhatkhat ahcun tlang- par cungah kelamh a si ko. Lungrawh zawt- nak hi zumtu pawl nih kan doh tikah a tanglei hriam 10 hi hmang hna usih. 1. Thlacam Miding mi nih cun Bawipa kha an auh i an bia kha a ngaihpiak hna, an harnak chun- gin a chuah hna. Lung a dongmi kha Bawipa nih a umpi hna i ruahchannak a ngei lomi kha a khamh hna (Salm 34:17-18). Pathian cu aw thangpi zong in auh ding. A ` ah zong ` ahhnawh ding. Lungthin buai- bainak vialte kha a sinah ngol loin bungh dih ko ding. Tonmi harnak cu Pathian nih a teipiak khawh dih. Mi tampi nih Pathian hi an mawhchiat tawn ko. Pathian cu zumhawk- tlak Pathian a si. Zumtu thlacamnak a ngai i a lettu a si. Sining, tonmi paoh Pathian kha ngol loin thlacamnak in chimh ding a si. Asinain tlawmpal nih cun an rak cohlan i an rak zumh i cu hna cu Pathian fa cannak nawl kha a pek hna. (John 1:12). Zumtu hna i innkil lung le hram a simi Khrih ah nunning le sining i bih lo in le Khrih i a fa sinak kha i hngalh lo ahcun a poi lai. Lungrawk in a ummi hna cu aho ka si, zeit- 2. Khrih ah sining i hmuh (Khrihfa sinak kha hngalh)
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indah ka um ti kha an i hngal tawn lo. Zei an ton zongah an tuaktan kho ti lo. An lungzaw- tnak nih minmei bang in a phenh hna caah a si. Hi bantuk caan ahhin Khrih cu ka hram a VLNDQXQQDNWDZKWODLWXDVLWLL¿DQNKDZK ahcun tonmi thil har paoh cu tawlrel tuaktan khawh a si ko lai. Tahchunhnak ah Pastor ka si i lungdongh lungrawk in ka um lio ah a bi- api ngaimi cu pastor ka si timi nakin Pathian IDNDVLWLL¿DQNKLDELDSLGHXK&XODZQJDK thinlung le nunnak ah daihnak a um ` han kho lai. ~ uan liomi rian in dinhter ton sual hmanh ah Pathian nih a fa in a kan hmuhnak in a kan dinhter bal lo i a fa kan si peng ko. 3. Pum cawlcanghnak tuah (Exercise) Pum cawlcanghnak (exercise) tuah hi lun- grawh zawt damnak caah thil ` ha bik a si tiah thil hlathlai le tuaktantu pawl nih an ti. Na pum nih neurochemicals a thlah i cu nihcun pum cawlcanghnak na tuah khawh in na pum khing a zaanter i na pum le na thinlung a nuamhter. Exercise tuah thawk hi a fawi hrimhrim lo. Tlawm tete in ot ding a si. Nikhat ah tlawm tete in ngol lo tu in tuah peng a herh. Cawlcanghnak na tuah ni le na tuah lo ni aa thleidannak na pum nih a theih colh ko lai. 4. Ei zia thiam Lungrawh zawtnak ngeimi nih ei le din hi sii ` ha bik ah an hman ` heo. Ei in an i hnem. Asinain zual lei tu an panh tawn. An khing a rit deuh. An thinlung zong a rit i a buai deuh ve. Lungrawh zawtnak ngeih i theih cangka in dineimi zong thlen colh ding le pum cawl- canghnak zong tuah ot colh ding a si. Athau, a tlormi rawl le a thlummi din awk hna nih lungrawh zawtnak hi an zualter chinchin ti hi philh hrimhrim lo ding a si. 5. Khrihfa hawikom sinah um peng ve Pakhat le pakhat kan i dawt khawh na- khnga le thil ` ha kan i tuahpiak khawh nakhn- ga, i bawm tliahmah u sih. Pakhat le pakhat hmun khat i i pumh lengmang kha ngol hlah
u sih; a cheu nih cun ngol hmanh hna seh law, kannih cu i forh chin u sih, zeicahtiah Bawipa Ni cu a nai deuh chin lengmang ti kha kan hngalh caah i forh chin lengmang ko u sih. (Hebru 10:24-25) Ngaihchiat lungrawh in ummi hna i an tuah ` heomi cu mi he i pawlkomh lo le mi sin chuah langh lo khi a si. Thil an tuah hnga ding an lim ah inn lei ` in in mah te lawng in um, TV hna zoh le ih khi an rian bik a si tawn. Biakinn kal zong an huam lo. Cuti i dawtu, hawikom, pawngkam minung sin in i zukphiak in mah lawng in um nih lungrawh- nak hi a damter hrimhrim lo. Duh zong duh lo zongah Khrih zumtu hna sinah i tel ve, thang ` hat pumhnak ah um ve, zatlang mibu sinah i pawlkomh ve ahcun damnak a si. Cucaah lungrawhnak na ngeih sual ah- cun biakinn in zaam hrimhrim lai cih. Pathian nih a kan duhpiakmi cu a dawtmi a fale he i hawikomh ding, um ` i ding, rian ` uan ` i ding khi a si. Huam lo bu zong in i hnek in biakinn panh le minung a bubu in itonnak hna ah chuahlangh ve ding a si. A ` ha bikmi cu mah le tonmi harnak kha cutluk in i ngiat loin midang dawt khawh ding le an rian ` uanpiak khawh ding tu kha pa- pek in i hmaithlak deuh ding a si. 6. Thluachuah rel Zei bantuk thil nan ton hmanh ah lunglawm in um u. Khrih Jesuh chung i nan nunning ah hin hitihin nung hna seh, tiah Pathian nih an duh hna. (1 Thessalonians 5:18). Lungrawh zawtnak ngeimi nih thluach- uah hmuh a si lo tinak a si lo. Thil ` halo ruah tuknak ah thil ` ha tampi hmuh le co kha tlolh DVLWDZQ+L]DZQWHKLL¿DQDKFXQWKLOKPHWH zongah Pathian lawmh thiam a si ko lai. Fale nihkheh te hna, nikhua ceu dawh hmuh te hna, coffee hraikhat te dinmi hna ah Pathian law- mh thiam ahcun lungrawh zawtnak a tlawm deuh hrimhrim ko lai. Thil ` ha lo lei lawng in hmuh le ruat lo in Pathian thluachuah tu kha pakhat hnu pakhat rel deuh ding a si.
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7. Fon phih chung Mi tampi cu fon (telephone) ah caan tampi hloh a si. Hlathlaitu pawl hmuhnak ah fon sau deuh a hmangmi cu lungrawh zawtnak ngeih khawhnak lam a tam deuh ve an ti. Cucaah fon i OFF hmehnak te kha a tam khawh chung hmeh ahcun thil ` ha tuk a si hnga. Lungrawh zawtnak ngeimi pawl khi ngiat tikah fon he an hmai aa ` hen bal lo. Chungkhar, fale ngei- mi si ahcun fon chiah chung in chungkhar, fale, hawile he i biakchonh, i hawikomh deuh ding a si. Cu caah electric thilri pawl kha a sawhnak (plug) in phoih chung i zuam. Na fon off hmehnak te kha hmet pah lengmang. Cu nih cun lungrawh zawtnak khamh dingah san a tlai tuk ti kha philh lo awk a si. 8. Dinh caan la Khuasak tintuknak caah fak tuk in rian ` uan le tuan tein thawh i tlaipi ah ih lengmang hi santlailo a si, zeicahtiah Bawipa nih a dawtmi cu, an i hngilh karah, an herhmi kha a pek ko hna (Psalm 127:2). Lungrawh zawtnak a ruang cu mitku vuai lo caah a si kho. Computer ah sautuk, tlai tuk tiang a ` hu pengmi, nauthar ngeih ruangah ` ha ` hi in a it thiam lomi tibantuk hi lungrawh zawtnak ngeimi an si tawn. Ih caan zalak in ngeih ding hi papek a herh tukmi a si. Pum nih a herh zat ih caan ngeih lo aa peh leng- mang ahcun lungrawh zawtnak fawi tein ngeih khawh a si. 9. Nun i chek ` han (Edit your life) Rian ah luhlinh tuk in ` uan, chungkhar le mah pum iven lo hi a poi mawh ngaimi a si. 0L¿DOPLSDRK³<(6´WLGLKLQPLELDDOQJDP lo in um te hna zong zia ah tuah sual lo ding. Mi tampi caah cawn a herh cemmi cu “NO” ti thiamnak hi a si. Mah le mah rawhralnak a tuahtu siloin mah le mah aa zohkhenh, aa rungveng thiammi si ding hi a biapi tuk. Cu caah nunning i chek ` han hi a herh. Zeidah papek ding le zei khi dah hnu ka chit deuh lai ti pawl hi mah tein tuaktan khawhmi an
si. Abiapi tukmi lawng ah caan tampi pek in a herh lem lomi pawl cu tuah lo zong in um pah ding tinak a si. 10. Midang sinah chimphuan Cucaah cun nan sualnak kha pakhat le pakhat i chim u law pakhat le pakhat thla i campiak u, cu ti nan tuah ahcun damnak nan hmuh lai (Jeim 5:16). Mi dang kha a herh ahcun bawmh hal ding. Pa cancuh, nu cancuh phun in mah lawng in intuar ding a si lo. Sining, tonmi harnak tete kha midang sinah chimphuan ding a si. Bawmh hal ding a si. Kei cu pas- tor, cachimtu, khrihfa upa, nu upa ka si. Mi nih zeitindah an ka hmuh lai ti phun in um lo ding. A ` hangcho cangmi ram hna ahcun ruahnak petu (counselor) kha phaisa tampi pek in an fuh i bia an ruah ko hna. Bawmh an hal ko hna. Khrihfami kan caah cun kan pas- tor te, khrihfa upa, bu chungah ruahnak hal WODN PL¿P WKODUDX PLID KQD DQ XP NR KQD Fuh bak hna ding. Mah te lawng in in chih lo ding. Kei cu lungrawh zawtnak (depression) ka ngei ti chimphuan khawh khi thil ` ha a si. Biatlang Kawm: Hmailei na kar hlan Lungrawk le lungdongh ngaihchia in um sual hlah. Na caah ruahchannak a um peng. Pathian nih an chanhchuah lai. Mi nih zuan hnawh in bawmh na herh tiang hngak hlah. Khrih fale hna caah lawmhnak timi cu nu- amhnak pin lei khi a si. Khrih thawng ` ha cu kan nunchung le kan nun pinlei tiang damnak khi a si ti philh lo ding a si. Khrih thawng in tei khawh lomi a um lo. Mi pakhatkhat lungrawk, lungdongh, lungzor in a ummi na theih hna ahcun hi cabia te hi relter ve hna. Cucu ruahchannak na karhternak a si. Theihternak: Brandon Hilgemann nih July 30, 2017 ni ah a ` ialmi 10 Ways Christians Can Fight De- pression cabia ka rel i ka sia a herh caah a tawinak in ka lehmi (a ` ial ning theng tein siloin) a si.
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Nunphung Cawhpolh Lak Khuasa (The Future of Chin Christian Immigrants in Cross-Cultural Society) C. Duh Kam
Biadomhnak: CBCUSA Eastern Area Civui August 5 - 6, 2017 caah hi tlangtar chirhchan in cawnpiaknak tuah ding ah an ka sawm. Bia in tlamtling deuh ngai in ka chim. Rel awk ah a ` ha ko rua tiah ka ruah caah capar in ka ` ial ` han. USA cu miphun kip khua kan saknak ram a si. Nunphung tamtuk a cawhnak ram a si. Mirang holh in “Melting Pot” an ti. Nunp- hung le holh phun tampi a umnak ram a si. Kannih Chinmi zong AD 2000 in USA ah Guam in kan ra i hmun khuar kan thok ve. Mi tam deuh cu kum 2007 hrawng in ralzaam dirhmun in kan rak pem hna. Kum 10 hrawng lawng kan um rih. Nunphung kip aa cawhnak hmun ah a ummi Chinmi kan hmailei kong cu ruah tlak taktak a si.
USA ah a ummi miphun hna: US Census 2014 ning in miphun 6 ah an ` hen:
1. White American, 2. Black or African American, 3. Native American and Alaska Native, 4. Asian American, 5. Native Hawai- LDQ DQG 2WKHU 3DFL¿F ,VODQGHU OH 3HRSOH of two or more races [miphun dangdang] an si. USA milu cu 08/04/2017 ni tiang ah 326,698,616 an si. USA ah a ummi holh [languages] US a ummi holh dihlak: 311. US ramc- hung chuak holh [languages indigenous to the U.S]: 162 US mipem hna holh [immigrant languag- es]: 149. English mah holh ah a hmang lo mi chungkhar 14 million.
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cozah bawmhnak an lak. Ralzam in a phanmi 15% nih cozah bawmhnak an ei, timhtuahnak le thiamnak an ngeih lo caah bawmhnak an la deuh tiah an ti. Hi ram ah a rak pemmi cu mino deuh lawng te an si caah, American putar le pitar an tam tuk lio ah rian ` uan khomi an si caah an ` hahnem an ti ve. Kum 19 – 64 minung nih kum 18 tang mino le 65 cung upa kha an cawm hna. Kum khat ah USD 10 billons hi an luhter ve. US minak pawl kha rian an chut hna lo, rian ` uanmi hlawh tu hi an ` umter an ti. US mipem hi holh an thiam cio lo. Chan hnihnak minung 95% nih holh cu ` ha tein an thiam. US ahcun holh fa tete rianrang in a tlau. Mirang holh hi an thiam tuan i, an com- munity ah a nung colh. Ramdang ahcun holh tlau a tlawm deuh. [Re: Migration Policy Institute (MPI)] Hmailei Chinmi Dirhmun Cuan Hna Usih Kannih Chinmi cu Asians dang he tahc- hunh tikah milu kan tlawm ngai. Indianapolis, IN um BACI Facebook 8/4/2017 ning in, June 30, 2017 tiangah US ah Burma ralzaam milu 169,949 hi kum 2000 thok khan kan phan cang tiah an ti. 1. Karen: 71,353, 2. Chin: 59,679, 3. Kar- enni [Kaya]: 12,490, 4. Burman: 5,878, 5. Kachin: 3,916, 6. Arakanese: 2,531, 7. Mon: 2,261, 8. Shan: 1,212, le 9. Adangdang 10,629 hna an si. Kannih Chinmi cu kan tlawm tuk caah Asian dang bantuk in kan mibu [community] hi a ` hawng lo. Indianapolis, IN le Dallas, Texas lawng hi a ` hawng deuh ah an tla. A dang Chin community cu mi phundang, a bik in Mirang nih a kan chilh ngai. Awl tein mip- hun dang nih dolh dih awl te kan si. Atu Lai ngakchia tampi cu Lai holh an thiam lo. Kan Laiholh an thiam lo i English lawng an thiam ahcun Chin hawikomhnak [society] in anmah tein an zam te lai. Kan holh an thlau ahcun kan nunphung cu a tlau lai. Nunphung a tlau
USA ah a ummi Asian miphun dang hna:
Nihin US ram khuasa Asian miphun a tam deuh cu Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Viet- namese, Korean le Japanese an si. Asian mi dihlak ih 85% an si. US ram milu zong an karhter ngai. 66% hi ramdang chuakmi an si. A taangmi hi US ram chung chuakmi an si. Kum 2014 ah 12.4 million an si. Chungkhar nih auhmi an tam. 55% hi US citizens a simi nulepa hna nih auhmi an si. Filipino pawl nih an ulenau hna nih US green card an hmuhnak caah kum 25 tiang zong an hngah ko. Chinese upa cia ratnak caah an unau hna nih kum 14 an hngah. A cheu cu rian ` uannak [H-1B] visa le sianginn kainak F1 visa in an ra. India pawl hi rian ` uannak visa in USA ah a ra khomi an tam. Kum 2014 tiang ah USA ah phungning lo in a ummi 11.5 million lakah Asian cu 1.5 millions an si. Million cheu nih rian ` uannak nawl an hmu. Asian pawl nih a ngeihmi businesses cu 1.5 millions a si. Kum 2000 ah 274 billions an hmuh i 2013 ahcun 700 billions an hmuh. $VLDQPLFX¿PFDZQQDNDKPLSKXQGDQJKQD nakin an sang deuh. PEW research center nih Asian 10 lakah 7 nih degree an hmu tiah an ti. 13% hi English thiam lo in rian a ` uanmi an si. A dang paoh hi English a thiam i rian ` ha a ` uanmi an si. Asian tampi nih American chunmang an manh khawh cang an ti. Table 1. Distribution of Asian Immigrants by Region and Top Country of Origin, 2014 Source: Migration Policy Institute (MPI) tabulation of data from the U.S. Census Bu- reau, 2014 ACS. Asian pawl nih Minak pawl an ` uanmi rian hi an chuh hna tiah an ti. Mi cheu nih American pawl nih an ` uan duh lomi hlawh tlawmmi rian hna pei an ` uan ko tiah an ti ve. Micheu nih cun rian a thi hnikmi pawl an nunter an ti ve hna. 1980 hnu ah mipem 2.8% nih cozah bawmhnak an lak. Rammi 4.2% nih
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