2024 4th Quarter Rawngbawlna Chanchin 1
Sabbath 1-na October 5
KEIMI NGAWIHTÎR
Allison-i Arizona
Sakawr chung chuan thiam, Alison-i chu Holbrook Seventh-day Adventist Indian
School-ah zirtîrtu hna a thawk a. Thim zînga an kal \umin zirlâi naupang pakhat chuan, “Faifûk tawh suh, hetah hian keimi a awm a nia” tiin \awngkam bung deuh tak hian a rawn hrilh a. Chu ta \ang chuan Alison-i hian “keimi” tih chu a hre ve \an chauh a ni.
Hmeichhe naupang, Kai-i chuan, “|awng tawh suh!” a ti a.
Êng hnuai leh thimthamah pawh faifûk loa awm thei lo, Alison-i chuan, “Eng vângin maw?” a ti a.
Tha khûr deuh zawih zawih chung hian Kai-i chuan, “Thimthama i faifûk chuan skin-walker (Navajo mite ngaihdânah chuan skin-walker chu dâwithiam ramsaa chang \hîn, ramsa pian hmang nei hi a ni. Mizo \awng chuan “keimi” tiin dah mai ila kan hre thiam ber ang) a lo kal ang,” a ti a.
Allison-i chuan keimi âi chuan Pathianin thil a tih thei zâwk a ni tih hmeichhe naupang chu a hrilh a. An zîngah a tel ve a nih chuan eng mah a hlauh tawh loh tûr thu pawh a hrilh a. Zah tak chungin Allison-i chuan, “Ka faifûk zui zêl ka ring. Kei chu eng pâwl dangah mah ka tel ve lo” a ti a.
Allison-i’n a hlau ve lo tih Kai-i’n a hriat chuan, Pathian mite zîngah a tel ve thei dâwn tih a hria a, chu chuan a hlauhna pawh a tibo ta a.
Holbrook-ah hian keimi hlau hi Kai-i chauh a ni lo. Kum 15 leka upa Enola-i chu zân tin sakawr chaw pe tûr leh tui pe tûrin sikul chhêk inah, zân thimthamah a \hian tu emaw hruaiin a kal \hîn a. A kal hma hian Allison-i hnênah phalna a dîl phawt \hîn a. A awm dân a\angin thim a hlau hle tih a hriat a, “A \ha e, i hna a buangbar phah dâwn loh chuan” tiin a hrilh a.
Tûk khat chu, Enola-i chuan \hian hruai miah lova zân thim kâra sikul chhêk ina amaha a kal thu a \hiante a hrilh a.
“A vawi khatna atân sakawr buaipui tûrin chhêk inah keimah chauhin ni zân khân ka kal asin,” a ti a.
Allison-i chuan mak a ti hle mai. “Tu mah i hruai lo maw?” tiin a zâwt a.
Enola-i chuan, “Hruai lo,” tiin a chhâng a.
Allison-i chuan, “Thim i hlau ve lo em ni?” a ti leh ngat a.
Enola-i chuan pâwr deuh tak hian, “Hlau ve tho e. Eng vânga mi dang hruai \hîn nge ka nih i hria em?” a ti a.
Allison-i chuan, “I hlauh vâng a ni ang chu,” tiin a chhâng a.
“Ni e, ka hlau alâwm. Mahse, eng thil nge thleng tih pawh hriat ka duh a,” a ti a.
“Eng nge i sawi awmzia?
“Heti lâi hmuna thima kal chu a hlauhawm, keimi-in a seh mai ang che.”
Enola-i hian thim a hlau tih Allison-i chuan a hre thiam ta mai a.
“Mahse, eng thil mah a thleng lo,” tiin Enola-i chuan mak tih hmêl deuh hian a sawi a.
“Thleng lo rêng ang chu!” tiin Allison-i chuan a lo chhâng a.
“I hre thiam lo a ni. Tûn hma chuan kei pawh min seh \êp a. Ngaih dân âtthlâk tak a ni tih ka hre chhuak a. ‘Eng vângin nge min seh ngawt ang?’ ka ti rilru a,” tiin Enola-i chuan a sawi a.
Allison-i chuan, “Sawi zêl rawh,” a lo ti a.
“Sikul campus chhûnga ka awm chhûng chu eng mahin min tina thei lo ang. Ka ke lehlam hi gate pâwn lamah ka rawlh a, a lehlam hi chhûng lamah ka dah chuan ka taksa chanve chauh hi engtin nge an chan theih ang? ti te pawhin ka ngaihtuah \hîn,” a ti a.
A nui uar uar a.
Allison-i pawh a nui deuh suk a. Arizona-a Holbrook School campus chhûngah Pathian thiltihtheihna hriatpuitu, Enola-i a awm a ni tih Allison-i’n a han hriat chuan a lâwm êm êm a. Enola-i’n amah chauha thimthama chhêk ina kal a duhna hian Pathian chu rin tlâk a nihzia a pho lanna hun remchâng a ni a. Pathian lama \an chu a \ha rêng a ni.
He thil tawnhriat hian Holbrook hi America rama mission sikul tak tak a ni tih Allison-i a hriattîr a.
“Hei hi rawngbâwlna tûr hmun dik tak chu a lo ni,” a ti.
Holbrook Seventh-day Adventist Indian School \anpuina tûra Sabbath vawi 13-na thawhlâwm i thawh avângin kan lâwm e. North American Divion hian Sabbath vawi 13-na thawhlâwm hi \um hnih, kum 2018-ah leh kum 2021-ahte a lo dawng tawh a. Miten keimi an hlauh \hinna chu tihreh a nih theih nân chung thawhlâwm kal tlang chuan Student Life Center sak a ni tawh bawk.
By Andrew McChesney