Ubude bonyaka wokuqhafaza yizinsuku ezingama-366 esikhundleni sezinsuku ezingu-365 zonyaka ojwayelekile. Ngokwezibonakaliso eziye zasungulwa ezikhathini zasendulo, unyaka wokuqhakaziza yisikhathi esimnandi sayo yonke imisebenzi ebalulekile, ngoba bonke bazohluleka. Abanye bangabaza ngezinkolelo ezinjalo futhi abesabi ngonyaka ozayo. Abanye, ngokuphambene nalokho, besaba, futhi bamtshele konke okubi. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, imibhangqwana ethandweni ivame ukuphazamiseka, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kungenzeka yini ukuhlanganisa impilo yabo nemibhangqwana yomndeni futhi ibambe amasakramente omshado ngalesi sikhathi.
Kungenzeka yini ukushada ngonyaka wokuqhafaza kusukela ekubukeni kwesonto?
Izinsuku ezengeziwe eziwela ngoFebhuwari 29, nazo zinegama - usuku lukaKasyanov. Isikhathi eside kulolu suku kubhekwa njengenye yezinzima kakhulu futhi eyingozi kubantu. Wayehlanganiswa nezinkolelo nezinkolelo eziningi. Kodwa-ke, esikhathini esizayo, abantu baqala ukwesaba hhayi kuphela lolu suku, kodwa unyaka wonke weqa.
Ngokwezibalo, manje ngisho nalabo abade kakhulu nenkolelo-ze yasendulo, namanje bazama ukungakha umshado futhi bangashadi ngalesi sikhathi. Kodwa lezi zimo zilungile kangakanani? Isonto ngokwaso aliqapheli lokhu kubandlulula. Uma abantu bekholelwa ngempela futhi bebathandana ngobuqotho, unyaka wokuqeda kubo ngeke ube yisithintelo ekwakheni umndeni oqinile.
Isonto aliboni noma yikuphi ukuvinjelwa phakathi nalesi sikhathi, ngakho-ke kungenzeka ukuba ushade ngonyaka odlulayo, ngaphandle kokucabanga ngemiphumela emibi. Abamele ubuKristu baqiniseka ukuthi ubudlelwane bomndeni abuxhomeki ezinsukwini ezimbi noma ezinhle kanye nezibalo. Into ebaluleke kunazo zonke imizwa yothando nokuhlonipha umlingani ongasiza ekunqobeni konke ubunzima nezithiyo endleleni. Kodwa uma abantu abasha besaba kakhulu kulo nyaka futhi baqiniseka ukuthi ngeke kuholele kunoma yini enhle, ngakho-ke, kungcono ukuhlehlisa umshado kuze kube yisikhathi esifanele.