2014
Ko e Tātānaki ki he Ikuná
Sānuali 2014


Ko e Tātānaki ki he Ikuná

ʻOku nofo e tokotaha ʻoku ʻaʻana e talanoá ʻi Sao Paulo, Palāsila.

ʻĪmisi
young man at the beginning of a path

Tā fakatātaaʻi ʻe J. Beth Jepson

Naʻe fakatokangaʻi ʻe heʻeku faiako fīsikí hoku talēniti ʻi he fiká ʻi hoku taʻu 14, peá ne fakahū ai ke u kau he Feʻauhi Fika ʻa Palāsilá. Naʻe ʻi ai ha konga ʻe tolu. Ko e konga ʻuluakí mo e uá ʻe fakahoko ia ʻi he ʻaho Tokonaki. Naʻe lau au ki he tuʻunga fika tolú peá u fakatokangaʻi ʻe fakahoko ia ʻi ha ʻaho ʻe ua, ko e Tokonaki mo e Sāpate.

Naʻá ku talaange leva ki heʻeku faiakó mo e talēkita ʻo e Feʻauhí he ʻikai ke u fai ʻe au ha sivi ʻi he Sāpaté koeʻuhí he ko e ʻaho ia ʻo e ʻEikí. Naʻe kole mai ʻa e talēkitá ke u lea ki hoku kau taki faka-Siasí koeʻuhí ke fakaʻatā au ke u fai ʻa e siví he Sāpaté, he kapau he ʻikai ke u fai ia, ʻe fakataʻeʻaongaʻi au. Naʻá ku talaange te u fakasītuʻaʻi ʻa e meʻa kotoa pē kae ʻikai ko e ʻOtuá.

Naʻe ʻikai ke u mamahi, koeʻuhí he naʻá ku maʻu e falala ʻoku fakalāngilangiʻi ʻe he ʻOtuá kinautolu ʻoku nau fakalāngilangiʻi Iá. Naʻá ku manatuʻi ʻa e Mātiu 6:33: “Ka mou fuofua kumi ʻa e puleʻanga ʻo e ʻOtuá mo ʻene māʻoniʻoní, pea ʻe fakalahi ʻaki ʻa e ngaahi meʻá ni kotoa pē kiate kimoutolu.”

ʻOsi ha ngaahi uike mei ai pea mau fetuʻutaki ki he sekelitali ʻo e Feʻauhí, ʻo ne talamai he ʻikai ke u lava ʻo fai ʻa e siví ʻi ha toe ʻaho kehe pea ʻe fakataʻeʻaongaʻi au. Naʻá ne fokotuʻu mai ʻi he hili haʻamau talanoa fuoloa, ke u fai ange ha ʻīmeili ki ai ʻo fakamatalaʻi ange tuʻunga ʻoku ou ʻi aí. Naʻá ku lotu ki he Tamai Hēvaní ʻi he hili ʻeku ʻave ʻa e ʻīmeilí peá u talaange te u fai Hono finangaló.

Naʻá ku maʻu ha ʻīmeili mei he kouʻōtineitá ʻi he pō hono hokó, ʻo talamai ai te u fai ʻa e siví ʻi he ʻaho Mōnité ʻi he taimi ʻe faingamālie lelei taha ai kiate aú, pea aʻu ʻo ne talamai te ne fie fakahoko ʻa e siví ʻi hoku koló koeʻuhí ke ʻoua naʻá ku liʻaki e kalasi pongipongi ʻi he akó.

Naʻá ku lotu ʻi he hili ʻeku maʻu e ongoongo lelei ko ení, ke fakamālō ki he ʻEikí koeʻuhí he kuó Ne tokoniʻi au. Naʻe ō ʻeku ongomātuʻá ki he temipalé ke fakahaaʻi ʻena fakamāloó.

Ko e taimi naʻe tukuange mai ai e ola ʻo e siví, naʻá ku maʻu e mētali koula. ʻOku fakalāngilangiʻi ʻe he ʻEikí kinautolu ʻoku nau fakalāngilangiʻi Iá.