{"id":28,"date":"2012-05-06T22:41:59","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T19:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/satchurch.gold.lv\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2012-06-17T18:18:30","modified_gmt":"2012-06-17T15:18:30","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/satchurch.lv\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"[tour tour_tab1=”Kas m\u0113s esam?” tour_tab2=”Kam m\u0113s ticam?” tour_tab3=”M\u016bsu misija un m\u0113r\u0137i” tour_tab4=”M\u016bsu pamatv\u0113rt\u012bbas” tour_tab5=”M\u016bsu strukt\u016bra” tour_tab6=”K\u0101p\u0113c man j\u0101k\u013c\u016bst par draudzes locekli?” tour_tab7=”Kontakti”] [tour_tab][tabs tab1=”lpp. 1″ tab2=”2″ tab3=”3″ tab4=”4″ ] [tab]\r\n

Kristie\u0161u draudze \u201cGars un Paties\u012bba\u201d<\/strong><\/em> ir pilna eva\u0146\u0123\u0113lija draudze, kura ofici\u0101li ir re\u0123istr\u0113ta 1999. gada 30. j\u016bnij\u0101, Latvijas Republikas Tieslietu ministrijas Reli\u0123isko lietu departament\u0101. Pirmais publiskais draudzes dievkalpojums notika 1999. gada 29. novembr\u012b.<\/p>\r\n

Pa\u0161laik m\u016bsu draudzi apmekl\u0113 da\u017e\u0101du vecuma grupu cilv\u0113ki, da\u017e\u0101du profesiju p\u0101rst\u0101vji no da\u017e\u0101d\u0101m Latvijas viet\u0101m: no R\u012bgas l\u012bdz Aizkrauklei. Tie ir cilv\u0113ki no Ik\u0161\u0137iles, Ogres, Ogresgala, Gl\u0101z\u0161\u0137\u016b\u0146a, Ciemupes, \u0136eguma, Lielv\u0101rdes, Rembates, Kaibalas, L\u0113dmanes, \u0136eipenes, Mazozoliem, Birzgales, Skr\u012bveriem, Jumpravas utt.<\/p>\r\n

Draudze-tie ir cilv\u0113ki, kas notic\u0113ju\u0161i J\u0113zum, kuri ir ziedoju\u0161i sevi Dievam, lai piepild\u012btu Vi\u0146a pl\u0101nu uz zemes. Jau vair\u0101k nek\u0101 2000 gadu atpaka\u013c Dieva D\u0113ls, J\u0113zus Kristus ar savu upurn\u0101vi krust\u0101 atpirka visu cilv\u0113ci no gr\u0113kiem un to sek\u0101m; Vi\u0146\u0161 atnesa visiem cilv\u0113kiem v\u0113sti par pest\u012b\u0161anu un atbr\u012bvo\u0161anu no visa veida tumsas sp\u0113kiem. Tom\u0113r, daudzi \u0161odien v\u0113l joproj\u0101m dz\u012bvo gr\u0113ka un l\u0101stu var\u0101, t\u0101p\u0113c ka nav patiesi iepazinu\u0161i Dieva sp\u0113ku un m\u012blest\u012bbu. K\u0101 draudze m\u0113s esam aicin\u0101ti pal\u012bdz\u0113t cilv\u0113kiem patiesi iepaz\u012bt Dievu un caur sadraudz\u012bbu ar Vi\u0146u atrast un realiz\u0113t savu dz\u012bves aicin\u0101jumu no Dieva.<\/p>\r\n

Lai s\u012bk\u0101k iepaz\u012btos ar to, ko m\u0113s dar\u0101m, ieskaties \u0161eit (links par m\u016bsu misiju un m\u016bsu m\u0113r\u0137a pazi\u0146ojums)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n

M\u016bsu v\u0113sture<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\r\n

Draudzei \u201cGars un Paties\u012bba\u201d ir savs br\u012bni\u0161\u0137\u012bgs ies\u0101kums. M\u016bsu draudzes v\u0113sture ir unik\u0101la ar to, ka Dievs, uzs\u0101kot \u0161o ideju par draudzes ra\u0161anos, kontrol\u0113ja l\u012bdz s\u012bkumiem visus notikumus saist\u012bb\u0101 ar t\u0101s ies\u0101kumu.<\/p>\r\n

Kaut ar\u012b Dievs ir \u0161\u012bs draudzes pamatlic\u0113js un J\u0113zus ir draudzes galva, tom\u0113r trauks, kuru Vi\u0146\u0161 lietoja \u0161\u012bs draudzes dibin\u0101\u0161anai, ir m\u0101c\u012bt\u0101js Rufus Ad\u017eiboije, dzimis Nig\u0113rij\u0101.<\/p>\r\n

L\u016bk, ko mac\u012bt\u0101js Rufus pats saka par draudzes \u201cGars un Paties\u012bba\u201d v\u0113sturi:<\/p>\r\n

Aptuveni divus gadus pirms tam, k\u0101 Dievs atveda m\u016bs ar \u0123imeni uz Latviju, Vi\u0146\u0161 deva man draudzes nosaukumu un ies\u0113ja man\u0101 sird\u012b ideju par to, ka atn\u0101ks laiks, kad es uzs\u0101k\u0161u draudzi Latvij\u0101. Taj\u0101 br\u012bd\u012b mums nebija ne vismaz\u0101k\u0101s v\u0113l\u0113\u0161an\u0101s braukt uz Latviju, k\u0101 uz past\u0101v\u012bgu dz\u012bves vietu, v\u0113l jo vair\u0101k uzs\u0101kt tur draudzi. V\u0113l bez tam, mums bija br\u012bni\u0161\u0137\u012bga draudze Minsk\u0101, Baltkrievijas Republik\u0101. L\u016bk k\u0101p\u0113c es s\u0101kum\u0101 padom\u0101ju, ka Dievs grib main\u012bt nosaukumu draudzei \u201cDieva \u0123imene\u201d, kur\u0101 tolaik biju m\u0101c\u012bt\u0101js, pret nosaukumu \u201cGars un Paties\u012bba\u201d<\/strong>. Es pat s\u0101ku apspriest \u0161o jaut\u0101jumu ar da\u017eiem vado\u0161ajiem draudzes l\u012bderiem.<\/p>\r\n

Dr\u012bzum\u0101 p\u0113c tam Dievs pie\u013c\u0101va, ka mums ar sievu atteica v\u012bzas turpm\u0101kai palik\u0161anai un kalpo\u0161anai Baltkrievij\u0101, t\u0101p\u0113c mes bij\u0101m spiesti braukt uz Latviju.<\/p>\r\n

P\u0113c iera\u0161an\u0101s Latvij\u0101, Dievs man pal\u012bdz\u0113ja iek\u0101rtoties lab\u0101 un labi apmaks\u0101t\u0101 darb\u0101, bet paral\u0113li darbam es pal\u012bdz\u0113ju k\u0101dai viet\u0113jai draudzei taj\u0101 pils\u0113t\u0101, kur m\u0113s dz\u012bvoj\u0101m un rakst\u012bju gr\u0101matas.<\/p>\r\n

Visu \u0161o laiku, kam\u0113r es str\u0101d\u0101ju \u0161aj\u0101 br\u012bni\u0161\u0137\u012bgaj\u0101 darb\u0101, man nebija miera sird\u012b, bet t\u0101 viet\u0101 bija past\u0101v\u012bga neapmierin\u0101t\u012bbas saj\u016bta.<\/p>\r\n

Uzzin\u0101jis par to, k\u0101ds mans labs draugs un skolot\u0101js-m\u0101c\u012bt\u0101js Sandejs Adelad\u017ea uzaicin\u0101ja mani pie sevis kalpot, pie\u013caujot, ka es neesmu sav\u0101 viet\u0101.<\/p>\r\n

M\u0113s kop\u0101 ar \u0123imeni p\u0101rc\u0113l\u0101mies uz Kijevu, kur neilgu laiku es kalpoju k\u0101 dek\u0101ns Mission\u0101ru B\u012bbeles instit\u016bt\u0101 \u201cJozua\u201d, kas darboj\u0101s pie draudzes \u201cTic\u012bbas V\u0101rds\u201d, tagad \u201cDieva V\u0113stniec\u012bba\u201d.<\/p>\r\n

Visu \u0161o laiku mums joproj\u0101m nebija skaidras sapratnes par to vai m\u0113s esam Dieva grib\u0101 vai n\u0113. Kad gala rezult\u0101t\u0101 vajadz\u0113ja atrisin\u0101t jaut\u0101jumu par past\u0101v\u012bgu dz\u012bvo\u0161anu Ukrain\u0101, un tas pras\u012bja, lai sieva atteiktos no savas pilson\u012bbas, tad m\u0113s nol\u0113m\u0101m r\u016bp\u012bgi mekl\u0113t Dieva gribu, pirms spert \u0161o soli, t\u0101p\u0113c m\u0113s atkal atgriez\u0101mies Latvij\u0101.<\/p>\r\n

Uz septi\u0146\u0101m dien\u0101m, es iesl\u0113dzos istab\u0101, lai noskaidrotu no Dieva, ko tad Vi\u0146\u0161 v\u0113las, un k\u0101da ir Vi\u0146a griba m\u016bsu t\u0101l\u0101kajai dz\u012bvei. Tie\u0161i \u0161\u012bs no\u0161\u0137ir\u0161an\u0101s laik\u0101, es skaidri sapratu, ka man ir j\u0101paliek Latvij\u0101 un j\u0101uzs\u0101k \u0161eit draudze. Pirms es no\u0161\u0137\u012bros istab\u0101, es pal\u016bdzu da\u017eus cilv\u0113kus l\u016bgt par mani, lai es var\u0113tu saprast priek\u0161 sevis t\u0101l\u0101ko soli savai dz\u012bvei un kalpo\u0161anai. Viens no t\u0101diem cilv\u0113kiem bija man \u013coti cien\u012bjams kalpot\u0101js-apustulis Ulisses Toffs, kura gar\u012bg\u0101 aizbildniec\u012bb\u0101 es atrados. P\u0101rsteidzo\u0161i, ka p\u0113c trim dien\u0101m p\u0113c mana no\u0161\u0137ir\u0161an\u0101s laika, es sa\u0146\u0113mu v\u0113stuli no vi\u0146a, kur\u0101 vi\u0146\u0161 teica sekojo\u0161o:<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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T\u0101 nav Dieva griba, lai tu paliec Ukrain\u0101, brauc uz Latviju un uzs\u0101c kalpo\u0161anu, uz kuru Dievs tevi aicina<\/strong>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n

P\u0113c l\u016bg\u0161an\u0101m un gav\u0113\u0146a, \u0161\u012b v\u0113stule k\u013cuva man par apstiprin\u0101jumu tam, ka t\u0101 ir Dieva griba priek\u0161 mums palikt Latvij\u0101. Ja es b\u016btu sa\u0146\u0113mis \u0161o v\u0113stuli pirms manas no\u0161\u0137ir\u0161an\u0101s laika, tas b\u016btu apmulsin\u0101jis mani, bet slava Dievam, ka Vi\u0146\u0161 to nepie\u013c\u0101va. L\u016bk k\u0101 m\u0113s nok\u013cuv\u0101m Latvij\u0101 un ies\u0101k\u0101m m\u016bsu kalpo\u0161anu Dieva sv\u0113t\u012btaj\u0101 zem\u0113, Latvij\u0101!<\/p>\r\nUz Aug\u0161u \u2191<\/a>[\/tab] [tab]\r\n

Es biju p\u0101rsteigts p\u0113c tam uzzinot, ka visu \u0161o laiku bija neliela tic\u012bgo grupa, dz\u012bvojo\u0161a Lielv\u0101rd\u0113 un t\u0101s apk\u0101rtn\u0113, kuri l\u016bdza Dievu par m\u0101c\u012bt\u0101ju. Da\u017ei no vi\u0146iem bija sa\u0146\u0113mu\u0161i atkl\u0101smi, ka es b\u016b\u0161u \u0161is cilv\u0113ks, bet tad kad m\u0113s aizbrauc\u0101m uz Ukrainu, vi\u0146i nodomaja, ka ir k\u013c\u016bd\u012bju\u0161ies. Kad beidzot m\u0113s atgriez\u0101mies atpaka\u013c, vi\u0146i bija visai priec\u012bgi un vi\u0146os no jauna pamod\u0101s cer\u012bba par to, ka Dievs d\u0101v\u0101 vi\u0146iem m\u0101c\u012bt\u0101ju. K\u0101 es p\u0113c tam uzzin\u0101ju, vi\u0146i nenotic\u0113ja, ka es var\u0113tu palikt t\u0101d\u0101 maz\u0101 pils\u0113ti\u0146\u0101, p\u0113c kalpo\u0161anas liel\u0101s pils\u0113t\u0101s. Tom\u0113r Dievs mani novirz\u012bja uz Lielv\u0101rdi. S\u0101kum\u0101 es dom\u0101ju, ka m\u0113s uzs\u0101ksim draudzi Ogr\u0113, bet v\u0113l\u0101k sapratu, ka Ogres rajons b\u016bs m\u016bsu Jeruz\u0101leme, no kurienes m\u0113s virz\u012bsimies t\u0101l\u0101k.<\/p>\r\n

P\u0113c tam, kad es sapratu, ka m\u0113s esam aicin\u0101ti uzs\u0101kt draudzi Lielv\u0101rd\u0113, man pied\u0101v\u0101ja pie\u0146emt divas da\u017e\u0101das draudzes ar sav\u0101m \u0113k\u0101m div\u0101s liel\u0101s Latvijas pils\u0113t\u0101s, tom\u0113r, es zin\u0101ju, ka man ir j\u0101b\u016bt tur, kur Dievs grib mani redz\u0113t.<\/strong><\/em> Viens no pied\u0101v\u0101jumiem priek\u0161 manis bija \u013coti vilino\u0161s, t\u0101 k\u0101 v\u0113l bez draudzes \u0113kas man pied\u0101vaja \u010detristabu dz\u012bvokli un automa\u0161\u012bnu, laik\u0101 kad mums v\u0113l nebija ne savas ma\u0161\u012bnas, ne dz\u012bvesvietas.<\/p>\r\n

\u0160odien m\u0113s esam laim\u012bgi, ka palik\u0101m Dieva grib\u0101.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\nV\u0113l bez atkl\u0101smes par to, kur s\u0101kt draudzi, es uzdevu Dievam da\u017e\u0101dus jaut\u0101jumus saist\u012bb\u0101 ar draudzes un m\u016bsu kalpo\u0161anas uzs\u0101k\u0161anu Latvij\u0101. L\u016bk da\u017ei no \u0161iem jaut\u0101jumiem:\r\n