\nskapara himins og jar\u00f0ar. (Sl. 90)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
\u00deessi st\u00edll andst\u00e6\u00f0na er gegnumgangandi \u00ed gy\u00f0inglegri hugsun, spurn og svar, vandi og lausn, uggur og tr\u00fa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00cd \u00feessari hugsun Gamla testamentisins, sem bergm\u00e1lar \u00e1fram \u00ed hinu N\u00fdja, er gegnumgangandi von um a\u00f0 allt s\u00e9 \u00ed samhengi, allt s\u00e9 \u00ed \u00f6ruggum h\u00f6ndum Gu\u00f0s, jafnvel \u00ed m\u00f3tl\u00e6ti, missi og sorg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00edfi\u00f0 er allt tengt \u00ed einu st\u00f3ru samhengi. Stundum er sagt a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 s\u00e9um sem fiskar \u00ed hafi – og hafi\u00f0 er Gu\u00f0. Sumir skynja ekki a\u00f0 \u00feeir eru \u00ed Gu\u00f0i, \u00feekkja ekki hafi\u00f0 sem umlykur l\u00edfi\u00f0, \u00feekkja ekki Gu\u00f0. \u00deannig er hugsunin l\u00edka um himininn sem altumlykjandi veruleika Gu\u00f0s sem aldrei hverfur – aldrei!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gott er a\u00f0 styrkja tr\u00fa s\u00edna \u00e1 \u00feessa \u00e6vafornu von kynsl\u00f3\u00f0anna, um samhengi alls sem er.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00dei\u00f0 \u00feekki\u00f0 \u00feessi sannindi sem hafi\u00f0 misst. Slysin \u00ed \u00e1ranna r\u00e1s, \u00e1 sj\u00f3num fyrir Vestan – og snj\u00f3fl\u00f3\u00f0in – og \u00feau sem f\u00f3rust l\u00ed\u00f0a okkur aldrei \u00far minni. \u00deau lifa \u00e1fram \u00ed himni Gu\u00f0s og \u00ed minningum \u00e1stvina sinna sem sakna, syrgja og b\u00ed\u00f0a endurfunda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fj\u00f6llin. J\u00e1, h\u00fan \u00d3laf\u00eda \u00feekkti fj\u00f6llin, vegina og ve\u00f0rabrig\u00f0in. H\u00fan var Vestfir\u00f0ingur \u00ed h\u00fa\u00f0 og h\u00e1r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
H\u00fan f\u00e6ddist \u00e1 L\u00e6kjar\u00f3si \u00ed D\u00fdrafir\u00f0i 20. \u00e1g\u00fast 1931.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00f3a var h\u00fan k\u00f6llu\u00f0. H\u00fan flutti \u00e1 13. \u00e1ri, \u00feann 17. j\u00fan\u00ed 1943, a\u00f0 Hrauni \u00e1 Ingjaldssandi, en s\u00e1 dagur var \u00fe\u00e1 bara venjulegur dagur, en \u00e1ri s\u00ed\u00f0ar, var\u00f0 hann a\u00f0 stofndegi l\u00fd\u00f0veldis okkar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Foreldrar hennar voru Hagal\u00edn Gu\u00f0mundsson, b\u00f3ndi (f. 4. \u00e1g\u00fast 1904, d. 15. j\u00fal\u00ed 1989) og Magnea J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, h\u00fasm\u00f3\u00f0ir, (f. 24. september 1902, d. 3. september 1976.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Systkini \u00d3laf\u00edu eru:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gu\u00f0mundur Bj\u00f6rn (f. 1934, d. 2025),<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Margr\u00e9t J\u00f3na f. 1937,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vald\u00eds f. 1938,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mar\u00eda Ingibj\u00f6rg f. 1940,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vigg\u00f3 Hagal\u00edn f. 1947 og f\u00f3stursystir<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gu\u00f0r\u00fan Valgeirsd\u00f3ttir f. 1934, d. 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Leyfi m\u00e9r a\u00f0 skj\u00f3ta \u00fev\u00ed h\u00e9r inn a\u00f0 \u00e9g man Gunnu Valgeirs, vel, konu Matta Villa. \u00c9g kom oft me\u00f0 v\u00f6rur til hennar \u00ed mat og bakstur og \u00fea\u00f0 voru engar sm\u00e1 birg\u00f0ir sem bornar voru inn \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 heimili!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00f3a var alla t\u00ed\u00f0 sk\u00f6rungur, elst sinna systkina og naut s\u00edn \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed hlutverki.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00d3laf\u00eda giftist hinn 15. j\u00fan\u00ed 1952, Gu\u00f0mundi Bernhar\u00f0 \u00deorl\u00e1kssyni, f. 15. ma\u00ed 1931, d. 24. september 1974.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hann var f\u00e6ddur \u00e1 Hrauni \u00e1 Ingjaldssandi og \u00f3lst \u00fear upp fyrstu \u00e1r \u00e6finnar og s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 Flateyri eftir a\u00f0 foreldra hans fluttu \u00feanga\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sem drengur var hann \u00ed sveit \u00e1 n\u00e6sta b\u00e6 vi\u00f0 L\u00f3u, \u00e1 Brekku hj\u00e1 afa s\u00ednum og \u00f6mmu og \u00fev\u00ed voru h\u00e6g heimat\u00f6kin fyrir \u00feau a\u00f0 finna hvort anna\u00f0 \u00e1 unglings\u00e1rum og fara l\u00edfsveginn saman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Og \u00ed dag, 24. september, eru li\u00f0in 51 \u00e1r fr\u00e1 andl\u00e1ti Gu\u00f0mundar, sem kvaddi \u00feetta l\u00edf langt um aldur fram. Blessu\u00f0 s\u00e9 minning hans og annarra \u00e1stvina sem horfnir eru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B\u00f6rn \u00d3laf\u00edu og Gu\u00f0mundar eru:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hilmar f. 20. \u00e1g\u00fast 1952 – \u00e1 tuttugu-og-eins-\u00e1rs afm\u00e6li m\u00f3\u00f0ur sinnar – maki hans er Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Brynja Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir f. 7. febr\u00faar 1954 fr\u00e1 \u00cdsafir\u00f0i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B\u00f6rn \u00feeirra eru \u00c1rn\u00fd Hl\u00edn, maki \u00deorvar\u00f0ur J\u00f3hann J\u00f3nsson og b\u00f6rn \u00feeirra eru Hl\u00edn og Hilmar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Arnd\u00eds Anna, maki M\u00e1r Wardum og b\u00f6rn \u00feeirra eru Viktor, Arnar M\u00e1r og Brynja Margr\u00e9t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Eyr\u00fan \u00de\u00f3ra f. 1. september 1956, maki Matth\u00edas Berg Stef\u00e1nsson f. 19. jan\u00faar 1953.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B\u00f6rn \u00feeirra eru Gu\u00f0munda Bj\u00f6rk, maki Gar\u00f0ar Rafn Eyj\u00f3lfsson og b\u00f6rn \u00feeirra eru \u00de\u00f3ra D\u00eds og Eyj\u00f3lfur Rafn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Gu\u00f0n\u00fd, maki Tryggvi \u00d6lver Gunnarsson og b\u00f6rn \u00feeirra eru Matth\u00edas M\u00e1r og Sara Bj\u00f6rt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00d3laf\u00eda og Gu\u00f0mundur h\u00f3fu b\u00faskap sinn \u00e1 Kirkjub\u00f3li \u00ed Val\u00fej\u00f3fsdal og eftir tveggja \u00e1ra b\u00fasetu \u00fear, fluttu \u00feau til Flateyrar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00d3laf\u00eda vann vi\u00f0 \u00fdmis st\u00f6rf \u00e1 Flateyri. H\u00fan var lengi matr\u00e1\u00f0ur \u00ed<\/p>\n\n\n\n
vegavinnuflokki hj\u00e1 Vegager\u00f0 r\u00edkisins, en eiginma\u00f0ur hennar var verkstj\u00f3ri \u00fear \u00e1 \u00feessum \u00e1rum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00c9g man eftir honum, h\u00e1v\u00f6xnum og myndarlegum manni, \u00feegar hann kom til \u00cdsafjar\u00f0ar a\u00f0 sinna erindum s\u00ednum. Og vegavinna er m\u00e9r ekki alveg \u00f3kunn \u00fev\u00ed sumari\u00f0 1965 vann \u00e9g hj\u00e1 Vegager\u00f0inni \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0inu fyrir nor\u00f0an \u00fea\u00f0 sem Gu\u00f0mundur \u00fej\u00f3na\u00f0i. \u00dea\u00f0 var g\u00f3\u00f0 reynsla og var\u00f0 til \u00feess a\u00f0 styrkja enn betur tengslin vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6llin og fir\u00f0ina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gu\u00f0mundur var auk starfa hj\u00e1 Vegager\u00f0inni, oddviti um \u00e1rabil og heimili\u00f0 var stundum eins og opinber stofnun, mi\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0, skrifstofa me\u00f0 b\u00f3khaldi og \u00f6llu tilheyrandi og alltaf heitt \u00e1 k\u00f6nnunni og n\u00f3g a\u00f0 bor\u00f0a ef svo bar undir. \u00deau h\u00e9ldu veislur og m\u00f3tt\u00f6kur og nutu \u00feess a\u00f0 vera \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3nustu vi\u00f0 l\u00edfi\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00f3a var m\u00f6rg sumur r\u00e1\u00f0skona \u00ed vegavinnu og sinnti heima s\u00ednum h\u00fasm\u00f3\u00f0urst\u00f6rfum auk handavinnu, pr\u00f3naskapar og \u00ferifa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
H\u00fan var mj\u00f6g virk \u00ed \u00fdmsum f\u00e9lagsst\u00f6rfum \u00e1 Flateyri, m.a. \u00ed leikf\u00e9laginu, kvenf\u00e9laginu, slysavarnarf\u00e9laginu, sk\u00f3gr\u00e6ktarf\u00e9laginu og fleiru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00d3laf\u00eda \u00fe\u00f3tti h\u00f6f\u00f0ingi heim a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja og oft \u00e1 t\u00ed\u00f0um var mikill gestagangur \u00e1 heimilinu. \u00cd leikf\u00e9laginu gegndi h\u00fan oft hlutveki hv\u00edslarans sem kom leikurum aftur inn \u00e1 r\u00e9ttan veg ef textinn st\u00f3\u00f0 \u00ed \u00feeim. Stundum f\u00f3ru leikarar og starfsmenn f\u00e9lagsins me\u00f0 var\u00f0skipi milli fjar\u00f0a til a\u00f0 setja upp s\u00fdningar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Svona var l\u00edfi\u00f0 \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 daga. Ekkert malbik og engin g\u00f6ng, og snj\u00f3mokstur erfi\u00f0ari enda ekki til \u00fe\u00e6r \u00f6flugu v\u00e9lar sem n\u00fa t\u00ed\u00f0kazt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00deau L\u00f3a og Gu\u00f0mundur fluttu til \u00cdsafjar\u00f0ar \u00e1ri\u00f0 1973 en dagarnir \u00feeirra saman \u00fear ur\u00f0u ekki margir \u00fev\u00ed Gu\u00f0mundur l\u00e9st \u00e1 Landsp\u00edtalanum \u00e1ri s\u00ed\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Samb\u00fdlisma\u00f0ur \u00d3laf\u00edu fr\u00e1 \u00e1rinu 1982 var \u00deorsteinn G\u00edslason f. 19. n\u00f3vember 1932, d. 6. febr\u00faar 2022. \u00deau bjuggu \u00e1 Flateyri og eftir snj\u00f3fl\u00f3\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 1995 fluttu \u00feau til Reykjav\u00edkur. \u00deau \u00e1ttu saman g\u00f3\u00f0a daga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
H\u00fan var alla t\u00ed\u00f0 forkur til vinnu, h\u00fan l\u00e9k s\u00e9r a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 elda ofan \u00ed fj\u00f6lda manns og baka \u00f3tal sortir. Sext\u00e1n \u00e1ra vann h\u00fan um t\u00edma \u00ed Kexverksmi\u00f0junni Fr\u00f3n en var fyrir Vestan \u00e1 sumrin til \u00feess a\u00f0 missa ekki af besta t\u00edmanum \u00ed sveitinni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00deau h\u00f3fu sinn b\u00faskap \u00e1 Kirkjub\u00f3li \u00ed Val\u00fej\u00f3fsdal, \u00fear f\u00e6ddist Hilmar og \u00feau voru \u00fear \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r en fluttu \u00fe\u00e1 til Flateyrar og \u00fear f\u00e6ddist Eyr\u00fan \u00de\u00f3ra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00f3a var ekki allra, segja b\u00f6rnin, en h\u00fan var hreinskilin, hrein og bein. \u00deannig f\u00f3lk skapar stundum skil \u00ed mannl\u00edfinu. \u00dea\u00f0 er g\u00f3\u00f0ur eiginleiki a\u00f0 flj\u00f3ta ekki sofandi a\u00f0 feig\u00f0ar\u00f3si \u00ed \u00f6llum m\u00e1lefnum og \u00feora a\u00f0 segja sko\u00f0un s\u00edna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tengdad\u00f3ttir hennar, Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Brynja, segir hana hafa reynst s\u00e9r vel. H\u00fan var elsk a\u00f0 s\u00ednum b\u00f6rnum, barnab\u00f6rnum og tengdab\u00f6rnum sem \u00f6ll endurguldu henni k\u00e6rleikann \u00ed r\u00edkum m\u00e6li.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00c9g hitt \u00f6mmustelpurnar fj\u00f3rar og hlusta\u00f0i \u00e1 \u00fe\u00e6r rifja upp g\u00f3\u00f0ar minningar um \u00f6mmu. H\u00fan kalla\u00f0i \u00fe\u00e6r \u00ed aldursr\u00f6\u00f0: Prinsessa n\u00famer 1, 2, 3 og 4, allar voru \u00fe\u00e6r prinsessurnar hennar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00de\u00e6r muna r\u00e9ttirnar \u00e1 Ingjaldssandi. \u00dear var n\u00fa l\u00edf \u00ed tuskunum og amma \u00e6t\u00ed\u00f0 me\u00f0 s\u00ednar \u00e1kve\u00f0nu sko\u00f0anir. Oft haf\u00f0i h\u00fan kjark til a\u00f0 segja \u00fea\u00f0 hreint \u00fat sem a\u00f0rir voru a\u00f0 hugsa. \u00de\u00e6r rifju\u00f0u upp “\u00f3formlegt” bo\u00f0 sem h\u00fan bau\u00f0 \u00feeim \u00ed og \u00fea\u00f0 var ekkert svona bo\u00f0 me\u00f0 panta\u00f0ri pizzu! Fjarri \u00fev\u00ed! \u00dea\u00f0 voru svi\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00f6llu, saltkj\u00f6t, svi\u00f0alappir, sl\u00e1tur, lifrarpylsa, flatk\u00f6kur og b\u00e6\u00f0i heit og k\u00f6ld svi\u00f0! Allt t\u00f6fra\u00f0 fram eins og ekkert v\u00e6ri!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
J\u00e1, \u00fea\u00f0 var ekkert h\u00e1lfk\u00e1k \u00e1 heimilinu hennar L\u00f3u. H\u00fan var alla t\u00ed\u00f0 listakokkur, g\u00f3\u00f0ur gestgjafi, rausnarleg og gjafmild.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Allar fengu \u00f6mmustelpurnar saumav\u00e9l \u00ed 25 \u00e1ra afm\u00e6lisgj\u00f6f, hr\u00e6riv\u00e9l \u00ed br\u00fa\u00f0kaupsgj\u00f6f og b\u00f3kina Matar\u00e1st og svo kleinuj\u00e1rn \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1tti vi\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“Vi\u00f0 f\u00f3rum aldrei svangar fr\u00e1 \u00f6mmu!” segja \u00fe\u00e6r. H\u00fan var “hags\u00fdn h\u00fasm\u00f3\u00f0ir” segja \u00fe\u00e6r og b\u00e6ta vi\u00f0: “Vi\u00f0 b\u00f6kum aldrei p\u00f6nnuk\u00f6kur \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 hugsa til hennar.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
En samverustundirnar snerust um meira en mat \u00fev\u00ed h\u00fan spila\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00feeim \u00e1 spil, h\u00fan teikna\u00f0i og f\u00f6ndra\u00f0i me\u00f0 \u00feeim. L\u00f3a safna\u00f0i efni, garni og t\u00f6lum og \u00e1tti lager af allskonar saumad\u00f3ti. H\u00fan var ein af \u00feessum m\u00f6rgu hags\u00fdnu h\u00fasm\u00e6\u00f0rum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00f3a var r\u00f6sk og hrein og bein. H\u00fan las b\u00f3kmenntir og haf\u00f0i m.a. \u00e1huga \u00e1 \u00e6ttfr\u00e6\u00f0i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00d3laf\u00eda dvaldi s\u00ed\u00f0ustu n\u00edu \u00e1rin \u00e1 hj\u00fakrunarheimilinu S\u00f3lt\u00fani \u00fear sem h\u00fan l\u00e9st 11. september s.l.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00cd S\u00f3lt\u00fani var oft eins og h\u00fan v\u00e6ri enn \u00ed vinnunni. H\u00fan gat gefi\u00f0 dj\u00e1knanum r\u00e1\u00f0 um lengd \u00e1 hugvekjum og hva\u00f0 v\u00e6ri h\u00e6filegt a\u00f0 hafa sl\u00edkar helgistundir langar! H\u00fan \u00e1tti \u00fea\u00f0 til a\u00f0 opna dyrnar \u00e1 herberginu og l\u00edta fram \u00e1 gang snemma morguns. Oft s\u00e1 h\u00fan engan \u00fear \u00e1 ferli og kalla\u00f0i stundar h\u00e1tt: “Er enginn m\u00e6ttur \u00ed vinnuna!”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
S\u00e9rstakar \u00feakkir eru h\u00e9r fluttar til starfsf\u00f3lks S\u00f3lt\u00fans fyrir einstaka um\u00f6nnun og hl\u00fdju.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00c9g nota\u00f0i \u00e1\u00f0an saml\u00edkinguna um okkur sem fiska \u00ed hafinu og get um \u00fea\u00f0 h\u00e9r a\u00f0 L\u00f3a haf\u00f0i yndi af a\u00f0 f\u00e1 a\u00f0 koma a\u00f0 um\u00f6nnum fiskab\u00farsins \u00ed S\u00f3lt\u00fani.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Margt m\u00e1 l\u00e6ra af fiskum \u00ed b\u00fari og d\u00fdrum yfirleitt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
H\u00fan var stj\u00f3rns\u00f6m og \u00f6mmustelpurnar s\u00f6g\u00f0u a\u00f0 h\u00fan hef\u00f0i \u00e1tt erfitt me\u00f0 a\u00f0 b\u00ed\u00f0a eftir barneignum hj\u00e1 \u00feeim og fannst \u00fe\u00e6r allt of seinar \u00ed gang!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
H\u00fan haf\u00f0i klass\u00edsk vi\u00f0horft til l\u00edfsins. Konan \u00e1tti a\u00f0 sinna s\u00ednu k\u00f6llunarhlutverki af gle\u00f0i og \u00e1huga, eignast b\u00f6rn og koma \u00feeim til manns, kenna \u00feeim um l\u00edfi\u00f0 og tilveruna og allt \u00fea\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
N\u00fa eru breyttir t\u00edmar. Jafnr\u00e9ttisbar\u00e1ttan hefur tekist vel \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0f\u00e9laginu – og \u00fev\u00ed ber a\u00f0 fagna. En f\u00f3rnarkostna\u00f0urinn er farinn a\u00f0 segja til s\u00edn og kemur fram \u00ed margv\u00edslegum f\u00e9lagslegum vandam\u00e1lum, sem talin eru vera bein aflei\u00f0ing af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 foreldrar \u00fatvista um\u00f6nnum barna sinna um of. \u00dea\u00f0 kemur nefnilega enginn \u00ed sta\u00f0 m\u00f3\u00f0ur- e\u00f0a f\u00f6\u00f0urfa\u00f0ms, hl\u00fdrrar n\u00e6rveru, ekkert \u00ed sta\u00f0 g\u00e6\u00f0astunda me\u00f0 kennslu og mi\u00f0lun helgra gilda genginna kynsl\u00f3\u00f0a, handa sem \u00feerra t\u00e1r og radda hinna eldri sem bo\u00f0a von og tr\u00fa \u00ed ve\u00f0rum l\u00edfsins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
En hva\u00f0 er \u00fe\u00e1 til r\u00e1\u00f0a? \u00c9g veit \u00fea\u00f0 sem prestur, a\u00f0 ekkert hj\u00e1lpar jafn vel \u00ed vanda daglegs l\u00edfs og einnig andsp\u00e6nis missi, dau\u00f0a og sorg, en heil\u00f6g tr\u00fa \u00e1 Jes\u00fa Krist, upprisu hans og eil\u00edft l\u00edf. Dav\u00ed\u00f0 konungur orti um fj\u00f6llin \u00fe\u00fasund \u00e1rum fyrir Krist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vestfirzku fj\u00f6llin eru m\u00e1ttug og tignarleg og enn \u00fearf a\u00f0 b\u00e6ta vegi og grafa fleiri g\u00f6ng. Vegasamg\u00f6ngur hafa \u00e6t\u00ed\u00f0 skipt Vestfir\u00f0inga miku m\u00e1li og stundum var \u00fea\u00f0 fagna\u00f0erindi dagsins \u00feegar fregnin barst eftir loka\u00f0ar hei\u00f0ar: \u00dea\u00f0 er b\u00fa\u00f0 a\u00f0 opna!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
J\u00e1, \u00ed hinu st\u00f3ra samhengi er einnig b\u00fai\u00f0 a\u00f0 opna!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Vi\u00f0 heyr\u00f0um gu\u00f0pjalli\u00f0 \u00fear sem T\u00f3mas vir\u00f0ist ekki skilja alveg hvert Jes\u00fas er a\u00f0 fara me\u00f0 bo\u00f0skap s\u00ednum og spyr: \u201eDrottinn, vi\u00f0 vitum ekki hvert \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0, hvernig getum vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1 \u00feekkt veginn?\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Og svar Jes\u00fa er magna\u00f0:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201e\u00c9g er vegurinn, sannleikurinn og l\u00edfi\u00f0. Enginn kemur til f\u00f6\u00f0urins nema fyrir mig.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Fj\u00f6llin eru m\u00f6gnu\u00f0 og vegirnir yfir og \u00ed gegnum \u00feau eru m\u00e1ttugar framkv\u00e6mdir \u00fe\u00f3tt \u00e6t\u00ed\u00f0 megi betrumb\u00e6ta. Fj\u00f6llin \u00f3gna og l\u00edfi\u00f0 er oft eins og \u00fear s\u00e9 \u00e1 brattann a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
En \u00fea\u00f0 er b\u00fai\u00f0 a\u00f0 opna, vegurinn er grei\u00f0ur, alla lei\u00f0 til himinsins heim. Kristur er me\u00f0 okkur h\u00e9r og hann ver\u00f0ur l\u00edka handan fjalla og \u00feessa heims, \u00ed himni eil\u00edf\u00f0arinnar:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u00dev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3tt fj\u00f6llin bifist<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
\nog h\u00e6\u00f0irnar haggist<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
\nmun k\u00e6rleikur minn til \u00fe\u00edn ekki bifast<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
\nog fri\u00f0ars\u00e1ttm\u00e1li minn ekki haggast,<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
\nsegir Drottinn sem miskunnar \u00fe\u00e9r.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
Jesaja 54.10<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Gu\u00f0 blessi minningu,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00d3laf\u00edu Gu\u00f0r\u00fanar Hagal\u00ednsd\u00f3ttur<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– og Gu\u00f0 blessi \u00feig<\/p>\n\n\n\n
sem enn ert \u00e1 l\u00edfsveginum,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00ed heiminum,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
sem Gu\u00f0 elskar<\/p>\n\n\n\n
og \u00fer\u00e1ir a\u00f0 lei\u00f0a og blessa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Amen<\/p>\n\n\n\n
—<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00deessar kve\u00f0jur voru fluttar s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00ed ath\u00f6fninni en \u00fe\u00e6r eru ekki \u00e1 hlj\u00f3\u00f0uppt\u00f6kunni:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fr\u00e1 \u00deorvar\u00f0i J\u00f3nssyni, manni \u00c1rn\u00fdjar Hl\u00ednar, sem er \u00ed \u00fatl\u00f6ndum, me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f6kk fyrir allt gott.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u00de\u00f6kkum allar g\u00f3\u00f0u og g\u00f6mlu stundirnar me\u00f0 ykkur Steina. Vi\u00f0 s\u00f6knum ykkar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hafd\u00eds og J\u00f3n Fr. J\u00f3nsson \u00e1 Hl\u00edf, \u00cdsafir\u00f0i.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kve\u00f0ja fr\u00e1 Erlingi Sigur\u00f0ssyni, fr\u00e6nda L\u00f3u \u00ed Helsinki \u00ed Finnlandi:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
L\u00f3a f\u00f3r me\u00f0 mig \u00ed fyrsta sinn til sumardvalar vestur a\u00f0 Hrauni \u00e1 Ingjaldssandi sumari\u00f0 1949 og var \u00e9g \u00fe\u00e1 tveggja \u00e1ra. Alls dvaldi \u00e9g \u00fear \u00ed t\u00f3lf sumur og oft gisti \u00e9g \u00fe\u00e1 og s\u00ed\u00f0ar hj\u00e1 L\u00f3u \u00e1 Flateyri, \u00cdsafir\u00f0i og \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk. L\u00f3a gengdi \u00feannig \u00e1kve\u00f0nu hlutverki \u00ed bernsku minni og \u00e6sku og einnig s\u00ed\u00f0ar og er \u00e9g mj\u00f6g \u00feakkl\u00e1tur fyrir \u00fea\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cElsku hjartans fr\u00e6nka m\u00edn bestu \u00feakkir fyrir g\u00f3\u00f0vild og k\u00e6rleika \u00ed minn gar\u00f0 og fj\u00f6lskyldu minnar hinsta kve\u00f0ja, Guja\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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