Monthly Archives: March 2012

It is with joyful anticipation that I am looking forward to our churches convention next week, where my father is planning to use parts of President Matthew Harrison’s book “At home in the Church of my fathers” to illustrate the … Continue reading →

                The watchword for the 3rd Sunday in Lent (Oculi) comes from Luke 9,62: “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom … Continue reading →

Yesterday I received an invitation to tell some stories about the LTS. Well, there are a number of stories I would like to share – especially the following: 1. Uganda: More than fifteen students graduated from LTS and ordained back … Continue reading →

Today the Church commemorates the 40 knights of Sebaste, who were martyred in Armenia +320. Read more about that here: Forty Martyrs of Sebaste – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Confessional Service, p. 290 LSB Hymn of Invocation: “Lamb of God, Pure and Holy”- 434 LSB Psalm 119:105-112 (Nun) Hymn: “Speak, O Lord, Your Servant Listens”-589 LSB I Samuel 3:1-10 “Speak, Lord, for your servant hears.” That was young Samuel’s … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Info aus der Lutherischen Kirchenmission:
Nach dem Artikel im Missionsblatt über das „Mauerprojekt“ in Umlazi, haben wir über 34 000 Rand bekommen. Ganz herzlich Danken wir allen, die sich an dieser Spendenaktion beteiligt haben. Die Idee ist,…

It’s pastor EM Mkhabela’s birthday today. He is serving in Gamalakhe near Port Shepstone on the S.Coast of KwaZulu/Natal together with Rev. P.C. Weber at Ohlangeni. I think that is an ideal constellation – especially if you consider the third … Continue reading →

Time of Christian missions is far from over. The traditional religions of this world are as virulent as ever. Just read these temple plans by Hindus in India via Höchster Hindutempel der Welt: Indien kopiert Kambodschas Angkor Wat – SPIEGEL ONLINE … Continue reading →

There are some things, which are the same even across denominational lines. Read here what is said about “Prayer” and “Place to worship” and other matters in the holy sanctuary via A Mass Less Ordinary | First Things.

Brasilia, Brazil (ENInews)–Prominent Brazilian biblical scholar and author Milton Schwantes died on 1 March after a long illness. He was 65. A pastor in the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil, and a professor of the Old Testament … Continue reading →