Monthly Archives: April 2013

Hannoversche Evangelische Lutherische Freikirche’s anniversary

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Today is the 135th anniversary of the Hannoverian Evangelical Lutheran free (from the State and tied to the Gospel) Church (Hannoversche Evangelisch Lutherische Freikirche), which is also one of the forebears of the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa and was … Continue reading →

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SELK: Missionar i.R. Dr. Friedrich Dierks verstorben

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

SELK: Missionar i.R. Dr. Friedrich Dierks verstorbenMehr als 40 Jahre Dienst in Südafrika Rotenburg/Wümme, 30.4.2013 – selk – Im Alter von 84 Jahren ist am gestrigen Montag in Rotenburg/Wümme Missionar i.R. Dr. Friedrich Dierks verstorben. Dierks war 1929 im niedersächsischen … Continue reading →

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Africa migration

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

This might surprise you. 63% of Africa’s diaspora lives IN Africa. Do not underestimate regional migration.

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Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem performed by The Chamber Singers, conducted by Michael Barrett. A chamber ensemble will play a brand new version adapted by Joachim Linkelmann to suit a chamber choir, complimenting the original chorus score by Johannes Brahms. Soprano sung by Renette … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JAMES 1:19

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. (Jam 1:19 NIV) Quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry – that sounds nearly like … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 30th April 2013

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You who are far away, hear what I have done; you who are near, acknowledge my power! (Isaiah 33:13 NIV) For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not simply with … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JAMES 1:18

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created. (Jam 1:18 NIV) Somebody, who is born through the word of truth has the calling to be … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 29th April 2013

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward your poor brother. (Deuteronomy 15:7 NIV) In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JAMES 1:16-17

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers. Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. (James 1:16-17 NIV) Here the apostle James warns us not … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 28th April 2013

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Who knows? God may yet relent and with compassion turn from his fierce anger so that we will not perish.” (Jon 3:9 NIV) For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus … Continue reading →

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