Monthly Archives: April 2013

LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:12-13.17

Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us. Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every authority instituted … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 22nd April 2013

The triune God promises: I will walk among you and be your God, and you will be my people. (Leviticus 26:12 NIV) For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in Jesus Christ. (Colossians 1:19 NIV)

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:11

Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world (1Pe 2:11 NIV) Aliens are characterized by their strange ways and foreign habits. Pilgrims are such aliens, whose home- and fatherland is in a holy land to where … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 21st April 2013

The LORD remembers us and will bless us. (Psalm 115:12 NIV) If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you, O … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:25

For you were like sheep going astray, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls. (1Pe 2:25 NIV) One soul after the other closes its ears to the voice of the hireling and listens more … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 20th April 2013

God does great things beyond our understanding. (Job 37:5 NIV) Jesus said: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor. Blessed … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

“Jesus Christ is risen. He is risen indeed!” The Lutheran Order of Service for the third Sunday after Easter (Jubilate) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon written by my father Rev. E.A.W.Weber DD … Continue reading

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LCMS publishes study: Immigrants among us

Read what Dr. Joel Lehenbauer writes about this new publication: “I am pleased to inform you that a new report titled Immigrants Among Us: A Lutheran Framework for Addressing Immigration Issue has recently been issued by The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Commission on Theology … Continue reading

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SELK sister seminary starts summer semester 2013

Here is what the SELK reports on the opening of its summer semester: Ereignisreiches Sommersemester. SELK-Hochschule eröffnet Semester-Lehrbetrieb Oberursel, 18.4.2013 – selk – Mit einem Gottesdienst hat die Lutherische Theologische Hochschule (LThH) der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) in Oberursel am Dienstag … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON JOHN 10:16

Jesus says: “I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd.” (Joh 10:16 NIV) There is only … Continue reading

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