Monthly Archives: April 2013

LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:21

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps. (1Pe 2:21 NIV) The class of slaves is one of undeserved suffering. Born free or in captivity such a … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 15th April 2013

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

He keeps my laws and follows my decrees. He will not die for his father’s sin; he will surely live. (Ezekiel 18:17 NIV) If we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1. PETER 2:21

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

To this you were called. (1Pe 2:21 NIV) You? Who is this? Most likely those addressed by Saint Peter in the previous three verses. That means the slaves, those without liberty and freedom. To what are they called? With what … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 14th April 2013

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Turn my eyes away from worthless things! (Psalm 119:37 NIV) “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?” (Luke 6:41 NIV)

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LÖHE ON JOHN 20:22-23

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

And with that Jesus breathed on his disciples and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you do not forgive them, they are not forgiven.” (Joh 20:22-23 NIV) How is the trumpet … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday,the 13th April 2013

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Love the LORD, all his saints!  (Psalm 31:23 NIV) Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. (1. Corinthians 13:6 NIV)

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“Jesus Christ is risen. He is risen indeed!” The Lutheran Order of Service for the second Sunday after Easter (Misericordias Domini) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon written in isiZulu (wz1323130414 Miserikordiya Domini) … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON PSALM 119:129

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Your statutes are wonderful; therefore I obey them. (Psalm 119:129 NIV) What I have told you, dear brothers and sisters, is but a poor word and weak presentation of a magnificent and rich epistle. To read God’s word is sweet … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 12th April 2013

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lord says: “I will send some of those who are saved to the nations and islands that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory. They will proclaim my glory among the nations.” (Isaiah 66:19) Our Lord … Continue reading →

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Another chapter in Roodepoort mission station – a final one?

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Well, the Church of Roodepoort near Ventersdorp (NW) has been pulled down and “returned to dust”. It was vacant for more than a decade now and it had fallen into disrepair after the congregation  moved on. A lot has been said … Continue reading →

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