Monthly Archives: May 2013

Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the first Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. The gospel for this Sunday is from Luke 16,19-31 (Rich man and Lazarus), the epistle from 1. John 4,16b-21 and the OT … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON ROMANS 11:36

For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be the glory forever! Amen. (Rom 11:36 NIV) All things are from God, because he has created all and everything. All is maintained through him too, … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 31st May 2013

Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name. (1. Chronicles 29:13 NIV) So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him. (Colossians 2:6 NIV)

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LÖHE ON ROMANS 11:34-35

“Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? Who has ever given to God, that God should repay him?” (Rom 11:34-35 NIV) St. Paul puts three questions – each one progressing deeper into the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 30th May 2013

I gave them my decrees and made known to them my laws, for the man who obeys them will live by them. (Ezekiel 20:11 NIV) Jesus said: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the … Continue reading

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Neues aus der Diakonie: Altbischof Roth erhaelt Bundesverdienstkreuz

Ehrenamtlicher Dienst gewürdigt Bundesverdienstkreuz am Bande für SELK-Altbischof Roth Melsungen, 29.5.2013 – selk – Bundespräsident Joachim Gauck hat Bischof i.R. Dr. Diethardt Roth (Melsungen) von der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) auf Vorschlag des Hessischen Ministerpräsidenten Volker Bouffier das Verdienstkreuz am … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON ROMANS 11:33B

How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out! (Rom 11:33 NIV) Let’s consider this passage a bit longer. It’s like numerous other parts of scripture, which can not be fathomed by us in a short time – if … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 29th May 2013

The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. (Psalm 34:18 NIV) Jesus said to Mary: “Woman,” he said, “why are you crying? Who is it you are looking for?“ (Joh 20:15 NIV)

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Political comment: Breytenbach’s cleared of any wrongdoing

CFCR WELCOMES RULING IN BREYTENBACH DISCIPLINARY HEARING Adv Johan Kruger, Director: Centre for Constitutional Rights The Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) welcomes the ruling by a National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) disciplinary hearing which cleared senior prosecutor, Adv Glynnis Breytenbach, of … Continue reading

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Neues aus der Mission (SELK)

Immer mehr Taufbewerber aus dem Iran und Afghanistan SELK: Neustrukturierung der Arbeit in Berlin-Zehlendorf Berlin, 27.5.2013 – selk –  Am gestrigen Trinitatisfest, zugleich dem Namenstag des Kirchgebäudes, startete die St. Mariengemeinde Berlin-Zehlendorf der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) in der Dreieinigkeitskirche … Continue reading

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