Monthly Archives: June 2013

Löhe on 1.Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another; be sympathetic, love as brothers, be compassionate and humble. (1Pe 3:8 NIV) These lovely words serve us well as a mirror to reflect how we are and how we should … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 30th June 2013

“I will not let you go unless you bless me.” (Gen 32:26 NIV) When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.” (Act 3:26 NIV)

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Löhe on Luke 6:38

A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. (Luk 6:38 NIV) Nobody will miss the obvious promise, but also the hidden threat in these words. Even if love does not work for … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 29th June 2013

When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who know my way. (Psa 142:3 NIV) Jesus said: But make up your mind not to worry beforehand how you will defend yourselves. For I will give you words and wisdom that … Continue reading

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Löhe on Rom.8:23

Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies. (Rom 8:23 NIV) Our bodies are related to creation – yes, … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 28th June 2013

“I know that you can do all things; no plan of yours can be thwarted.” (Job 42:2 NIV) Jesus replied, “What is impossible with men is possible with God.“ (Luk 18:27 NIV)

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 5th Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon on the gospel of St. Luke chapter 14 verses 25-33 written by Rev. Ratshefola (NW) in … Continue reading

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Löhe on Rom.8:22

We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. (Rom 8:22 NIV) We hear of a marvelous sympathy of creation with mankind and especially with God’s children. That … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 27th June 2013

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. (Psa 139:23-24 NIV) Peter said, “Lord, you know all things; you … Continue reading

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Löhe on Rom.8:20

For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope… (Rom 8:20 NIV) As long as this world stands it is subjected to frustration, because the … Continue reading

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