The Lutheran Order of Service for the 8th Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the gospel of the evangelist St. John in the 9th chapter verses 1-7 written by Rev. T.Z. Mkhize (LC Daveyton, GP) in isiZulu (wz1338130721 n Tr 8) and translated as usual into seTswane (wt1338130721 n Tr 8) by my father Rev. E.A.W.Weber DD (Welbedacht, KZN).
The readings for this Sunday are the following:
From the Old Testament: Isaiah 2:1-5
The Epistle: Eph 5:8b-14
The Gospel: Mt 5:3-16
The Hymn of the day: Kopelo 18
The liturgical colour is green.
May you have a very blessed weekend and have time to meditate on the watchword for this Sunday: Live as children of light; for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth. (Eph 5:8-9 NIV)
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