Monthly Archives: July 2013

Löhe on Romans 8:16

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. (Rom 8:16 NIV) Whoever has God’s Spirit is his child. He/She hears the invitation to call: “Abba, dear Father!” Whoever can say that from the bottom of his/her … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 27th July 2013

The LORD, the King of Israel, is with you; never again will you fear any harm. (Zep 3:15 NIV) So Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “Yes, it is as you say,” Jesus replied. (Luk 23:3 … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 9th 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. Matthew in the 13th chapter … Continue reading

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SELK INFO: Geschichte des SELK Gesangbuchs

Gesangbuchgeschichte detailliert nachgezeichnet SELK: Weingarten-Vortrag im Druck erschienen Marburg/Verden, 26.7.2013 – selk – Im vergangenen September veranstaltete der Verein für Freikirchenforschung e.V. (www.freikirchenforschung.de) in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Christlichen Sängerbund e.V. in Marburg eine Arbeitstagung zum Thema „Liedgut und Musik in … Continue reading

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Life and death in another week at LTS

Last night student of Lutheran theology Immanuel Ennosa Ataroba from Sudan received the sad news that his brother, who had been suffering from illness for the past three year, had been called home by our God the Lord over life … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:15b

You received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.” (Rom 8:15b NIV) With these words the apostle St. Paul indicates, what the Holy Spirit does in the hearts of the believers. He leads them to this … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 26th July 2013

Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unplowed ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and showers righteousness on you. (Hos 10:12 NIV) Put on the new self, … Continue reading

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Obituary: Justice Pius Langa +

TRIBUTE: FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE PIUS LANGA I have learned with great sadness of the death of former Chief Justice Pius Langa and would like to convey my sincere condolences to his family and friends. As one of the first Judges … Continue reading

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Löhe on Romans 8:15a

For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear. (Rom 8:15 NIV) According to this word many people are in slavery and live in slavish fear. Whenever the voice of the living God of … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 25th July 2013

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. (Psa 51:1 NIV) Jesus said: “Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven–for she loved much. But he … Continue reading

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