Monthly Archives: August 2013

Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 17th August 2013

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Then this city will bring me renown, joy, praise and honor before all nations on earth that hear of all the good things I do for it; and they will be in awe and will tremble at the abundant prosperity … Continue reading →

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Matins on Friday, the 16th August

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Listen to this mornings Matins at the LTS lead by the 2nd year student Paul Baibai from the LC in Sudan: 

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Fire in Mofolo N

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Our brother Rev. David P. Tswaedi DD serving in the Lutheran Church at Mofolo N wrote this note in the early hours today: “Our church storage with garden equipments, petrol lawnmower, books, assests for other leagues, etc was gutted by … Continue reading →

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Löhe on John 16:33

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

In this world you will have trouble.  (Joh 16:33 NIV) This life has troubles and fears in which we human beings are just not able to cope and where all our wisdom can’t comfort and all our powers fail. If … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 16th August 2013

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me.  (Mal 3:1 NIV) John the Baptist answered them all, “I baptize you with water. But one who is more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose … Continue reading →

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Adoption is the best solution

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Well, that is the opinion of Susan Cillier expressed in today’s paper: Noordwes-Beeld – Aanneming beste uitweg. She wriAdd Polltes that South Africa has more than 2 million orphans and children at risk. This number could rise to 5,5 million by … Continue reading →

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… the mission goes on!

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

During Matins Rev. M.J. Nkambule (MTh) preached on Acts 12:21-25 – King Herod persecuting the Church and how the Church survived and even continued to thrive as it went about its mission from God.  Listen here to what he said: 

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 15:10

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them– yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 15th August 2013

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Seek good, not evil, that you may live. (Amo 5:14 NIV) Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone. (Rom 12:17 NIV)

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What is required ?

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You need money to go to war (Friedrich of Prussia), patience in missions (Christoph Johannes), humility to be a Christian (John Calvyn), but you need faith in Jesus Christ’s forgiveness of all your sin to be saved now and forever: 

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