Monthly Archives: October 2013

SELK-News: Hermannsburger auf Besuch

Geistliche Gemeinschaft und touristisches Programm SELK: Hermannsburger Posaunenchorgruppe aus Südafrika zurück Hermannsburg, 22.10.2013 – selk – Glücklich und voller beeindruckender Erlebnisse ist eine 24-köpfige Posaunenchorgruppe der Großen Kreuzgemeinde der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) in Hermannsburg aus Südafrika zurückgekehrt: Vom 3. … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 6:13

Therefore put on the full armour of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. (Eph 6:13 NIV) As we recognize the terrible … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 23rd October 2013

Then Abraham spoke up again: “Now that I have been so bold as to speak to the Lord, though I am nothing but dust and ashes.” (Gen 18:27 NIV) The Lord Jesus Christ says: “For everyone who asks receives; the one … Continue reading

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Political Comment: Max du Preez on racism.

Make yourself a hostage to a racist past and you can budget for a racist future (My Tuesday column) Perhaps we’ll look back one day and say the one positive thing that Julius Malema did was to give black South … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 6:12

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. (Eph 6:12 KJV) The apostle does not deny that we are fighting … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 22nd October 2013

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. (Gen 1:27 KJV) And you have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 6:11

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. (Eph 6:11 KJV) The whole armour of God is a divine gift. We humans don’t have that much power from … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 21st October 2013

And I will put my Spirit in you and move you to follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws. (Eze 36:27 NIV) He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant– not of the letter … Continue reading

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Löhe on Ephesians 6:10

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. (Eph 6:10 KJV) This life is a struggle. Nobody can deny that. Or is somebody exempt of this struggle? If somebody is not struggling with … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 20th October 2013

“I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mere mortals, human beings who are but grass.” (Isa 51:12 NIV) “I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and … Continue reading

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