Monthly Archives: February 2014

Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 14th February 2014

Thus says the Lord: “And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication.” (Zec 12:10 NIV) and Jesus says: “But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the Sunday Septuagesima (16th February 2014) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans in the … Continue reading

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Academic Devotional Service

Coming up next week: Our academic partners – the Theology Faculty of the University of Pretoria – is hosting its annual Academic Devotional Service and our graduate and post-graduate students are there together with their staff. Read more about this program … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 13th February 2014

O LORD, Thou preservest man and beast. (Psa 36:6 NAS) and the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. (Rom 8:21 KJV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 12th February 2014

No man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority over the day of death;  (Ecc 8:8 NAS) Be very careful, then, how you live– not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 11th February 2014

For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light. (Psa 36:9 NIV) and Jesus called: “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink.” (Joh 7:37 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 10th February 2014

Lift up your eyes and look to the heavens: Who created all these? He who brings out the starry host one by one and calls forth each of them by name. (Isa 40:26 NIV) and Through him all things were made; … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 7th February 2014

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. (Psa 20:7 NIV) and Dear children, keep yourselves from idols. (1Jo 5:21 NIV)

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Lutheran Order of Service in Zulu and Tswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the Last Sunday after Epiphany (6th January): Holiday of Jesus Christ’s Transfiguration is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the 2nd Epistle of … Continue reading

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Why Theology of the Lutheran Confessions?

Edmund Schlink in his “Theology of the Lutheran Confessions” (Fortress Press: Philadelphia, 1967) elaborates that besides looking at the Confessions merely historically and even theologically, they need to be recognized as Confessions and/or confessional exposition of the Bible. What does … Continue reading

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