Monthly Archives: May 2015

Sermon on 1.Cor.2:12-16

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Professor Dr. Edward Kettner, longstanding Professor for Lutheran Dogmatics at the Concordia Seminary in Edmonton, Canada, is teaching an intensive course on Christology at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane these two weeks. Part of his work load is to … Continue reading →

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Synodalbericht der Lutherischen Kirchenmission

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Verkündigung unter Menschen, die von Christus nichts wissen SELK: Synodalbericht der Lutherischen Kirchenmission Bergen-Bleckmar/Hermannsburg, 20.5.2015 – selk – Den Auftrag braucht die Kirche nicht zu suchen – sie hat ihn von Jesus Christus erhalten: “Unsere Aufgabe (liegt) in der Verkündigung … Continue reading →

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Auf diesen Tag bedenken wir …

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

1. Auf diesen Tag bedenken wir, Daß Christ gen Himm’l g’fahren, Und danken Gott aus höchst’r Begier, Mit Bitt, er woll bewahren Uns armen Sünder hie auf Erd, Die wir von wegen manch’r G’fährd’ Ohn Hoffnung han kein’ Troste. Hallelujah, … Continue reading →

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One of Luther’s sermons for the Lord’s Ascension (Mark 16:14-20)

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

A Sermon by Martin Luther; taken from his Church Postil, 1523. [The following sermon is taken from volume III:182-194 of The Sermons of Martin Luther, published by Baker Book House (Grand Rapids, MI). It was originally published in 1907 in … Continue reading →

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Psalm 47 zum Himmelfahrtsfest

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Wochenpsalm Himmelfahrt Psalm 47 Ihr Völker alle, klatscht in die Hände, * jauchzt Gott mit fröhlichem Jubel! Denn ehrfurchtgebietend ist der HERR, der Höchste, * ein großer König über die ganze Erde. Völker beugt er unter uns, * Nationen unter … Continue reading →

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Sermon on 1.Tim.2,1-6a (Rogate)

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Pastor Thomas Beneke preached on his induction in the Lutheran Church at Newcastle (KZN) last Sunday. He chose the epistle for the 5th Sunday after Easter: Rogate with the theme “Prayer”. He has kindly agreed to share it here: 1. Timotheus … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for Exaudi (Sixth Sunday after Easter) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana too. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the Holy Gospel of St. John in the 15th  and … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the high Holiday of Christ’s Ascension to heaven is available here in isiZulu and seTswana too. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the Holy Gospel of St. Luke in … Continue reading →

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Sermonette on Colossians 4:2-6

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

This mornings sermonette on Colossians 4:2-6 is available here:

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Racism, xenophobia and other evils – Lutherans respond

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The issues of racism and xenophobia are not new – not even in South Africa. The Christian Church has it’s own issues with these sins too. The current situation in our country shows that this is far from over. The … Continue reading →

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