Monthly Archives: February 2016

Rector’s report at St.Pauls annual meeting

Here’s my brief summary of the rector’s report delivered at St. Paul’s annual meeting this afternoon in the short time slot as allocated by Pastor Martin Paul – in writing: LTS RRStPaul 2016 and for listening:   

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 20th February 2106.

The Lord our God said to Joshua: „Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.“ (Jos.1:9 KJV) And … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 19th February 2016

The holy Christian Churches believes and confesses the biblical truth: “The living God in his holy dwelling is a father to the fatherless, a defender of widows. Our God sets the lonely in families, he leads out the prisoners with … Continue reading

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Matins on Thursday

Here is this mornings sermonette on Hebrews 12:1-7 for reading: Hb12,1-7 Matins 2016.2.18  and also for hearing:   

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 18th February 2016

“Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.” (Psa 96:3 KJV) And when Paul and Barnabas were come to Antioch, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 17th February 2016

Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, pardon everyone who sets their heart on seeking God– the LORD, the God of their ancestors– even if they are not clean according to the rules of the sanctuary.” … Continue reading

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Morning Prayer: Dt.8

Here is the sermon on Deut 8,2-6.11-18 held by Rev. Dr. Karl Böhmer this morning.             2 And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 16th February 2016

Through his prophet Isaiah the living God promises: “Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.” (Isa 55:3 KJV) And … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 15th February 2016

“What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?”  (Job 2:10 KJV) “God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation … Continue reading

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Sunday Invocavit (First Sunday in Lent)

Watchword for this first week in Lent: For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. (1.John 3:8b) Psalm of this week: „He that dwelleth in the secret place of the … Continue reading

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