Monthly Archives: March 2021

Ride on, ride on in Majesty…

Posted on March 27, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Looking forward to the 6th Sunday in Lent: “Palm Sunday”: Jesus triumphal entry into Jerusalem. The lessons forbid getting lost in facinations of glorious fantasies and focus our hearts and minds on what´s at hand: “For just as Moses lifted up … Continue reading →

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O Lord, listen to me. (6th Lenten Service)

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

The 6th Lenten Service is coming up. We´re following the propers of the local lectionary. The Introit starts us off with the 6th penitential Psalm: From the deep water I cry out to you, O Lord.O Lord, listen to me.Pay attention … Continue reading →

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Update for March 2021

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Here´s the latest update from the Old Latin School.

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Come – join us if You can +

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

The Old Latin School is rearing to get off to a new start even if we´re facing a new Covid-lockdown over Easter. We have been very fortunate, that our chapel has been open all along. Divine services are held every … Continue reading →

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All eyes on Jesus…

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Another bible study coming up. This time on Hebrews 11 and 12. The verses chosen are but a guideline. The entire chapter gives the proper line of thought. It´s all about faith as the watchword for this coming 6th Sunday … Continue reading →

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Vindicate me, o God!

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Looking forward to the 5th Sunday in Lent: “Judica!” (Vindicate me, o Lord! Psalm 43) It´s all about finding justification and how God´s people seek His defense against blame, heavy charges and accussations – as they despair of getting it … Continue reading →

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My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? (5th Lenten Service)

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

The 5th Lenten Service is coming up. We´re following the propers of the local lectionary. The Introit starts us off with the 5th penitential Psalm. “The prayer of an oppressed man, as he grows faint and pours out his lament … Continue reading →

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Neues Lektionar erschienen

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

SELK: Neues Lektionar im Freimund-Verlag erschienenGottesdienstliche Ingebrauchnahme für Ostern geplant Hannover/Oberursel/Neuendettelsau, 17.3.2021 – selk – Im Freimund-Verlag in Neuendettelsau ist jetzt das neue Lektionar der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) erschienen und lässt sich für 47,50 Euro unter https://webshop.freimund-verlag.de/produkt/lektionar/ oder im Buchhandel bestellen. … Continue reading →

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Friedrich Wichmanns Reise quer durch Natal in 1893

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Aus “Unter dem Kreuze” – Kirchliches Volksblad aus Niedersachsen herausgegeben von Pastor Ringmann , Celle 1893. Kopiert aus der Gotischen Druckschrift von Friedel Drewes, Friedrich Wichmann’s  Urenkel. Ein Artikel geschrieben von Friedrich Wichmann über seiner Reise zu der Hochzeit seiner Tochter Marie … Continue reading →

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Job pleads not-guilty … (Job 19,19-27)

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

The next bible study is coming up – and Job 19,19-27 is the sermon text allocated in our lectionary for this coming 5th Sunday in Lent: “Judica…” (Judge me, O Lord…). Theology is not boring. Not by a long shot. … Continue reading →

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