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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Enjoy Scotland and help our Seminary

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Just look at this fantastic offer: Mt. Calvary Balmoral

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GOD’S MONEY: STEWARDSHIP & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

GOD’S MONEY: STEWARDSHIP & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Purpose of the course: To equip church, community and non-profit leaders with financial management skills for building sustainable organizations. Date: 5 – 7 Aug 2013        Price: R1000                 … Continue reading →

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A simple way to pray

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Dr. Martin Luther wrote a brief overview for his friend how to pray. Read it here: A_Simple_Way_To_Pray-v1-Luther “This document represents Luther’s mature catechetical piety, the integration of theology and prayer in the context of catechesis. He shows here his long-standing attention … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 8th Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the gospel of the evangelist St. John in the 9th chapter … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,22

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life. (Rom 6:22 NIV) The apostle St. Paul puts the then and … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 19th July 2013

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But the LORD said, “You have been concerned about this vine… It sprang up overnight and died overnight… Should I not be concerned about that great city?” (Jon 4:10-11 NIV) Jesus said: “I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.” … Continue reading →

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Smalcald Articles: Issues for a true council

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Dr Martin Luther writes in the Introduction to his Smalcald Articles in 1537 and I quote according to Kolb & Wengert, 299,10-13: I would indeed very much like to see a true council, in order to assist with a variety … Continue reading →

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Why should we pray?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Our Lord Jesus Christ taught his disciples to pray. That’s what we can learn from the “Our Father”. In his introduction to this 3rd main part of the Christian faith Dr. Martin Luther writes  the following: We have now heard … Continue reading →

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Caveat and handle with care

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Read the following publication: “After-birth abortion: why should the baby live?” in the Journal of Medical Ethics and see how the killing of new-born babies is promoted. This is very scary and shows, what seemingly sane and rational people can argue for if … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Romans 6,22a

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God (Rom 6:22 NIV) It is something most glorious if one can say that about somebody. It demonstrates too that the liberation of Romans from … Continue reading →

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