Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Löhe on 1 Peter 5:6a

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand,  (1Pe 5:6 NIV) Would not every creature bow down humbly if it realizes the mighty hand of God is coming down? One may even ask, if that is humiliation if we bow down … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 16th June 2013

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an eternal kingdom; his dominion endures from generation to generation. (Dan 4:3 NIV) God did extraordinary miracles through Paul, (Act 19:11 NIV)

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Löhe on 1 John 3:17

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? (1Jo 3:17 NIV) Remember that first congregation in Jerusalem. Remember how they sold their … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 15. June 2013

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love.  (Neh 9:17 NIV) Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us.  (Luk 11:4 NIV)

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 3rd Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon on Lk.19,1-10 (Our Lord Jesus Christ visiting Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector in Jericho) written by … Continue reading →

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Political comment: Job restriction at SAA

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS DECISION NOT TO APPOINT ANY WHITE MALE TRAINEE PILOTS  Adv Jacques du Preez, FW de Klerk Foundation In August last year, the South African Airways (SAA) lifted a ban on all applications from white males for its … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 1 John 3:16b and 18

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth. (1Jo 3:16-18 NIV) Remember the millions of martyrs who did not only die … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 14th June 2013

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Then a great and powerful wind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake. After … Continue reading →

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Rev. Eliot Sithole is awarded a PhD at CTS Ft.Wayne (IN)

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Rev. Sithole promoted to Doctor of Theology + Good news from CTS. Ft.Wayne is that Rev. Eliot Sithole (Jobe) PhD, who is a pastor of the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa and teacher at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane … Continue reading →

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Löhe on 1 John 3:16a

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us.  (1Jo 3:16 NIV) Love is exemplified in the sacrifice of ones life for those loved. Jesus Christ did this as example and model for … Continue reading →

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