Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

SA celebrates Human rights

HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT CARD: 2013 The Centre for Constitutional Rights is pleased to present its fifth annual Human Rights Report Card indicating where, in our opinion, South Africa has been making progress with regard to human rights and where it … Continue reading

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Water: scarce and precious resource!

MANAGING SOUTH AFRICA’S WATER EFFECTIVELY: A CONSTITUTIONAL IMPERATIVE Adv Jacques du Preez, FW de Klerk Foundation As we observe World Water Day on Friday, 22 March 2013, it might be prudent to consider the immense value of this clear, life-sustaining … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:15

For this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance–now that he has died as a ransom to set them free from the sins committed under the first … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 21st March 2013

You will eat all the food you want and live in safety in your land. (Leviticus 26:5 NIV) Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke them. Then he gave … Continue reading

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Löhe on Hebrews 9:14

Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself unblemished to God! (Heb 9:14 NIV) If somebody would come around, who has some water or mixture, that could rinse and cleanse the deepest creaks and most serious cracks in our conscience, … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 20th March 2013

When men tell you to consult mediums and spiritists, who whisper and mutter, should not a people inquire of their God?  (Isaiah 8:19 NIV) Jesus Christ having disarmed the powers and authorities,  made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over … Continue reading

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Finnische evangelisch-lutherische Missionsdiözese gegründet

Finnische evangelisch-lutherische Missionsdiözese gegründet: Risto Soramies soll am 4. Mai zum Bischof geweiht werden Helsinki, 19.3.2013 – selk – Am 16. März haben 22 evangelisch-lutherische Gemeinden, die zur Gemeinschaft der Finnischen Luther-Stiftung gehören, zusammen mit der selbstständigen, auf Vereinsbasis organisierten Aamos-Gemeinde … Continue reading

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“Every preacher should exhibit two things” (Luther)

Dr. Martin Luther writes: “Every preacher should exhibit two things. First, a blameless life by which he can defy the world and no one have cause to slander the teaching, and second, irreproachable teaching, that he may mislead none that … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON HEBREWS 9:14

How much more, then, will the blood of Christ … cleanse our consciences from acts that lead to death, so that we may serve the living God!  (Heb 9:14 NIV) My dear friend! Have you not committed a sin, that … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 19th March 2013

There you saw how the LORD your God carried you, as a father carries his son. (Deuteronomy 1:31 NIV) And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. (1.John 4:16 NIV)

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