Author Archives: Wilhelm Weber

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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

LCSA Church Council meeting

The next two days the LCSA Church Council is meeting in the LHF-Hall at LTS in Tshwane. Besides regular reports by the bishops and all deans on the Church and the various dioceses, we also have reports by the mission … Continue reading →

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Losung und Lehrtext für Donnerstag, den 18. Oktober 2012

Losung und Lehrtext für Donnerstag, den 18. Oktober 2012 “Des HERRN Wort ist wahrhaftig, und was er zusagt, das hält er gewiss.“(Psalm 33,4) – That is the biggest comfort and well worth living for! That’s the reason why studying theology … Continue reading →

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Foundation of the Wittenberg University

On this day in 1502 – that is 510 years ago – the University of Wittenberg was founded. It is quite fitting – I think – that Dr. Ishmael Noko from the Lutheran World Federation  is addressing the Lutheran Church … Continue reading →

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Holiday of St. Luke: 18th October

Today the Church celebrates the holiday of St. Luke, the evangelist. Read his gospel and the acts of the apostles, which he starts of with these words:”Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of Service

For this 20th Sunday after Trinity we have the watchword from the prophet Micah 6:8: “He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and … Continue reading →

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Losung und Lehrtext für Mittwoch, den 17. Oktober 2012

Losung und Lehrtext für Mittwoch, den 17. Oktober 2012 Ja, das wollen wir heute morgen tun und alle Tage unseres Lebens: “Herr, tu meine Lippen auf, dass mein Mund deinen Ruhm verkündige.” (Psalm 51,17) Darum stimmet ein, stimmet ein und … Continue reading →

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Losung und Lehrtext für Dienstag, den 16. Oktober 2012

Losung und Lehrtext für Dienstag, den 16. Oktober 2012 The Lord promises: “Ich bin bei dir, dass ich dir helfe und dich errette, spricht der HERR.” (Jeremia 15,20) and he confirms he’s gracious presence to those gathered in his name: … Continue reading →

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Today in history

The Church commemorates St. Gall (+645) – monk and missionary around lake Constance (Bodensee): http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallus_(Heiliger) Nearly a century later Lucas Cranach the Elder was artist and successful entrepreneur in Wittenberg. He died in 1553 and more about him here:  http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Cranach_der_%C3%84ltere

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Text of Cardinal Bea to Non-Catholic Observers

Text of Cardinal Bea to Non-Catholic Observers.

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Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 15. Oktober 2012

Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 15. Oktober 2012 The Lord has given his gracious promise to his prophet Micha: “Er wird mich ans Licht bringen, dass ich seine Gnade schaue.” Micha 7,9 Therefore we can take courage, because as St. … Continue reading →

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