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About Wilhelm Weber

Pastor at the Old Latin School in the Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Bagster’s “Daily Light”

March 2, 2012 – Friday Morning God hath caused me to be fruitful … The name of the second he called Ephraim, “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.” 1 Blessed be the God and … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of Service for the 2nd Sunday in Lent: Reminiscere

This 2nd Sunday of Lent – called “Reminiscere” – the Christian Church is contemplating God’s work in the world and especially the Church as that of a gardener, who owns a vineyard. The Sermon text prescribed for this Sunday is from the … Continue reading →

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Lenten Sermon at LTS

On Wednesday during the Seminary Confessional Service Prof. John Pless from CTS Ft.Wayne (IN) preached this sermon on the prescribed text from the Word of God (Hebrews 12:1-11). He kindly consented for us to publish this on the web. Read … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service for Invocavit

Here is the Lutheran Order of service in both isiZulu and se Tswana for the first Sunday in Lent: Invocavit. On this Sunday the Church remembers the satanic temptation of the first Adam in Paradise to which he succumbed (OT: … Continue reading →

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Originally posted on Missionsdirektor:
Traditionally the time between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday is a time of reflection and abstinence – well, it is lent, after all. Why than, is it not strange that our Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church –…

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Church people murdered in Congo

The ENInews reports today: “Violent repression of church demonstration in Congo raises concerns: After the Congolese Roman Catholic church challenged the credibility of election results in which President Joseph Kabila was declared the winner, the stabbing death of a nun … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of Service for Estomihi – Sunday before Lent

Dear friends and fellow Lutherans: Here are the regular postings of the pericopes, prayers and sermons for tomorrows Sunday on Amos  5:21-24 by courtesy of the Lutheran Heritage Foundation (LHF). This time the sermon is written by Rev. E.A.W.Weber DD, who … Continue reading →

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President Matthew Harrison in Washington

Read here, what President Matthew Harrison (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) prepared to say before the COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVT. REFORM in Washington today: 2-16-12_Full_HC_Mandate_Harrison We thank our dear God that he gives such leaders to the Church. May this our … Continue reading →

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Vatican Radio – Pope: discourse to African and European Bishops gathered for Symposium

Pope Benedikt XVI: “said that for the Church in Europe, the encounter with the Church in Africa is always a moment of grace thanks to the hope and joy with which the African church communities live and communicate the faith, … Continue reading →

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Troubling news on SA

Bartholomaeus Grill is one of my favorite news correspondents covering Africa. He did that fulltime for the FAZ years ago, but here he’s writing about South Africa once again for the ZEIT. It’s a disturbing picture, mainly because not many … Continue reading →

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