Category Archives: Lutheran World

Luther’s final words

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Dr. Martin Luther died on the the 18th February 1546. Here’s what he wrote in Eisleben: “Virgil’s shepherd poems cannot be understood, except by one who has been a shepherd for five years. Virgil’s poetry about agriculture cannot be understood, … Continue reading →

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Great expectations for Epiphany

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

“Every Sunday morning when it comes ought to find you awed and thrilled by the reflection: “God is to be in action today, through me, for these people: this day may be crucial, this service decisive, for someone now ripe … Continue reading →

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Daily living as saved sinner …

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

In the conviction that in this life we only fulfil God’s design, I have gained perfect peace in all happenings. I fear nothing more than the devil’s position, the position to do God’s works as sinner i.e. I am afraid … Continue reading →

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Updated aus der VELKD

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Zur Kenntnisnahme: In der Anlage übersende ich Ihnen den Link zum Download der aktuellen Ausgabe “Texte aus der VELKD”, Nr. 167, die unter dem Titel “Rückblick auf die 6. Tagung der 11. Genaeralsynode der VELKD 2013 in Düsseldorf” erscheint. Im … Continue reading →

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SELK-News: Hermannsburger auf Besuch

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Geistliche Gemeinschaft und touristisches Programm SELK: Hermannsburger Posaunenchorgruppe aus Südafrika zurück Hermannsburg, 22.10.2013 – selk – Glücklich und voller beeindruckender Erlebnisse ist eine 24-köpfige Posaunenchorgruppe der Großen Kreuzgemeinde der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) in Hermannsburg aus Südafrika zurückgekehrt: Vom 3. … Continue reading →

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What a glorious and marvelous arrangement…

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“It is a glorious and marvelous arrangement, passing comprehension, that God governs the kingdoms of this world, not by immediate action, but through the agency of men who—not to mention other things—are far too short-sighted and far too feeble for … Continue reading →

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Das Luther-Zitat aus VELKD-INFO

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

„Es gibt aber drei verschiedene Stufen und alle führen zum Himmel … Die erste ist, nicht zu wandeln im Rat der Gottlosen, d. h. kräftigen Widerstand zu leisten, zurückzufliehen und in den Rat der Frommen zu gehen […] Die zweite Stufe … Continue reading →

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VELKD Update

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The latest VELKD update: http://www.velkd.de/downloads/VELKD-Informationen-Nr_141_download.pdf

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Luther Symposium 2014

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

The Faculty of Catholic Theology of the University of Erfurt and the Johann-Adam-Möhler-Institute for Ecumenics in Paderborn are preparing an international symposium on Luther. This symposium will take place in 2014 at the Augustinian monastery in Erfurt from 21st to … Continue reading →

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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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