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Lutheran Order of Service for the 6th Sunday after Trinity in isiZulu and seTswana

God willing the Church will tomorrow celebrate the 6th Sunday after Trinity, which has the watchword from the prophet Isaiah: “But now, this is what the LORD says– he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: … Continue reading

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Losung und Lehrtext für Samstag, den 14. Juli 2012

Steh mir bei, HERR, mein Gott! Hilf mir nach deiner Gnade. (Psalm 109,26) Paulus schreibt: Von allen Seiten waren wir bedrängt, von außen mit Streit, von innen mit Furcht. Aber Gott, der die Geringen tröstet, der tröstete uns. (2.Korinther 7,5-6)

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Lutheran Order of service for the 4th Sunday after Trinity

The Lutheran Order of service for the 4th Sunday after the Trinity is available here in isiZulu with a sermon written by Rev. M.N.Mntambo on 1.Peter 3,8-17 (wz1234120701 4 n Tr) and the translation of this by Rev. E.A.W.Weber DD in … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu and seTswana for this the 3rd Sunday after Trinity

This 3rd Sunday after Trinity carries the watchword from saint Luke’s gospel 19,10, where our Lord and savior is quoted stating: “For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” The Introit for this Sunday is … Continue reading

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Think about it: Fragments from Charles Taylor’s “A secular age” Chapter VIII

“Part of the self-consciousness of modern anthropocentrism is this sense of achievement, of having won through to this invulnerability out of an earlier state of captivity in an enchanted world.” (p. 301). “What this reflects is that in face of … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service for the 2nd Sunday after Trinity in isiZulu and seTswana

This coming Sunday is the 2nd Sunday after Trinity and the 3rd after Pentecost. It stands under the watchword quoting our Lord Jesus Christ with his comforting promise: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will … Continue reading

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LTS Newsletter

Dr. Rockrohr has finished another LTS Newsletter (LTS News 2012, II) It’s the 2nd one of 2012 and rings in the end of the 1st Semester. Catch up on the things happening at LTS – at least in broad outlines … Continue reading

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“Letter to the churches” from the European Lutheran Conference: “How to read and study the Bible”

(NL) In bijlage de kerknieuwsbrief van vandaag. Alsmede een “Brief aan de kerken” van de Europese Lutherse Conferentie: “Hoe de Bijbel lezen en bestuderen”. In de originele Engelse versie en in de Nederlandse vertaling. Een gezegende week toewensende, (E) Attached … Continue reading

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Daily rations …

Losung und Lehrtext für Montag, den 11. Juni 2012 Rede, HERR, denn dein Knecht hört. 1.Samuel 3,9 Christus spricht: Wer mein Wort hört und glaubt dem, der mich gesandt hat, der hat das ewige Leben und kommt nicht in das Gericht, … Continue reading

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Bishop’s and rector’s reports at the LCSA diocesan synod of KwaZulu/Natal in Pella, KZN

Dean Mandla Thwala and his deputy Rev. Jabulani Nkosi (pastor at the Lutheran Church, Pella) arranged and led the diocesan synod of the LCSA diocese in KwaZulu/Natal on Saturday, the 9th June 2012. Pastors and delegates from most of the … Continue reading

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