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Tag Archives: Abraham
God is full of pleasant surprises & promises a happy ending
Tomorrow is the 4th Sunday in Advent and the holy Apostle encourages us to “rejoice in the Lord always. Again I say, rejoice, because the Lord is near!” (Phil.4,4-5b). The Old Testament lesson takes us a long way back – … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Hymns, Lectionary etc, Sermon, Theologie
Tagged Abraham, Biology, disbelief, Doubt, Genesis 18, Hagar & Ismael, Hope, impossible, Laughter, miracle, Promise, Sara
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Neither Jew nor Greek…
Now, this is what the Lord says,the one who created you,and formed you:“Don’t be afraid, for I will protect you.I call you by name, you are mine.” Isaiah 43: 1 (Watchword for the 6th Sunday after Trinity) We pray: Almighty God, beloved … Continue reading
Posted in Gedankensplitter, Morgengebet, Trinity (The church season after Pentecost)
Tagged Abraham, Baptism, female, Gal3:26-29, Greek, male, Nations, slave, tribes
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Misericordias Domini: The Lord is my Shepherd…
BR Klassik is on air with its weekly “Laudate”. Bernhard Buttmann is playing Johann Pachelbel´s “Aria Sebaldina” on the organ. These beautiful praises are all in line with this festive Eastertide – celebrating the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ … Continue reading
Posted in Eastertide, Gedankensplitter, Predigten in der ALS, You comfort me +
Tagged 1Pt2:21-25, Abraham, David, Good Shepherd, Hes 34, Joh10
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5th Sunday after Trinity
Watchword from Ephesians For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God. (Eph 2:8) The Introit from Psalm 73 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by … Continue reading
Posted in Trinity (The church season after Pentecost), Uncategorized
Tagged Abraham, call, calling, cross, Eph2:8, Fishers of men, Genesis, Gn12:1-4, Lk5:1-11, Peter, Ps73, Salvation, Simon, Suffering, Theologia crucis
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Judica: 5th Sunday in Lent +
Watchword from the evangelist St.Matthew twentieth chapter “The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” [Verse 28] Introit Psalm 43 Judge me, O God, and plead … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Uncategorized
Tagged Abraham, Bronze Snake, Gn22:1-13, Hb5:7-9, Isaak, Judica, Mt20:28, My song is love unknown, Nehushtan, Num21:4-9, Ps43, Sacrifice
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Matins in the morning: Lk.19,1-10
Here is my sermon this morning on our Lord IX visiting Zaccheus based on St.Luke’s gospel chapter 19,1-10:
Posted in From Africa, Gedankensplitter, Lutherische Mission, Matins in the morning, Trinity (The church season after Pentecost), Uncategorized
Tagged Abraham, cross, Healing, Heimat, Help, house, justification, Lk19:1-10, Nathaniel, Prophet Amos, Salvation, Sanctification, Sycamore, Tree, Zaccheus
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5th Sunday after Trinity
Watchword from Ephesians 2,8: For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God. (Eph 2:8) The Introit from Psalm 73: Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me … Continue reading
Posted in Lectionary etc, Pentecost, Trinity (The church season after Pentecost), Uncategorized
Tagged 1Co1:18-25, Abraham, calling, disciples, Eph2:8, Gn12, Green, Jo1:35-42, Lk5:1-11, Martin Franzmann, Ps73, St. Paul, St. Peter
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Judica: 5th Sunday in Lent +
Watchword from the gospel of the evangelist St.Matthew twentieth chapter: “The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”[Verse 28] Introit Psalm 43: Judge me, O God, … Continue reading
Posted in Lectionary etc, Lent, Uncategorized
Tagged Abraham, Cries, Gn22, Hb5:7-9, Isaac, IX, Judge me o God, Judica, Love, minister, Mk10, My song is love unknown, Obedience, perfect, petitions, Prayers, Ps43, Sacrifice, Salvation, Samuel Crossman, save, serve, submission, Suffer, tears
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3rd Sunday after Epiphany
The watchword: And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. (Luke 13:29) The Introit from Psalm 86: Bow down thine … Continue reading
