Tag Archives: Ascension

The High Holiday of Christ’s Ascension

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Wilhelm Weber

The Watchword Our Lord Jesus Christ promised: “And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.” (John 12:32) The Introit Psalm 47 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with … Continue reading →

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Matins in the morning

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

  Here is my sermon on 1.Kings 8:22-28 on this Ascension Holiday: 

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Holiday of Christ’s Ascension

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Here are the lessons for the high holiday of our Lord and saviour’s ascension to heaven: Watchword: Our Lord and saviour IX says: “And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.” John 12:32 … Continue reading →

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Matins in the morning

Posted on May 12, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

A sermon on the gospel of St. John, the 7th chapter held in the chapel of St.Timothy at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane. You can read it here (Joh7,33-39 Matins 2016.5.12) and listen to it here here:  Here is a … Continue reading →

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“Exaudi Domine vocem meam…”

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

7th Sunday in Easter: “Exaudi Domine vocem meam…” Introit: Hearken, O Lord, unto my voice which has called out to you, alleluia; my heart declared to you: “Your countenance have I sought; I shall ever seek your countenance, O Lord; … Continue reading →

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Holiday: Ascension of our Lord

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

May you have a very blessed Ascension Holiday and have time to meditate on the watchword for this day. Our God, the risen and ascended Lord Jesus Christ said to his disciples: And I, if I be lifted up from the … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the high Holiday of Christ’s Ascension to heaven is available here in isiZulu and seTswana too. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the Holy Gospel of St. Luke in … Continue reading →

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My father…

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Old Bishop Georg Schulz DD, was a friend of my father all along. Writing on occasion of  his predecessor as superintendent of the Free Evangelical Lutheran Missions in Southern Africa Rev. Christoph Johannes’ (Salem) birthday, he quoted CJ himself: “One should not … Continue reading →

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana and English

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the holiday of Christ’s Ascension into heaven is available here in isiZulu, seTswana and English. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from Ephesians in the first chapter the verses 20b-23 … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON COLOSSIANS 2:15

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross. (Col 2:15 NIV) Who would venture to describe the heavenly triumph, when Jesus Christ returned victoriously into heaven on Ascension … Continue reading →

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