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Löhe on 1 Peter 5:8a

Be self-controlled and alert. (1Pe 5:8 NIV) Whoever is familiar with the customs of the ancient Church will know, that this was their daily exhortation with which they would disperse after evening prayers. So it’s really the good night greeting … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1 John 3:16a

This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us.  (1Jo 3:16 NIV) Love is exemplified in the sacrifice of ones life for those loved. Jesus Christ did this as example and model for … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1 John 3:15

Anyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life in him. (1Jo 3:15 NIV) There’s hot warfare go on between the world and the Church. That ongoing conflict between unbelief and true … Continue reading

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Löhe on 1 John 3:13

Do not be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you. (1Jo 3:13 NIV) In today’s gospel our Lord Jesus Christ speaks about the great feast to which so many have been invited, yet despite the invitation so few attend. … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON 1 JOHN 4:16A

And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love.  (1Jo 4:16 NIV) As God is truly Trinitarian, so he is also for ever and ever true love – the essential, Trinitarian love. To … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON JOHN 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. (Joh 14:27 NIV) When the Holy Spirit came … Continue reading

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Toyohiko Kagawa + 23.April 1960

Toyohiko Kagawa (賀川 豊彦 Kagawa Toyohiko?, 10 July 1888 – 23 April 1960) was a Japanese Christian pacifist, Christian reformer, and labour activist. Kagawa wrote, spoke, and worked at length on ways to employ Christian principles in the ordering of society and in cooperatives. His vocation … Continue reading

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Missionfestival

God willing the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (LCSA) together with the Mission of Lutheran Churches (MLC) is hosting a mission festival at the Aula of the University of Pretoria on the  4th Sunday after Easter – Cantate (28th April) starting at … Continue reading

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LÖHE ON MATTHEW 10:38

Anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. (Matthew 10:38 NIV) We’re living in those forty days that commemorate those joyful forty days when our risen Lord showed himself alive and well to … Continue reading

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