Tag Archives: Confession

Löhe on Ephesians 4:5b-6

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

One baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. (Eph 4:5b-6 NIV) Holy Baptism is that great and wonderful instrument of our Lord through which he creates the one holy and … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Ephesians 4:5a

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

One Lord, one faith. (Eph 4:5a NIV) At the core of Christian unity is the one Lord Jesus Christ. All members of the Church acknowledge him as their only head and heart. Therefore there is nothing that can support, promote … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Leviticus 11:45

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I am the LORD… your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy. (Lev 11:45 NIV) Remain confessing until the End! He remains absolving. He says the same again and again. That doesn’t bother and concern him really as it … Continue reading →

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Elijah was a human being, even as we are…

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

This mornings confessional address on James 5,13-18 can be heard here: 

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What is required ?

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

You need money to go to war (Friedrich of Prussia), patience in missions (Christoph Johannes), humility to be a Christian (John Calvyn), but you need faith in Jesus Christ’s forgiveness of all your sin to be saved now and forever: 

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Life and death in another week at LTS

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Last night student of Lutheran theology Immanuel Ennosa Ataroba from Sudan received the sad news that his brother, who had been suffering from illness for the past three year, had been called home by our God the Lord over life … Continue reading →

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Löhe on Rom.8:18

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. (Rom 8:18 NIV) Let’s deal some more with these words from Romans 8:18. The old enemy lives just as the old … Continue reading →

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Network of young Lutheran theologians (NYLT) meet in Berlin

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

NYLT-Europa-Treffen in Berlin-Zehlendorf SELK-Gemeinde als Gastgeberin Berlin, 12.3.2013 – selk – Vom 22. bis 24. Februar trafen sich fast 35 lutherische Theologiestudierende und junge Pastoren in den Räumlichkeiten der St. Mariengemeinde der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) in Berlin-Zehlendorf. Neben einigen … Continue reading →

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… great cloud of witnesses (Hb.12,1-7)

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us … Continue reading →

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MARK 11:15-19 CONFESSIONAL ADDRESS AT LTS

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

This reading is well know to us. At certain major turns in the Church year we hear this gospel like when we commemorate the Lutheran Reformation at the end of October, but also here at the junction between Epiphany and … Continue reading →

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