Tag Archives: Elijah

Highs and lows on the way

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

Grateful for the opportunities via the Internet. Not only meeting local pastors online, but friends and family far and wide. It´s become a welcome common room even as the market plain, church quadrangle, tea garden and public space are currently … Continue reading →

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It´s still all about the 1st commandment…

Posted on July 18, 2020 by Wilhelm Weber

Do we love God as such or rather just as a means to an end? Well, trials and temptations go a long way to reveal that as Moses explains: First Moses says that the nation was afflicted and tried by … Continue reading →

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You want to follow Jesus?

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Wilhelm Weber

Let us pray:  O good and gracious God, heavenly Father + Grant us Your Spirit of Truth and Peace, that we may understand Your holy Will and follow Your Directions and trust Your Promises from the bottom of our heart … Continue reading →

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15th Sunday after Trinity

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Wilhelm Weber

Watchword from the holy apostle St. Peter chapter 5: “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” (1.Pt.5,7) The Introit is from Psalm 127:  Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: … Continue reading →

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Matins in the morning

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

Here’s this morning’s sermonette on God’s gracious providence as he takes care of his prophet Elijah hiding him near the brook Kerith and feeding him with ravens: 

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Last Sunday after Epiphany: Transfiguration of Christ +

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

  Watchword Isaiah 60:2 The Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. Psalm 97: The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof. Clouds and darkness are round … Continue reading →

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Elijah at the brook Cherith

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Here is this this morning’s sermonette as held in the chapel of St. Timothy at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane to read: draft-1ki171-6-matins and to listen to here: 

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Looking forward to Sunday …

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Coming up is the 3rd Sunday during lent: “Okuli mei semper ad Dominum” (Ps.25:15-16) My eyes are forever turned towards the Lord; for he shall release my feet from the snare; look upon me and have mercy on me, for I … Continue reading →

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Morning prayer on Tuesdays: Luke 9,18-22

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Here’s this mornings sermon preached in St.Timothy’s chapel of the Lutheran Theological Seminary by Rev Dr. K. Boehmer on Luke 9,18-22:  Now it happened that as [Jesus] was praying alone, the disciples were with him. And he asked them, “Who … Continue reading →

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 6th October 2014

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

And the angel of the LORD came again the second time, and touched Elijah, and said, “Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for thee.” (1Ki 19:7 KJV) Are the angels not all ministering spirits, sent forth to … Continue reading →

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