Tag Archives: Family

Daily bread and more…

In times, when people are not just worried about daily bread, but so much more about toilet paper for the next decade, it´s opportune to listen to Dr. Martin Luther explaining the basic question:  What is meant by daily bread? … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 9th March 2016

“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I make shall remain before me, says the LORD, so shall your offspring and your name remain.” (Isa 66:22 ESV) And our Lord Jesus Christ promised: “I will build my … Continue reading

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Godfather on friendship, family and engagement to marry …

Here’s the address given at yesterday’s engagement celebrations of Matthias & Chantalle: 1Pt5,7 Verlobungsansprache & hymn sheet: Niebuhr & Dedekind Verlobung

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 19th February 2015

The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust. (Rut 2:12 KJV) Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 10th January 2014

As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; (Psa 103:13 NIV) This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning … Continue reading

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Christmas greetings from Webers in Murrayfield

Dear friends and family far and wide + Thank you very much for your friendship and support in the past year 2013. We Webers have reason to be very grateful and happy. Please thank and praise our God with us for … Continue reading

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Löhe on Col 1:9a

For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. (Col 1:9 NIV) Several times we have read about how the apostle St. Paul prayed and thanked for one of his congregations. This … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 25th October 2013

Do we not all have one Father? Did not one God create us? Why do we profane the covenant of our ancestors by being unfaithful to one another? (Mal 2:10 NIV) Jesus said: “By this everyone will know that you … Continue reading

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Confessional address on Col.3:12ff

Here is this mornings confessional address based on Colossians 3:12-17 

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Löhe on 1. Corinthians 12:7

Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. (1Co 12:7 NIV) The apostles answers the question: Why are the spiritual gifts given? Nobody should take his gifts as a personal reward or something to be … Continue reading

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