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Tag Archives: Grace
Septuagesimae: 2nd Sunday before Lent +
Watchword Hebrews 3:15 “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.” Introit Psalm 119 “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphany, Lectionary etc, Uncategorized
Tagged 2Co12:1-10, boast, Calamities, Grace, hardship, Hb3:15, Hiding place, Hope, Insults, Is55:10-12a, lamp, Light, Lk8:4-8, Martin Luther, Persecution, rain, safe, Sead, shield, snow, Sower, sword, weakness, Word
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Reminiscere: 2nd Sunday in Lent +
Watchword from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans chapter 5: “God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” [Verse 8] Psalm 10: Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? why … Continue reading
Posted in Lectionary etc, Lent, Uncategorized
Tagged Absolve, aid, cry, died, Grace, Is5:1-7, IX, Jonah, kill, Love, Mk12:1-12, Mt12:38-42, need, obedient, pardon, praise, Promise, Psalm 10, Queen of the South, respect, Ro5:1-11, Ro5:8, Satisfactory, saviour, servant, shamefully, Sheaba, Sign, sinners, Solomon, Son, Thanksgiving, vicarious, vineyard
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2nd Sunday after Epiphany
The watchword: For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. (John 1:17) The Introit from Psalm 105: O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphany, Lectionary etc, Uncategorized
Tagged Cana, Christ, EX33, Exodus, Grace, IX, Jesus, Jo1:17, Jo2, LH, LH 74, LSB, Michael Weisse 1531, miracle, Moses, Once he came in blessing, Pastoral Care Companion, Ps 105, Ro12, Truth, Wedding, wine
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Confession on Wednesday
Here is the sermon held by Professor Dr. Werner Klän (LTH Oberursel i.T) during the confessional service this morning in the chapel of St.Timothy at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane: LTS_Confession_ and_ absolution_2016-08-31
Posted in Lutheran Confessions, Sermon, Uncategorized
Tagged 2Co9:10-15, Absolution, blessings, Confession, goodness, Grace, Life, Light, Prof. Dr. Werner Klän, Thanksgiving
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Matins in the morning
Here is my sermon on Exodus 2:11-18 preached during Matins in the chapel of St. Timothy’s at LTS: Ex2,11-18 Matins. You can listen to it here:
Posted in LTS in Tshwane, Matins in the morning, Sermon, Uncategorized
Tagged Bonhoeffer, Ex2:11-18, Grace, Law, Matins, Moses, murder, revolt, Sermon, Sin, transgression, violence
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11th Sunday after Trinity (12th after Pentecost)
Watchword for the 12th Sunday after Pentecost from 1 Peter 5:5: God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” The old Testament reading from 2 Samuel 12:1-10. 13-15 The LORD sent Nathan to David. When he came to … Continue reading
Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 5th March 2106.
The prophet recalls: „Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.“ (Isaiah 49:4) Our Lord Jesus … Continue reading
Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 4th March 2016
King Solomon prayed to God in the temple of Jerusalem: “Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; for thou, even thou only, … Continue reading
Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized
Tagged 1Ki8:39, 2Th2:16-17, encouragement, forgive, good hope, Grace, Know, Love, omniscence, Prayer, strengthen
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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 19th February 2016
The holy Christian Churches believes and confesses the biblical truth: “The living God in his holy dwelling is a father to the fatherless, a defender of widows. Our God sets the lonely in families, he leads out the prisoners with … Continue reading
Posted in Gedankensplitter, Herrenhuter Readings, Politics, philosophy and other perspectives, Slavery, Uncategorized
Tagged 2 Kingdoms, calling, Compulsion, force, Francis I, Gospel, Grace, Käthe Kollwitz, Law, Mt25:40, orphans, Persecuted, Poor, Pope, Ps68:5-6, sword, Trump, Widows
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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 12th February 2016
The prophet Hosea writes: “It shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.” (Hos … Continue reading
Posted in Herrenhuter Readings, Uncategorized
Tagged Faith, Forgiveness, Grace, Healing, Hos1:10, Jo1:12, Lost, restored, Saved, Sin
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