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Tag Archives: Hermannsburg
Review: Equality of believers
Here’s my review of Richard Elphick, 2012: “The equality of believers. Protestant missionaries and the racial politics of South Africa.” review-equality-of-believers .
Vater Wilhelms Rundbrief
Gestern abend erfuhren wir, dass ein Filter, ein Nachkomme vom ersten Pastor der Lüneburger Gemeinde in seinem Haus auf seiner Farm von sechs vermummten Räubern angegriffen und erschossen wurde. Die Filters wohnen auf der Farm, die Urgroßvater Kohrs mit zwei … Continue reading
Latest from our Mission
Skipping the long feature by Dr. Martin Pörksen (Brecklum) on holy Baptism as break with the pagan past and also the news from the mission field around the world, there follow now the latest issues news items from “our mission” … Continue reading
Posted in Lutherische Mission, Uncategorized
Tagged Bleckmar, Books, Conference, Hermannsburg, Hopf, Library, Mission, Missionsblatt
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Palmarum in St. Paulus (Afrikaans)
Pastor Klaus-Eckart Damaske is leading a camp for young couples in the bushveld this weekend, so he asked me to conduct the divine service in his afrikaans St.Paul’s congregation. I was very happy to do so, because it’s a joy … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Uncategorized
Tagged Afrikaans, Hermannsburg, Is50, Jerusalem, Jo12, Lent, Louis Harms, Palm Sunday, Phil2:5-11, Purple, St. Paul
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Changing times for the church or is it but more of the same?
If I remember correctly we Lutherans from Hermannsburg’s Kleine Kreuzkirche were ultimately kicked out of the Hanoverian State church because the Prussian king at that time was Reformed and the changes he brought about in those parts of Lower Saxony … Continue reading
Posted in Gedankensplitter
Tagged Hermannsburg, King, Logic, Ludwig Harms, Marriage, Mission, Prussia, Reformed, Religious freedom, Wedding
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SELK News: „Leben in einer ökumenischen Welt“
„Leben in einer ökumenischen Welt“SELK: Europäische Lutherische Konferenz tagt in BleckmarBergen-Bleckmar, 24.5.2014 – selk – Die Europäische Lutherische Konferenz (ELC) ist nach ihrer Satzung ein Zusammenschluss europäischer Bekenntniskirchen, zu deren zweijährlich stattfindenden Tagungen Geistliche und Gemeindeglieder der Kirchen eingeladen werden. Die Selbständige Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche … Continue reading
Posted in Lutheran World
Tagged Bischof Hans-Jörg Voigt, Bleckmar, ELC, Hermannsburg, Rev. Jon Ehlers, SELK, Voigt
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Neues & Altes aus der lutherischen Mission
Ludwig-Harms-Symposium in HermannsburgVorträge auch aus dem Bereich der SELKHermannsburg, 8.5.2014 – selk – Im Jahr 2012 beendete das Missionsseminar in Hermannsburg nach 175 Jahren seine Arbeit. An seinem Platz eröffnete die „Fachhochschule für Interkulturelle Theologie“ (FIT) ihre Pforten. Die Geschichte des 1849 nach … Continue reading
SELK-News: Hermannsburger auf Besuch
Geistliche Gemeinschaft und touristisches Programm SELK: Hermannsburger Posaunenchorgruppe aus Südafrika zurück Hermannsburg, 22.10.2013 – selk – Glücklich und voller beeindruckender Erlebnisse ist eine 24-köpfige Posaunenchorgruppe der Großen Kreuzgemeinde der Selbständigen Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche (SELK) in Hermannsburg aus Südafrika zurückgekehrt: Vom 3. … Continue reading
Posted in Lutheran World
Tagged Akasia, Gemeinschaft, Gottesdienst, Hermannsburg, Hilfe, Kirchengemeinschaft, LCSA, Mission, Partnerschaft, Pfr Mueller, Predigt, Pretoria, Schwesterkirche, SELK, Suedafrika, Unterstuetzung, Zusammenarbeit
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Hannoversche Evangelische Lutherische Freikirche’s anniversary
Today is the 135th anniversary of the Hannoverian Evangelical Lutheran free (from the State and tied to the Gospel) Church (Hannoversche Evangelisch Lutherische Freikirche), which is also one of the forebears of the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa and was … Continue reading
Mekane-Yesus-Kirche: Bruch mit ELCA und Staatskirche Schwedens
Addis Abeba, 12.2.2013 – selk – Wie aus einer Pressemeldung der äthiopischen evangelisch-lutherischen Mekane-Yesus-Kirche (EECMY) vom 11. Februar hervorgeht (EECMY_ELCA_and_Cos), hat die 19. Generalsynode der EECMY am 11. Februar den Abbruch der Partnerschaftsbeziehungen zur Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche von Amerika (ELCA) und … Continue reading
Posted in Lutheran World
Tagged Afrika, Hermannsburg, Kirchengemeinschaft, Mekane Yesus, Mission, Partnerschaft, Reformbewegung, SELK
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