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Tag Archives: Holiday
The adoration of the shepherds
In 1562 Caspar Niemegk died. He was but 45 years old. He left behind his childless wife Anna. She commissioned Lucas Cranach the Younger to paint an epitaph for her husband, which would comfort her by pointing out the true … Continue reading
The High Holiday of Christ’s Ascension
The Watchword Our Lord Jesus Christ promised: “And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.” (John 12:32) The Introit Psalm 47 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with … Continue reading
Posted in Eastertide, Gottesdienst, Lectionary etc, Uncategorized
Tagged 1Ki8:22ff, Ac1:3-11, Apc1:4-8, Ascension, Himmelfahrt, Holiday, Jaroslav J. Jajda, Jo12:32, Lk24:44-53, Ps47, white
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Epiphany (6th January)
Watchword: “The darkness is past, and the true light now shineth..” (1 John 2,8b) Introit Psalm 100 Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing. Know ye that the … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphany, Uncategorized
Tagged 3 Kings, Africa, Asia, Camels, Col1:24-27, East, Eph3:2-6, Epiphany, Europe, Herod, Holiday, Is49:13-16, Magi, Midia, Mt2:1-12, O morning star, Persia, Philipp Nicolai, Psalm 100, Saba, white, Wise men
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A change is as good as a holiday, they say.
I still remember going to the KNP with part of my in-laws large family. They were 9 kids too like us back home. Back then in the late eighties we had such a good time in Skukuza and surrounds, that … Continue reading
Posted in Family and friends, Gedankensplitter, Uncategorized
Tagged Change, comfort zone, Eph2:8, Holiday, KNP, Ministry, Pastor, Retirement, serve, War
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Holiday of Easter Monday
Commemoration of the glorious resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ – the King of kings and Lord of lords – who proclaims victoriously: I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, … Continue reading
Posted in Eastertide, Lectionary etc, Uncategorized
Tagged Ac2:14.22-32, battle, Death, Easter Monday, foe, free, Hallelujah, Holiday, Johah 2, live, Lk24:13-35, Palestrina, praise, Sing, strife, triumph, Victor, white
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3rd Day of Christmas: Holiday of St.John
Holiday of St. John, the apostle and evangelist How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Lectionary etc, Uncategorized
Tagged 1.John 1, 3rd Day of Christmas, Evangelist, Holiday, John 21:20-24, Patmos, Ps.22
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3rd Day of Christmas: Holiday of St.John
Posted in Christmas, Lectionary etc, Uncategorized
Tagged 1.John 1, 3rd Day of Christmas, Apostle, Evangelist, Holiday, John 21: 20-24, Ps.22, St. John
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Holiday: Ascension of our Lord
May you have a very blessed Ascension Holiday and have time to meditate on the watchword for this day. Our God, the risen and ascended Lord Jesus Christ said to his disciples: And I, if I be lifted up from the … Continue reading
Posted in Eastertide, Uncategorized
Tagged 1Ki8:22-24; 26-29, Ac1:3-4.8-11, Ascension, collect, Gospel, Holiday, Jo12:32, Lk24:50ff, Ps47, Watchword
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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu and seTswana
The Lutheran Order of Service for the second Sunday after Christmas is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the first epistle of St. John in the fifth chapter verses … Continue reading
Posted in Lutheran Order of service
Tagged 1-3.10f, 1.Jo5:11-13, 1.S.a.Christmas, Holiday, Is62, Life, Lk2:41-52, Rev. E.A.W.Weber DD, Rev. P.C.Weber, Temple, Tswana, Zulu
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