Tag Archives: Mission

You are the salt of the world …

Here is this mornings sermonette on yesterday’s gospel St.Matthew 5:13-16 read during Matins. Here it is as hard-copy (Matins Mt5,13-15), but also as audio-file:

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Vater Wilhelms Rundbrief

Viel Platz bleibt nun nicht für einen langen Brief.. Erklären möchte ich doch, warum ich heute das Bildchen angehängt.habe. Ich hatte es als Briefkopf im ausgedruckten Brief benutzt. Das Bildchen hängt zwischen den Bildern von unseren Eltern, Groß- und Urgroßeltern … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu and seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 6th Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the Holy Gospel of St. Matthew in the 28th chapter verses … Continue reading

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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

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Sermonette on Colossians 4:2-6

This mornings sermonette on Colossians 4:2-6 is available here:

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Sermon at Rev. T. Beneke’s induction

At the Induction of Rev. Thomas Beneke’s induction as missionary of the Free Evangelical Synod in South Africa (FELSiSA) in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Newcastle (KwaZulu/Natal) Rev. Christoph Weber preached the following sermon as representative of the Mission of Lutheran … Continue reading

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The latest newsletter of the St. Philip Lutheran Mission Society (SPLMS) is here

Thank you for this latest newsletter Pasor Maronde and may the Lord of the Church continue to bless your work and endevours – especially in your support of the training of future pastors in Africa at our Seminary in Pretoria: SPLMS … Continue reading

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Ordination und Aussendung von Missionar Thomas Beneke (SELK Info)

Oasen in der Betonwüste SELK: Anlassreicher Festtag in Leipzig Leipzig, 8.4.2015 – selk – Eine rund 250 Personen starke Gemeinde fand sich am Ostermontag in der Lukaskirche in Leipzig-Volkmarsdorf ein, um mehrere Anlässe zu feiern: neben dem Osterfest zunächst auch … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 5th March 2015

Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live. (Psa 119:77 KJV) Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage. So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered … Continue reading

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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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