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Wir singen Dir Immanuel, Du Lebensfürst und Gnadenquell

Wir singen Dir, Immanuel, Du Lebensfürst und Gnadenquell, Du Himmelsblum und Morgenstern, Du Jungfraunsohn, Herr aller Herrn. Halleluja. Wir singen Dir mit Deinem Heer aus aller Kraft Lob, Preis und Ehr, daß Du, o lang gewünschter Gast, Dich nunmehr eingestellet … Continue reading

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Travelling the Holy Land (1)

Having arrived in the Holy Land, we stayed overnight in Nazareth and awoke early to witness sunrise over the surrounding hills. Getting the wake-up call at 6h00 was my regular time to get up back home in Wittenberg as Israel … Continue reading

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Holidays in the Holy Land (0)

It was the last Friday in March and in Lutherstadt Wittenberg sunrise was imminent. We had packed our bags, filled up our car and were ready to roll. Normally we would have taken the train, but these days, that is … Continue reading

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Lobt Gott, ihr Christen alle gleich

1. Lobt Gott, ir Christen, alle gleich,In seinem höchsten thron,Der heut schleust auff sein Himelreich,Und schenckt uns seinen Son. 2. Er kömpt aus seines Vaters schosUnd wird ein Kindlein klein,Er leit dort elend, nackt und blosIn einem Krippelein. 3. Er … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 24th July 2014

Do not be stiff-necked, as your ancestors were; submit to the LORD. Come to his sanctuary, which he has consecrated forever. Serve the LORD your God. (2Ch 30:8 NIV) Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one … Continue reading

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Holiday of the annunciation

Nine months before Christmas the Church commemorates the annunciation to Mary. This is what the evangelist St. Luke records for us and our salvation: “In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town … Continue reading

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