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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 19th February 2016

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

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 →

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 29th July 2014

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. (Zec 7:10 NIV) If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them. (Jam 4:17 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 8th June 2014

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings (Psa 17:8 NIV) and Jesus Christ promises his people: I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you. (Joh 14:18 NIV)

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Herrenhuter readings for Sunday, the 6th April 2014

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. (Pro 21:3 NIV) and Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and … Continue reading →

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Adoption is the best solution

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Well, that is the opinion of Susan Cillier expressed in today’s paper: Noordwes-Beeld – Aanneming beste uitweg. She wriAdd Polltes that South Africa has more than 2 million orphans and children at risk. This number could rise to 5,5 million by … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JAMES 1:27

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world. (James 1:27 NIV) Even secular people regard looking after … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JOHN 16:12-13

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

“I have much more to say to you, more than you can now bear. But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth.”  (Joh 16:12-13 NIV) There are things in life that promote and … Continue reading →

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