Tag Archives: Peter

Highs and lows on the way

Grateful for the opportunities via the Internet. Not only meeting local pastors online, but friends and family far and wide. It´s become a welcome common room even as the market plain, church quadrangle, tea garden and public space are currently … Continue reading

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Job 23: Looking for justification…

Oswald Bayer makes a point of illustrating man´s common pursuit for justification in our time. He goes a long way to prove, that that is a general and practically universal human endeavor, despite others pushing the agenda, that this sort … Continue reading

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12th Sunday after Trinity

Watchword from Isaiah 42:3  A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out. Introit from Psalm 147 Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it … Continue reading

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5th Sunday after Trinity

Watchword from Ephesians For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God.  (Eph 2:8) The Introit from Psalm 73 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by … Continue reading

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Lentensermon: Mt.26,31-46

Here is my sermon on the gospel of St. Matthew 26, 31-46 to read (Mt26,31-46 PA 2017) and to listen to in German () and in English ().

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Matins in the morning

  Here is this mornings sermon on Acts 4:13-22 “Judge for yourself!” to read Ac4,13-22 Matins 2016.5.19  and to listen to 

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Herrenhuter readings for Saturday, the 12th March 2106.

The Psalmist prays to God: „Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth. Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 18th February 2016

“Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.” (Psa 96:3 KJV) And when Paul and Barnabas were come to Antioch, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he … Continue reading

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Vater Wilhelms Rundbrief

Nach fast drei Wochen sind wir wieder zu Hause. Nach dem Jugendtag und Posaunenfest in Kirchendorf fuhren wir am Freitag vor dem 5. Sonntag nach Trinitatis mit Wilhelm und Angelika nach Umhlangeni. Schon die Tage in Kirchdorf waren schön mit … Continue reading

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Sermon at Chapel

Prof. Dr. John Nordling preached during the confessional service in St.Timothy’s chapel at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Tshwane (Pretoria, South Africa) today. He kindly offered to share his sermon for you to read also. Here it is: 1 Pet 1.22-25

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