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Lord Jesus Christ, You have prepared this feast for our salvation

Well, one of my English regulars came to excuse herself from tomorrow´s divine service. That´s just how it should be. Coming is no deal. It´s the expected normal and goes without saying but being absent is the exception and apologies … Continue reading

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16th Sunday after Trinity

  Watchword for the 16th Sunday after Trinity: Our Savior, Christ Jesus, has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. (2Ti 1:10 NIV) The Introit is from Psalm 68:  Sing unto God, sing praises … Continue reading

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5th Sunday in Easter: Cantate Domino…  

Introit from Psalm 98 O sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory. The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath … Continue reading

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Matins in the morning

Here is today’s sermon held during Matins on Acts 12:18-25 for you to read:Ac12,18-25 Matins or to listen to:   

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 23rd April 2015

“The days of thy mourning shall be ended.” (Isa 60:20 KJV) and “Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” (Jud 1:21 KJV) That really is good news and … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 27th January 2015

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name (Psalm 142,7 KJV) Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. (2.Corinthians 3,17) Throughout the ages saints and faithful believers landed up in prison: Joseph as slave … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 13th August 2014

The LORD has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners. (Isa 61:1 NIV) The life appeared; … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 1:8

God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus. (Phi 1:8 NIV) Here the apostle St. Paul is attesting his affection for the Philippians with a solemn oath although nobody has charged him … Continue reading

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Löhe on Philippians 1:7

It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart and, whether I am in chains or defending and confirming the gospel, all of you share in God’s grace with … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 20th August 2013

My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendor all day long. (Psa 71:8 NIV) About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. (Act 16:25 NIV)

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