Tag Archives: St. John the Baptist

Looking forward to the 3rd Advent

Looking forward to preach on the “Benedictus” (Lk.1,67-79) tomorrow. That´s looking closer at St. John the Baptist under the watchword from Isaiah 40: “In the wilderness clear a way for the Lord; Look, the Sovereign Lord comes as a victorious … Continue reading

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1st Sunday after Epiphany

Watchword: “For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.” (Romans 8,14) Introit Psalm 72 verses 1-2.12.17b Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king’s son. He … Continue reading

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3rd Sunday in Advent

God’s holy Word for the third Sunday in Advent: Watchword: “Prepare ye the way of the Lord, for behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand.” (Isaiah 40:3.10) The 85th Psalm for this 3rd Sunday in Advent: Lord, thou … Continue reading

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Lessons for the 18th Sunday in Pentecost

The watchword for this Sunday is from the first epistle of the evangelist Saint John: This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. (1Jo 5:4 NIV) God’s Word from the Old Testament is recorded by the … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of Service in Zulu and Tswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 1st Sunday after the Holiday of Epiphany (6th January) is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the prophet Isaiah chapter 42 the … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 8th January 2014

Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise from the ends of the earth! (Isa 42:10 NIV) and St. John the Baptist’s father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: “Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Tuesday, the 6th August 2013

Turn! Turn from your evil ways! Why will you die, O house of Israel?’ (Eze 33:11 NIV) John the Baptist answered, “The man with two tunics should share with him who has none, and the one who has food should … Continue reading

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