Tag Archives: thankfulness

Songs of Thankfulness and praise…

When I finished my initial studies in Germany, we subscribed to the latest edition of the Brockhaus Encyclopedia. It was to last a lifetime. The annual updates kept coming even when we moved to Pretoria. Angelika used it sometimes for … Continue reading

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Lutheran order of the divine service in isiZulu and seTswana.

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 14th Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon by Pastor K-G Tiedemann (Tarmstedt, Germany) based on God’s word from 1. Thessalonians chapter 5: 14-24 … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Wednesday, the 18th June 2014

They had given freely and wholeheartedly to the LORD. (1Ch 29:9 NIV) and now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches. In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing … 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 9th April 2013

The LORD is the strength of his people. (Psalm 28:8 NIV) Continue to stay rooted and built up in Jesus Christ, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. (Colossians 2:6-7 NIV)

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LÖHE ON EPHESIANS 5:4

Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving. (Eph 5:4 NIV) How easily do we often overlook sins, sometimes even condoning them if not excusing them openly. That’s why we … Continue reading

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