Tag Archives: War

Prayers in the morning

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Wilhelm Weber

The Old Latin School is between those towers – close to the twin towers of St. Marys. Lying peacefully in the distance and morning mist. There we sang Johann Heermann´s classic as recorded in the old “Lutherisches Kirchengesangbuch” (LKG 249). … Continue reading →

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A change is as good as a holiday, they say.

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Wilhelm Weber

I still remember going to the KNP with part of my in-laws large family. They were 9 kids too like us back home. Back then in the late eighties we had such a good time in Skukuza and surrounds, that … Continue reading →

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Holiday of St. Michaels and all Angels (29th September)

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

The watchword for St. Michael and all Angels: The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them. (Psalm 34:7 KJV) Introit is from Psalm 103:  “The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; … Continue reading →

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Matins in the morning

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Here is Rev. Karl Boehmer’s sermon during this mornings Matins: Matthew 10 KB

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Herrenhuter readings for Thursday, the 23rd April 2015

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

“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 Wednesday, the 4th February 2015

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Thus says the Lord: For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not … Continue reading →

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Political comment by Max du Preez: Zanu-PF style or what?

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Today Max du Preez wrote the following comments on the new Economic Freedom Fighters, who are causing somewhat of a stir with their slogans and threats. He titles his Tuesday column: “The redistribution of poverty Zanu-PF style” – and this … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON JOHN 16:3

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

They will do such things because they have not known the Father or me. (Joh 16:3 NIV) Our gospel started off so nicely with the witness of the Holy Spirit and that of the apostles and now it continues so … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:25-27

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. Therefore I do not run like a … Continue reading →

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LÖHE ON 1.CORINTHIANS 9:24

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Wilhelm Weber

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. (1Co 9:24 NIV) The apostle uses a two-fold picture to describe zeal … Continue reading →

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