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Epiphany: School lesson

Before the Christmas holiday´s we used Dr. Martin Luther´s translation of Bishop Ambrose of Milan´s composition “Veni redemptor genitum” to introduce the Adventide and the glorious incarnation of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ in Bethlehem promised from of old … Continue reading

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2nd Sunday after Epiphany

The watchword: For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. (John 1:17) The Introit from Psalm 105: O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the … Continue reading

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Dr. Nordling’s report on his time at LTS

Dear John: Thank you very much for your kind and most gracious report. It was good to have you here and I’m especially glad that it worked out well with your teeth. That might be something others would like to … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu and seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 20th Sunday after Trinity is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the Holy Gospel of St. Mark in the 10th chapter verses … Continue reading

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Changing times for the church or is it but more of the same?

If I remember correctly we Lutherans from Hermannsburg’s Kleine Kreuzkirche were ultimately  kicked out of the Hanoverian State church because the Prussian king at that time was Reformed and the changes he brought about in those parts of Lower Saxony … Continue reading

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Lutheran Order of service in isiZulu/seTswana

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the gospel of St. John in the second chapter the verses … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Monday, the 18th August 2014

Hear the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those who bring thank offerings to the house of the LORD, saying, “Give thanks to the LORD Almighty, for the LORD is good; … Continue reading

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Saturday morning

What a lovely way to finish off a week! The morning star (Venus) was bright and shiny and real close to the waning moon. Now in the late autumn they’ve got the sky to themselves much longer as the big … Continue reading

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Herrenhuter readings for Friday, the 22nd November 2013

“You shall not commit adultery.” (Exo 20:14 NIV) and Let marriage be held in honour among all! (Heb 13:4 NAS)

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