The Lutheran Order of Service for the upcoming Sunday (8th Sunday after Trinity) is available here in isiZulu, seTswana and English. This is focussed  on the theme of “Dedication of the Church” (Kirchweih). Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s Word from the Holy Gospel of St. John in the 2^nd chapter verses 13-25 written by my brother Rev. Kurt Schnackenberg in English (WE 20150727 KS Church Dedication Jo2) and translated as usual by my father Rev. E.A.W.Weber DD (Welbedacht, KZN) into both isiZulu (wz1540150726. n Tr 8 elokukhumbula ukuvulwa kwendlu yokusonta) and se Tswana (wt1540150717 n. Tr. 8 moletlo wa go gopola pulo ya kereke).

The readings for the 8^th Sunday after Trinity are:

• Old Testament:       Isaiah 2:1-5
• The Epistle:            Ephesians 5,8b-14
• The Gospel:            St.Matthew 5:13-16
• Psalm:                    48:2-3a.9.15

The liturgical colour is green, but if the Sunday…