Category Archives: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

(Moltmann on) Bonhoeffer on the Old Testament

John Hobbins (one of my personal favorite bloggers to read) just posted an article that I found wonderful entitled: Moltmann on Bonhoeffer’s Approach to the Old Testament (and he has helpfully translated the German for those of us not able currently able … Continue reading

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You Are the Light of the World

Listening to audiobook of “Cost of Discipleship” by Bonhoeffer, reminds me why I appreciate his work so much. A particular quote (taken from the Touchstone 1995 edition; pg. 117) that struck me the other day was this one on Matthew … Continue reading

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When the "Cost of Discipleship" is Free

I just received notification (and immediately downloaded) the latest freeby audio book from christianaudio.com….Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s “Cost of Discipleship” (which just happens to be one of the greatest reads of ALL time in my humble opinion :-).  So if you are … Continue reading

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A letter to the Assemblies from beyond the grave

(The following was an assignment for a class I took last year that I found fun to do. We were to write a letter from Dietrich Bonhoeffer to our church fellowship/denomination using only Scripture and Bonhoeffer’s Ethics. If you have … Continue reading

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Bonhoeffer on the Reformation

I thought in light of Reformation Day (Oct. 31) I am posting about a sermon I recently read in the newly published Volume 12-Berlin: 1932-1933 of the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works – English.  I was so thoroughly challenged by the words of his … Continue reading

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Choosing Prayer

I’m taking a directed studies this semester that is called “Advanced Pastoral Ministry Experience” where I get to choose anything that I feel is a weakness in my pastoral ministry. (I realize there are MANY weaknesses in my life that … Continue reading

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