Category Archives: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“The Cost of Grace”, Dietrich Bonhoeffer

October 23, 2011 · by · in accepting Christ, believer, devotional, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, discipleship, faith, grace, Jesus Christ, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, spiritual lessons, understanding

Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Cheap Grace Let the Christian rest content with his worldliness and with this renunciation of any higher standard than the world. He is living for the sake of the world rather than for the sake of grace. Let him be comforted and rest assured in his possession of this grace – for [...]

Who Am I? by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

August 13, 2010 · by · in believer, devotional, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, discipleship, evil, faith, ministry, Serving Mentally Ill Christians

Who Am I?  From the Journal of Dietrich Bonhoeffer Dietrich Bonhoeffer        (1906-1945)          Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor and theologian. He was also a participant in the German Resistance movement against Nazism, a founding member of the Confessing Church. His involvement in plans by members of the Abwehr (the German Military Intelligence [...]

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, A Saint for Today

February 3, 2010 · by · in biography, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, prayer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) is known for his leadership role in the Confessing Church, efforts on behalf of peace and justice, opposition to antisemitism, and writings on theology and ethics that have been influential far beyond his German Lutheran context. He was was hanged by the Nazis on April 6, 1945 in the Flossenburg concentration camp. [...]