Eric Metaxas's Blog, page 31
February 24, 2012
New York City
Eric will emcee the Geneva School's Annual Fundraiser and Auction at the Columbus Citizens Foundation on East 69th Street in Manhattan on Friday evening, February 24, 2012. For more information, contact the Geneva School.
February 23, 2012
The Girl in the Norman Rockwell painting
Tonight at an NYU Veritas Forum I had the privilege of interviewing Ruby Bridges, who as a six-year-old first-grader was chosen to integrate the public schools of New Orleans. Her mother told her to pray for the people who were jeering and taunting her every morning, which she did. (Click here for NYU News article.)
At one point some people brought a small coffin with a black doll inside to these daily protests, which eventually gave Ruby nightmares. Her parents assented to her meeting...
February 17, 2012
Scottsdale, Arizona
Eric will speak on Friday and Saturday nights at a CURE International President's Weekend event at the Four Seasons resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. This is a private event.
February 8, 2012
St. Davids, Pennsylvania
Eric Metaxas will be the 2012 Faith Forum Speaker at Eastern University from Feb. 8th – 10th, 2012. Details TBA.
February 2, 2012
2012 National Prayer Breakfast
Today I spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Wash, DC. During my speech I gave the President a copy of my Bonhoeffer book…
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The Blurb Worth a Thousand Words…
Today I spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. During my speech I gave President Obama a copy of my Bonhoeffer book… Here's an article from World magazine.
Washington DC
I'm speaking at a breakfast event in Washington DC on Feb. 2nd… details TBA
February 1, 2012
Washington DC
Eric will be the keynote speaker for the CCCU at the Washington DC Hilton on Wed. February 1st, 2012.
January 29, 2012
Das war aber eine gute Reise!
Recently I was in Basel, Switzerland where I visited the Karl Barth home and had the privilege of reading and touching the letters Bonhoeffer wrote to Barth. I spoke at a church in Riehen and at the chapel at St. Chrischona.
I then traveled to Wiesbaden, where I met the sons of two heroes of the German resistance: the son of Fabian von Schlabrendorf, who planted the bomb on Hitler's plane; and the son of Paul von Hase, Bonhoeffer's uncle, who was the military Commandant over Berlin. Both...
January 27, 2012
Stuttgart, Germany
Eric will be interviewed by Pastor Bill Hybels at 12:00 noon at a Willowcreek International Conference at Schleyer Halle in Stuttgart. Details TBA.
At 19:30 on the evening of the 27th, Eric will speak at the SCM Haenssler Buchhandlung in Holzgerlingen. (Max-Eyth-Str. 41, 71088 Holzgerlingen)
Register here: http://www.scm-shop.de/service/verans...
