Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy

by Eric Metaxas

We still have a lot of legalism and moralism in our churches.

He was a pastor and a theologian. And he was executed for his role in the plot to assassinate Hitler.

faith without works is not faith at all, but a simple lack of obedience to God.

During the rise of the Nazis, she respectfully but firmly prodded her son to make the church live out what it claimed to believe by speaking publicly against Hitler and the Nazis, and taking actions against them.

Applicable especially right now in the present cultural environment.

What God has done, it is well done. His will is always just. Whatever He will do to me, In Him I’ll ever place my trust.