Showing posts with label Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Show all posts

Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Grace

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, February 7, 2019 at 5:11 AM

“Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our Church. We are fighting to-day for costly grace.”

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Optimism

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, January 31, 2019 at 5:14 AM

"The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope, where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy."

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Grace and Christian Community

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 5:21 AM

"It is grace, nothing but grace, that we are allowed to live in community with Christian brethren.”

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Prayer

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 5:30 AM

“We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts. How can God entrust great things to one who will not thankfully receive from Him the little things?”

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Meaning in Life

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 5:30 AM

“There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.”

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on the Christian Life

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Friday, May 4, 2018 at 5:30 AM

"Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God."

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Ones Actions Aligning to Ones Words

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, December 14, 2015 at 5:30 AM

“Sometimes we don't need another chance to express how we feel or to ask someone to understand our situation.  Sometimes we just need a firm kick in the pants.  An unsmiling expectation that if we mean all these wonderful things we talk about and sing about, then lets see something to prove it.”

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Death

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Monday, April 25, 2011 at 9:00 AM

"God has reserved to Himself the right to determine the end of life, because He alone knows the goal to which it is His will to lead it. It is for Him alone to justify a life or to cast it away."
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Christianity and Discipleship

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Friday, February 11, 2011 at 9:38 AM

"Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ."
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Love

Posted by Antoinette Petersen | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 9:00 AM

"Give me such love for God and men, as well blot out all hatred and bitterness."

~Dietrich Bonhoeffer~

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