“When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.”
By living out powerful statements such as his quote above was how Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s life and work helped the Kingdom take root in some very toxic soil. Investigating his life and work helps the Church today be wise in examining the culture, the condition of the Church, and how to powerful bring the Kingdom into any context. Join Scot McKnight as he unpacks the biggest elements of Bonhoeffer’s legacy.
Suggested Resources:
Biographies:
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Biography by Eberhard Bethge ( http://goo.gl/bzUa2c )
A Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by Charles Marsh
(http://goo.gl/SSQmCW )
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas
(http://goo.gl/Exdv74 )
Bonhoeffer’s Work’s
Life Together (http://goo.gl/oJWckQ )
Discipleship (formally titled “The Cost of Discipleship”) ( http://goo.gl/qQXtkC )
Letters and Papers from Prison ( http://goo.gl/G3md2u )
