From “The Making of a Disciple” by Robert Coles in DIETRICH BONHOEFFER (Modern Spiritual Masters Series, Orbis Books, 1998): The heart of Bonhoeffer’s spiritual legacy to us is not to be found in his ...

He had just finished leading a worship service when two Gestapo agents approached him. “Prisoner Bonhoeffer — get ready and come with us,” one of them ordered. It was April 8, 1945, and Dietrich ...

His faith was stronger than his fear: Dietrich Bonhoeffer dared to resist Adolf Hitler's regime — and paid for it with his life. The German theologian's legacy inspires us today, even in unexpected ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran pastor and theologian from Germany executed by the Nazis in 1945 at age 39 for his role in a resistance movement that included attempts to assassinate German leader ...

On my daily commute into work, I pass a small church. Right by the railway line, it is a post-war build, having replaced an earlier church that was destroyed by German bombing in the Blitz. The name ...