Tag: Bonhoeffer

• The Two “Higher Powers” in a Christian Addict’s Life

  Tuesday Re-mix – Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. Hebrews 12:1-2a Step 2:…

  Blake

  May 15, 2012

  Anonymity Anonymous, Christian Accountability, Genuine Community, Spiritual Formation

  accountability, addict, addiction, Bonhoeffer, Chambers, Christian, church, community, Corrie Ten Boom, God, higher power, Lawrence, Lewis, Mueller, recovery, self-reliance, step 2, Theresa

• Bonhoeffer on the Benefits of Confession to One Another

  Tuesday Re-mix – As Christians, we have been given only one mechanism to deal with sin in our lives: confession.  There simply is no other means of prevailing over sin.  Confession is our only hope. Much of what I understand scripture to teach us about confession comes from my old friend, Dietrich Bonhoeffer.  So today…

  Blake

  March 22, 2011

  Books that Changed Me, Christian Accountability, Church Unity, Genuine Community

  accountability, Bonhoeffer, Christian, church, community, confession, cross, friend, Life Together, sin