Christian Biography Night: The Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

📅 Date: Tuesday, December 3rd
🕡 Time: Fellowship starts at 6:30 PM, Discussion begins at 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Our Savior Lutheran Church; Aiea
🍪 Light refreshments provided!

Step into an evening of faith, fellowship, and inspiring conversation as we explore the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a man whose faith led him to stand against the Nazi regime. Bonhoeffer—a pastor, theologian, and author—risked everything to follow his convictions, even becoming involved in the resistance movement in Nazi Germany. His faith, writings, and ultimate sacrifice make his life a powerful example of Christian discipleship in action.

Timeline of the Event:
🕡 6:30 PM – Fellowship & Refreshments
Enjoy light refreshments and meet others interested in learning about Bonhoeffer.
🕖 7:00 PM – Discussion Begins
We’ll begin a group discussion on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, guided by these questions:

1. Who was Bonhoeffer? What key people, events, and facts shaped his story?
2. What significant challenges did he face, and how did his faith carry him through?
3. What do you think is the most impactful part of Bonhoeffer’s life and legacy?
4. Are there Bible passages that resonate with Bonhoeffer’s journey?
5. What lessons from Bonhoeffer’s life can we apply to our faith today?

Recommended Resources:
📖 Book: Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas – a powerful biography exploring his journey of faith and resistance.
🎥 Video: Bonhoeffer (2003) | Full Movie – Available on YouTube: Watch Here
🍿 New Release: Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin – Catch the new film from Angel Studios releasing just weeks before our event!

While we recommend the book and videos, all are welcome to do their own research or just come to listen. This event is designed to engage all levels of knowledge, whether you're familiar with Bonhoeffer’s story or brand new to it.

Why Attend?

• Gain insight into Bonhoeffer’s unwavering commitment to faith and justice.
• Discover how his courage in facing persecution resonates with believers today.
• Share and connect in a warm, welcoming atmosphere with other believers.
• Be inspired by Bonhoeffer’s life, understanding how faith can empower us in the face of challenges.
• Come prepared or just listen—this event is for everyone!

📢 Don’t miss this chance to be part of an engaging conversation about faith, courage, and conviction. Reserve your spot today and invite a friend to share in this inspiring evening!

Host or Publisher Our Savior Lutheran Church Hawaii (OSHi)