Theology and Literature

Kim Fabricus has an interesting post on the importance of theologians reading novels, at Faith and Theology.

Bonhoeffer on God of the Gaps

Hello Wellspring friends.  I’ve been busy teaching my regular classes, but here is another Bonhoeffer selection.   I wrote a little more on the background of this letter elsewhere. In a letter to his friend Eberhard Bethge, Dietrich Bonhoeffer mentions his prison reading and his thoughts on where God fits into the modern scientific world view.  [...]

New Bonhoeffer Letter

The first excerpt from a Christmas letter Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote to his parents during his first Christmas in prison, is posted as a page under “Bonhoeffer Focus.”  Click on “Christmas Letter” to the left.

Reviews

Ron Ratliff is our first guest reviewer. This past summer Nancy and some other folks from MCC took a road trip to Salina and saw an almost silent film. Ron was one of the viewers and agreed to write a review.  Click on the “Reviews” tab at the top of this page to read the [...]

Bonhoeffer Focus

Our discussion focus for the semester is Bonhoeffer’s life and works (The Cost of Discipleship in particular). We are meeting on the first Sunday and the third Saturday of the month at the Swihart farm. You are welcome to join us for a potluck and discussion time (beginning at 5:00 on Sunday and 6:00 on [...]

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Welcome to the newly designed Wellspring web cite. It is our hope to keep Wellspringers (old and young) abreast of our “doing and being” in Kansas!