Quotes by Jürgen Werth

Jürgen Werth (b. 1951) — Journalist, Buchautor, Liedermacher und ehem. ERF-Vorstandsvorsitzender · evangelisch / evangelikal · Deutschland

Jürgen Werth (* 1951) ist ein deutscher Journalist, Publizist und Liedermacher, der über Jahrzehnte den Evangeliums-Rundfunk in Wetzlar leitete und als Vorsitzender der Deutschen Evangelischen Allianz wirkte. Bekannt wurde er vor allem durch geistliche Lieder wie „Du bist du“ sowie durch Veröffentlichungen, die Gottes bedingungslose Annahme und den seelsorglichen Umgang mit Zweifeln und Schwachheit betonen. Für Bibelleser heute verbinden seine Texte biblische Hoffnungsbotschaften mit alltäglicher Lebenserfahrung in einer sprachlich feinfühligen, poetischen Form.

Era: Today

Recurring topics: God, Jesus & the Holy Spirit, Service & Love of Neighbour, Meaning & Identity, Witness & Mission, Freedom & Truth, Joy & Gratitude, Grace & Redemption, Humility & Pride

Quotes by Jürgen Werth

God's feet have walked through the dust of our everyday life.

Jürgen Werth

The God I believe in is no heavenly accountant. No Bible bureaucrat. He is my Father, who rejoices when I come to him.

Jürgen Werth

God has freed us from guilt, so that we would gain a free muscle to carry the burdens of others.

Jürgen Werth

Christians have learned to be merciful to others - but they often deal with themselves very mercilessly.

Jürgen Werth

Just as you are, you are unique - a one-of-a-kind composition of our God. You are you!

Jürgen Werth

Just as Jesus preached and healed on this earth, so we too are sent into this world to proclaim God's love and to live it.

Jürgen Werth

We do not need to panic in the face of Islam. Christ is Lord. With him, we can also venture into conversations and build contacts with Muslims. Christ is the way, the truth, and the life, and to that we hold fast.

Jürgen Werth

Whoever lets go does not become poorer. On the contrary: he gets his hands free for something new.

Jürgen Werth

God does not give up on us - he loves us for an eternity.

Jürgen Werth

We Protestants, however, should harbor no illusions that Rome is ready for a genuine dialogue on equal terms. From a Roman perspective, ecumenism rather looks like Protestants returning to the old boat of this Church.

Jürgen Werth

Sources: wikipedia.org, promisglauben.de, einaugenblick.de, bibelbund.de

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