Christianity is joy-anity — if not, it's nonsense.

— Helmut Blatt (b. 1950), Bibellehrer, Prediger und Buchautor

Helmut Blatt

Helmut Blatt (* 1950) ist ein deutscher Prediger, Bibellehrer und Buchautor aus dem Umfeld der evangelikal-pietistischen Gemeinschaftsbewegung. Er vertritt ein konservatives, bibeltreues Schriftverständnis und bezieht in Vorträgen und Schriften klar Stellung gegen historisch-kritische Theologie. Bibellesern vermitteln seine Texte lebenspraktische und seelsorgerliche Impulse zu Fragen der persönlichen Nachfolge und des Glaubensvertrauens.

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