Most disappointments in the life of faith come because we want to already see now what we are first supposed to believe.

— Kurt Scherer (1938–2023), Pastor, Radioseelsorger und Autor

Topics: Faith & Trust, Doubt & Hard Questions

Kurt Scherer

Kurt Scherer (1938–2023) war ein deutscher evangelisch-methodistischer Pastor, Autor und langjähriger Radioseelsorger beim Evangeliums-Rundfunk in Wetzlar. Er prägte über Jahrzehnte christliche Rundfunksendungen und widmete sich in zahlreichen Veröffentlichungen seelsorglichen Themen wie Lebenskrisen, Gebet und dem Umgang mit Leid. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Texte lebensnahe Zugänge, um biblische Glaubensinhalte auf persönliche Nöte und existenzielle Lebensfragen anzuwenden.

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