A god who only fulfills human wishes would reinforce our egoism and help turn life into hell.

— Gerhard Rempel, Pastor, theologischer Autor und Chefredakteur

Topics: Faith & Trust, Wisdom & Understanding

Gerhard Rempel

Gerhard Rempel ist ein deutscher Pastor und theologischer Publizist der Freikirche der Siebenten-Tags-Adventisten, der unter anderem als Chefredakteur der Zeitschrift ADVENTECHO wirkte. In seinen Schriften betont er das reformatorische Erbe des adventistischen Glaubens und widmet sich Fragen der Glaubenslehre sowie einer gelebten Frömmigkeit. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Andachtstexte und Impulse prägnante theologische Gedanken zur persönlichen Schriftbetrachtung.

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