God does not function the way we humans want him to.
— Helmut Blatt (b. 1950), Bibellehrer, Prediger und Buchautor
Topics: God, Jesus & the Holy Spirit
Occasions: For Reflection
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.
All quotes by Helmut Blatt (20)
You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.
Augustine of Hippo
Jesus calls us not to a new religion, but to life.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I would not be able to seek you if you had not already found me.
Augustine of Hippo
When you see a child, you catch God in the act.
Martin Luther
God does not love us because we are lovable, but because his nature is love.
Oswald Chambers
God seeks you more than your offering.
Augustine of Hippo
God has his ear at your heart.
Augustine of Hippo
God is closer to us than we are to ourselves.
Augustine of Hippo