Luther | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Thu, 30 Jan 2020 09:12:23 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg Luther | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 The Story of Dirk Willems: The Man who Died to Save His Enemy https://anitamathias.com/2019/10/17/the-story-of-dirk-willems-the-man-who-died-to-save-his-enemy/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 19:56:56 +0000 https://anitamathias.com/?p=67045 I am inspired and moved by the story of Dirk Willems, one of the heroes of the Reformation, each time I hear it, and have written a little book on him. I hope you like it.  Here is the opening section The Story of Dirk Willems: The Man who Died to Save His Enemy The […]

The post The Story of Dirk Willems: The Man who Died to Save His Enemy first appeared on Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires.]]> Inspiration from Brennan Manning’s “The Ragamuffin Gospel” https://anitamathias.com/2012/08/19/thoughts-from-brennan-manning-the-ragamuffin-gospel/ https://anitamathias.com/2012/08/19/thoughts-from-brennan-manning-the-ragamuffin-gospel/#comments Sun, 19 Aug 2012 15:00:00 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/blog/2012/08/19/thoughts-from-brennan-manning-the-ragamuffin-gospel/ Brennan Manning  I am listening to Brennan Manning, The Ragamuffin Gospel on my iPod as I walk (on the hottest days of the year to date). And I experience grace. I allowed myself to become overweight through 3 decades of being sedentary, and eating carelessly and unthinkingly. And I get to listen to amazing stuff—the Bible, Blue […]

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