BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH and PRESCHOOL

The Cup of Wrath

An evocative novel based on one Christian's courageous work for Hitler's defeat.

 A Novel Based on Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Resistance to Hitler 

by Mary Glazener 

Take an unforgettable look at the life and courage of one man - Dietrich Bonhoeffer - and the impact his faith had on the German Resistance during World War II. 

In this fictionalized account, you'll discover startling, true details about Bonhoeffer's life. See how he withstood Nazi abuses - starting in 1933, when he narrowly escaped attack and was forced to stand by as the Gestapo ransacked his youth club ... the incredible race against time when Bonhoeffer, his friends and family joined the conspiracy plots against the Fuhrer ... his formation of the Confessing Church and its struggle to survive the Third Reich ... the steps this church took to destroy the Nazi regime ... and how the Gestapo finally set out to destroy him. 

The Cup of Wrath details the strength it took to withstand the evils of Nazi Germany This stirring novel shows Hitler's methodical desecration of the church into a relentless propaganda machine - and the pivotal role Dietrich Bonhoeffer played to stop it. His dedication to truth, chance at love in the midst of war, involvement in coup attempts, life in prison, and faith in the shadow of death will reaffirm your confidence in your fellow man...and God. 

In her first novel, Mary Glazener has captured the warmth, humanity and intrigue of this young German pastor and theologian who gave his life so that others could be free.