Category: Other Voices

  • Waiting for the Light

    by Philip Yancey Philip Yancey reflects on the account of Pastor Hanns Lilje, a prisoner in Buchenwald prison camp:  “On that memorable Christmas Eve of 1944, in a moment of ‘sentimental softness’ the SS commandant removed the chains of a violinist awaiting execution and allowed him to play in the large vaulted hall of the…