Eberhard Arnold
Eberhard Arnold was a German theologian and philosopher born in Königsberg.
He and his wife Emmy founded a Christian community in 1920, dedicating their lives to following God's will.
Arnold's uncompromising faith led to criticism and loss of friendships.
He sought connections with like-minded individuals, including the Hutterites in North America.
Arnold spoke out against Hitler's regime, recognizing the dangerous direction of German politics.
He spent his final years preparing his community for potential persecution.
Arnold died in 1933 following complications from a leg fracture.
His life was marked by a commitment to living out his faith in community and standing firm in his convictions.
