by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 30, 2017 | Faith, Healing, Jesus, Suffering
Peter Hitchens in FIRST THINGS, February 2017 writes a provocative article entitled, THE FANTASY OF ADDICTION. He maintains that “addiction” describes a power greater than the will. “If it exists in the way we use it and in the way our legal and medical systems assume...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2017 | Bible, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer, Reading
My Daily Devotions for the Hungry for April, May, June are available on Amazon as an e-book and a paperback. Get your copy for the next quarter. SOUL FOOD: Daily Devotions for the Hungry – Volume 2 Topics covered in Volume 2 include: The Resurrection and the...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 23, 2017 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, Morality, Suffering
Thomas G. Long, Bandy Professor of Preaching as Candler School of Theology, Emory University, has a habit of writing books on subjects that are pertinent to today. This time it is about innocent suffering. WHAT SHALL WE SAY? EVIL, SUFFERING, AND THE CRISIS OF FAITH,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 16, 2017 | Faith, Jesus, Suffering
One of my favorite writers is Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936). Born in Bilbao, Spain he experienced the 125 day Carlist siege of his hometown (1874) and wrote a novel about it entitled Peace in War which reflected the futility of war and the politics of his time. Allen...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 4, 2017 | Aging, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Suffering, The World
As we enter into the Season of Lent I am reminded of the importance of Jesus’ temptations by the Devil in the wilderness and his subsequent sufferings throughout his ministry culminating in his humiliation, mockery, flogging and death upon the Cross. He modelled for...
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