by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 28, 2022 | Aging, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Reading, Witness
A common American Southern farewell is “Y’all come back and see us, you hear!”. It is an invitation to return and visit. But it is not expected that you will. The sentiment expressed is that we enjoyed your visit, and you are always welcome, but we realize that it is...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 23, 2022 | Abortion, Aging, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Suffering, Worship
(John Martin, The Plains of Heaven) Is your body as good as new? Of course it isn’t. After turning thirty our bodies begin to deteriorate. If only I could recover the strength and agility of pain-free knees! I can remember the days of running track and playing...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 16, 2022 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Suffering, The World, Witness
“John’s vision of the Last Judgment in Revelation 20:11-15 is one of awesome and sobering impressiveness. He sees a great white throne. All the dead, without respect of persons, are brought before the judgment seat of God. “The great and the small,” that is, those who...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 9, 2022 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Politics, Science, Suffering, The World, Witness
J.R. Tolkien’s famous children’s book, The Hobbit tells the story of Bilbo Baggins, who travels to the Lonely Mountain, accompanied by a vigorous group of Dwarves, to reclaim a treasure stolen from them by the dragon Smaug. Bilbo is swept into the quest of reclaiming...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 2, 2022 | Aging, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Suffering, The World, Witness
How do you deal with the trials and tribulations of the past year and the prospect of the unknown new year with all its possibilities? 2021 was traumatic for many of us who experienced losses of family and friends. We wonder how many of us will be here at the end of...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Dec 30, 2021 | Aging, Faith, God, Suffering
“Listen to me, house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been borne by me from before your birth, carried from the womb; even to your old age I am he, and to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will save.”...
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