by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 11, 2021 | Aging, Faith, God, Healing, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Reading, Suffering, Witness
Today I turn eighty! How to make sense of attaining, what I have thought of as old age? I have outlived my father’s age and many of my friends. What will life be like in my eighties? My body has survived knee surgeries, a heart attack and arthritis. Thankfully my mind...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 5, 2021 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Islam, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Suffering, Witness
Jesus said, “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” (Matthew 7:13,14) A characteristic of...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 30, 2021 | Aging, Faith, God, Jesus, Suffering, The World
“The ever-disquieting realization that we just might be alone is the singly most avoided thought studiously escaped whenever possible. It is the proverbial elephant in the living room. When we hear songs about it, read books about it, see movies that haunt us...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 20, 2021 | Aging, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Politics
I lost a childhood friend this week. We met in high school at a Christian summer camp, were in the same class at university and after graduate school we met up again in London, where we shared lodgings, worshiped together and continued to correspond when we married...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 4, 2021 | Aging, Bible, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Suffering, Witness
“I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened…” (Eph.1:18 NIV) “I pray that your hearts will be...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 26, 2021 | Aging, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Reading, The World, Witness
One hundred years ago, on April 27, 1921 John Stott was born in London, England to Sir Arnold and Lily Stott. His father was a physician to the Royal Household and they lived on Harley Street, the medical district of the West End of London. They attended All Souls...
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