by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 19, 2020 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Prayer, Suffering, The World
“Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.” (Ephesians 6:13) What is the day of evil? The evil day is that day of challenge, the day of...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 17, 2020 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer, Suffering, The World
Who would have thought that the world would come to a stop by a virus. All forecasts are incalculable. What can happen between now and the end of 2020? We can be undone by miscalculation, overconfidence and the chaos of uncontrollable events. We can misjudge our...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 13, 2020 | Aging, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Politics, Prayer, Suffering, The World
In recurrent health and economic threats we must remember that the Scripture warns us that life is a battle, that we will face evil days of crisis and tragedy, and that we must put on the whole armor of God if we are to survive and be victorious. “Put on all...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 12, 2020 | Aging, Bible, Faith, God, Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer, Suffering, The World
As I listen and watch the news about the spread of the coronavirus, the drop in the oil price and the stock market, the cancellation of sports, entertainment and political events, the closure of college classes and nursing homes, I ask myself what my response should...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 2, 2020 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Prayer, Suffering, The World, Witness
On the first Sunday in Lent we read about the temptations of Jesus by the devil in the wilderness (Matthew 4:1-11; Mark 1:12,13; Luke 4:1-13). It is an archetype of the spiritual conflict we experience on a daily basis. What are the temptations we commonly experience?...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 22, 2020 | Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Ministry, Morality, Prayer, Sexuality, The World, Uncategorized, Witness, Worship
Perhaps the most neglected aspect of the Christian life is confession. It is hard for us to admit that we are sinners, and in need of forgiveness. Since the prevailing culture promotes doing whatever makes you feel good without guilt, and refuses to allow judging...
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