by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jul 10, 2018 | Inspiration, Ministry, Politics, Prayer, Witness
I came across this prayer of Michel Quoist as I was packing my books. It expresses what I often think as I prepare to preach, and when I am told to keep silent. Speech is God’s gift. We shall have to account for it. It is through words that we communicate with each...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jul 3, 2018 | Church, Faith, Inspiration, Islam, Jesus, Politics, Suffering, The World
I want to introduce you to one of the most enthralling works of literature that I have ever read. Between 1883 and 1888 Henryk Sienkiewicz wrote his trilogy: WITH FIRE AND SWORD, THE DELUGE, and FIRE IN THE STEPPE, for which he deservedly received the Nobel Prize in...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 28, 2018 | Bible, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer, Reading, Worship
SOUL FOOD: DAILY DEVOTIONS FOR THE HUNGRY, Volume 3: July, August and September is available on Amazon.com. It covers Independence Day, the Gospel Miracles, the “I AM’s” of Jesus, Second Timothy, the Sermon on the Mount, Selected Psalms, the Parables...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2018 | Aging, Bible, Faith, Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Suffering
“I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. The creation waits in eager expectation for the sons of God to be revealed.” (Romans 8:18,19) “This paragraph, from verse 18 to verse 25, is the classic...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 15, 2018 | Bible, Inspiration, Jesus, Worship
“Glory” is a biblical word. It describes a state, a condition of life that reflects the presence of a pure and holy God. In Isaiah’s vision in the temple, when he saw the Lord seated on a throne, he heard the angels calling to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 25, 2018 | Aging, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Suffering
As we honor, on this Memorial weekend, those who have suffered and died on our behalf, we remember that the inheritance of Christ includes, not only glory, but also suffering: “we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.” (Romans 8:17)...
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