by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 28, 2016 | Bible, Church, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Reading
The last two months I have been on sabbatical leave and vacation. Usually sabbaticals are longer. I have taken three months every seven years in previous pastorates. Each one has been different. One included a preaching tour in New Zealand, another attending various...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 28, 2016 | Inspiration, Politics, The World
Todd G. Buchholz is a former White House Director of economic policy and winner of Harvard’s annual teaching prize in economics. He has authored several books and written for the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Time, and Forbes. He regularly appears on PBS, NPR,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 10, 2016 | Bible, Church, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Witness
A couple of Sundays ago when I was in London I heard two preachers. In the morning I worshipped at the church where I began my ordained ministry nearly fifty years ago. The preacher expounded the story of John 21:1-14 where Jesus appeared to the disciples, helped them...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 31, 2016 | Bible, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Suffering
Do you have questions about Hell, Divine Judgment and the Holy Wars in the Old Testament? How do you reconcile the God of love with the God of wrath? What about all the evil in the world and the suffering of the innocent? These and other questions that you may have...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 13, 2016 | Inspiration, Prayer
LORD, bless to me this Lent. Lord, let me fast most truly and profitably, by feeding in prayer on your Spirit: reveal me to myself in the light of your holiness. Suffer me never to think that I have: Knowledge enough to need no teaching, Wisdom enough to need no...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 14, 2016 | Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Suffering
Jesus said, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” (NIV) “You’re blessed when you feel you’ve lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be embraced by the One most dear to you.” (The Message Matthew 5:4) How can mourning be blessed and what...
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