by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 21, 2019 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Prayer, Witness, Worship
I will be leading a study of the First Letter of John at the Church of Our Savior, 2092 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville Beach, Florida 32250, Thursdays at 11.00 a.m. September 12 – November 14. September 12 1. The Word of Life – 1 John 1:1-4 September 19 2. God is Light –...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 19, 2019 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Science, The World, Worship
When my grandson and I were working on a jigsaw puzzle I discovered that he was more adept than I in finding the pieces we were looking for to complete a section. I was wishing that the pieces were larger. I could see the big picture but found it hard to see which...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 13, 2019 | Atheism, Bible, God, Jesus, Morality, Science, The World
Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow in their book, The Grand Design, maintain that God is not required for the existence of the universe. Instead the laws of gravity and quantum theory allow universes to appear spontaneously from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 5, 2019 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Morality, Science
The first book in the Bible, Genesis, begins with these words: “In the beginning God…” Do you believe in God? Why? Or why not? Most people do believe in God. Or, at least, in one form or another. Atheists are in a minority in the world today and throughout history. I...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jul 22, 2019 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Faith, Inspiration, Morality, Science
When I first held my youngest grand-daughter, Erika, in my arms and looked at her, I asked, “Who are you? Where have you come from? What will your life be like?” Her perfectly formed face, eyes, nose, ears, fingers and toes fascinated me, as did my two daughters’ when...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 26, 2019 | Bible, Jesus, Morality, Movies, Politics, Suffering, The World
On Friday, April 9, 2004, the Florida Times-Union ran on its front page an arresting photograph of ten U.S. Marines praying while standing and kneeling around a fallen comrade in Fallujah, Iraq. On Sunday, April 11, the newspaper ran Tony Perry’s commentary on the...
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