by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 15, 2020 | Faith, God, Healing, Inspiration, Morality, Politics, Prayer, The World
Ted Widmer (Distinguished Lecturer at Macaulay Honors College of the City University of New York) has written a fascinating book entitled Lincoln on the Verge, Thirteen Days to Washington. It chronicles the newly elected Abraham Lincoln’s railroad journey from...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 10, 2020 | Bible, Healing, Jesus, Ministry, Politics, Suffering, Witness
When Jesus commands us to love our neighbors as ourselves, and illustrates it by telling the parable of the Good Samaritan, he is saying that we are to love everybody according to their need. There are no exceptions to this command. In contrast to romantic love or...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 5, 2020 | Church, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Prayer, Suffering, The World, Worship
A General Prayer in time of need, taken from the Book of Common Prayer, 1789 God the Father, Creator of heaven and earth; have mercy upon us. God the Son, Redeemer of the world; have mercy upon us. God the Holy Spirit, Sanctifier of the faithful; have mercy upon us....
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 26, 2020 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Inspiration, Morality, Politics, Science, The World, Witness
Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) is best known as the writer of the Lord Peter Wimsey crime mysteries. However, she considered her greatest literary achievement was her translation and commentary of Dante’s Divine Comedy. A formidable intellect, she was a Christian...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 16, 2020 | Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Politics, Prayer, Reading, Suffering, The World, Witness
How are you surviving during these difficult times? Are you thriving or just enduring? I must admit that it has been challenging for me. Watching the news can be terribly discouraging so I have to limit my viewing. The different news channels can brainwash you...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 11, 2020 | Bible, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Politics, Reading, Suffering, The World
Erik Larson has done it again. The author of five national bestsellers, including In the Garden of Beasts and Isaac’s Storm, his latest is The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance during the Blitz. Drawing on diaries, original archival...
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