by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 13, 2018 | Politics, Reading, Suffering, The World
I am reading through Ron Chernow’s biography of Ulysses S. Grant. Chernow never disappoints me. I have read his biographies of Washington and Hamilton. His Grant is well worth slogging through over 900 pages. With the current hysteria about how bad things are in...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 10, 2017 | Bible, Church, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Politics, Prayer, Witness, Worship
Recently I reread Dallas Willard’s THE SPIRIT OF THE DISCIPLINES which refers to the spiritual disciplines of the Christian Life: solitude, silence, fasting, frugality, chastity, secrecy, sacrifice, study, worship, celebration, service, prayer, fellowship, confession...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 28, 2017 | Atheism, Faith, Morality, Politics
In Western civilization we are going through a period of rationalism where the prevailing educational, entertainment and media elites, who influence the culture, have rejected any allegiance to divine authority in faith and morals. Truth is what a person wants to...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 5, 2017 | Inspiration, Movies, Politics, The World
After going to see the movie, DUNKIRK, and being rather depressed by it I decided to read THE MIRACLE OF DUNKIRK, by Walter Lord. This is the definitive account of what happened in May 1940. If you want to know the true and whole story of what happened I commend this...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 1, 2017 | Inspiration, Morality, Politics, Suffering, The World
Hillbilly Elegy is the second most read nonfiction book on Amazon and has been on the list for eleven weeks. J.D. Vance has written a compelling and eye-opening memoir that is stirring up a lot of controversy. A product of hillbilly Tennessee and Ohio J.D. maintains...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jul 26, 2017 | Inspiration, Morality, Politics, Reading, Suffering, The World
In The Vanishing American Adult, U.S. Senator Ben Sasse, Ph.D. in American history from Yale writes, “I believe our entire nation is in the midst of a collective coming-of-age crisis without parallel in our history. We are living in an America of perpetual...
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