by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 16, 2018 | Bible, Church, Faith, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Witness, Worship
A.W. Tozer (1897-1963) pastored the Southside Alliance Church in Chicago from 1928 to 1959, and the Peoples’ Church in Toronto, the last four years of his life. His sermons confronted his listeners with these questions: Is God real to you? Is your Christian experience...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 10, 2018 | Bible, Church, Faith, Jesus, Worship
THE PLAINS OF HEAVEN, John Martin When Jesus instructed the disciples to pray to “Our Father in heaven”, (Matthew 6:9) he was introducing a new way of approaching God. We are to speak to God as little children to a parent who loves and cares for us, and who, at the...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 3, 2018 | Bible, Church, Faith, Jesus, Prayer, Sexuality
Jesus said, “This is how you should pray: ‘Our Father’. (Matthew 6:9) Our very familiarity with the Lord’s Prayer, and Christianity, dulls our awareness of the unique relationship that Jesus made possible. To say “Our Father” is to claim membership in a family that...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 28, 2018 | Bible, Church, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Suffering, The World, Witness
September 29 in the Christian Calendar is St. Michael and All Angels Day. It marks the beginning of the academic year in the United Kingdom with Michaelmas Term. It will always be a special day for me because on that day in 1967 I was ordained to the Christian...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 25, 2018 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Science
H.P. Liddon (1829-1890) Jesus said, “Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.” (Matthew 24:35) “My words shall not pass away.” There are loud voices and accomplished writers who say that they shall; that it is only a questions of time, and...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 20, 2018 | Aging, Bible, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Suffering
How good are you at waiting? I am not good at it at all. Patience is both the fruit of the Spirit and an aspect of love. It does not come naturally to us. We are impatient creatures. The younger you are the more impatient you are. But even as we age we have difficulty...
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