by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 9, 2021 | Atheism, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Politics, Prayer, Suffering
Christians in China (100 million) are facing severe persecution. Nina Shea in a National Review article (August 2, 2021) describes the persecution by the Chinese Communist Party. Thousands of churches are being closed and demolished, Christian teaching is being...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jul 22, 2021 | Church, Faith, Healing, Jesus, Ministry, Suffering, The World, Witness, Worship
“Let’s see how inventive we can be in encouraging love and helping out, not avoiding worshiping together as some do but spurring each other on, especially as we see the big Day approaching.” (Hebrews 10:24,25, The Message) One of the casualties of the pandemic has...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 5, 2021 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Islam, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Suffering, Witness
Jesus said, “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” (Matthew 7:13,14) A characteristic of...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 26, 2021 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Ministry, Witness
“Our struggle today, is how to be faithful to this apostolic gospel, while at the same time presenting it in a way which resonates with modern men and women. What is immediately clear, is that, like the apostles, we must focus on Jesus Christ. Peter’s...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 23, 2021 | Bible, Church, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Ministry, The World
“Without the Holy Spirit, Christian discipleship would be inconceivable, even impossible. There can be no life without the life-giver, no understanding without the Spirit of truth, no fellowship without the unity of the Spirit, no Christlikeness of character apart...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 20, 2021 | Aging, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Politics
I lost a childhood friend this week. We met in high school at a Christian summer camp, were in the same class at university and after graduate school we met up again in London, where we shared lodgings, worshiped together and continued to correspond when we married...
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