by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 23, 2015 | Faith, Jesus, Suffering
On Memorial Day we remember all those who laid down their lives for their country. What do you say to a member of the armed forces, or the police, who have to face death for us every day? German theologian Helmut Thielicke wrote a letter to a soldier who was wounded...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 23, 2015 | Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer
Mother Teresa spoke to the 1982 Class at Harvard about a hunger for God especially among the young. She said, “We must find Jesus and satisfy that hunger. Nakedness is not only for a piece of cloth. Nakedness is the loss of human dignity, the loss of respect, the loss...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 14, 2015 | Faith, Inspiration
James S. Stewart (1896-1990) was ranked as the best preacher of the twentieth century by Preaching Magazine in 1999. A minister of the Church of Scotland and professor of New Testament Language, Literature and Theology at the University of Edinburgh he authored many...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 2, 2015 | Faith, Jesus, Witness
Dallas Willard in The Great Omission writes, “the greatest issue facing the world today, with all its heart-breaking needs, is whether those, who by profession or culture are identified as ‘Christians’ with become disciples – students, apprentices,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2015 | Atheism, Faith, Jesus, Witnessing
China is in the news! Recently it overtook Japan as the second largest economy in the world after the USA. Almost everything you buy seems to be made in China. A pair of Georgia boots I bought for yard work turns out to have been made in China. A startling fact,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 23, 2015 | Faith, Politics, The World
Through In the Garden of the Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin, Erik Larsen has taken the lives of William E. Dodd and his family to tell the story of the beginnings of Hitler’s rise to power. Dodd was appointed by FDR as the American...
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