by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 25, 2020 | Bible, Faith, God, Healing, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Suffering, The World
Now and again I wake up in the night remembering people who have let me down, made life difficult, cost me money, hurt my feelings, injured my pride, failed to do the right thing. It is hard to get back to sleep as the memories come flooding back of all those...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 22, 2020 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Healing, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Prayer, Suffering, The World, Witness
Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.” (NIV) “You are blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s family.” (The Message)...
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...
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