by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 16, 2020 | Aging, Atheism, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Morality, Prayer, Witness, Worship
My understanding of life changed dramatically when I realized that the way to improving myself, to become a better person, was not to try harder to live more ethically, but to allow the Spirit of Christ to enter into my spirit and to live out his life through me....
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 5, 2020 | Faith, God, Healing, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Politics, Prayer, Suffering, The World
St. Paul expresses a prayer-wish, a benediction, in Romans 15:13. May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. God is One who gives hope, sustains hope, crowns hope. Hope...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 20, 2020 | Faith, God, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Prayer, The World, Witness
Richard Halverson was Chaplain to the U.S. Senate 1981-1994. In a time of political animosity and electoral turmoil in the U.S.A., no matter what our personal convictions might be, his words are challenging. He wrote in 1982. One of the false assumptions – very...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 14, 2020 | Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Prayer, Witness, Worship
Almighty God and Heavenly Father: Blessed is the person whom you choose and call to yourself. With you is mercy, redemption, assurance, forgiveness; You have lifted me, a prisoner, out of the dungeon of sin And pronounced my discharge, Not only in the courts of...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 10, 2020 | Aging, Faith, God, Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Suffering
During the days of Jesus’ life on earth, he offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the one who could save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission. Although he was a son, he learned obedience from what he suffered...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 30, 2020 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Prayer, Suffering, The World
The Course of Empire: Desolation, Thomas Cole (1801-1848). In 2012 I visited the Columbia, South Carolina Museum of Art to view 45 paintings of the Hudson River School of Painters on loan from the New York Historical Society. The magnificent landscapes of Thomas Cole,...
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