by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 25, 2019 | Aging, Faith, God, Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer, Suffering
New York Times writer David Brooks, began his book The Road to Character by contrasting résumé virtues and eulogy virtues. The résumé virtues are the ones you list on your résumé that contribute to external success. The eulogy virtues are deeper. They are the virtues...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 6, 2019 | Church, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Politics, Prayer, Witness
At his Ascension Jesus promised the disciples that “you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses… to the end of the earth (Acts 1:8). When the day of Pentecost arrived a mighty rushing wind and tongues of fire rested on...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 24, 2019 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, Healing, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Prayer, Suffering, The World, Witness
Tim Keller Jesus went about doing good, healing people and ministering to their physical, emotional and spiritual needs. His good works or miracles were signs of the coming of the kingdom of God in their midst. The religious leaders were threatened by his ministry, by...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | May 15, 2019 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Faith, Healing, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Prayer, Suffering, The World
I have increasingly become aware of how many parents agonize over the problems their children experience. They are called upon, even in old age, when their children are supposed to be responsible adults living on their own, to help them out of problems of their own...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 23, 2019 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, Healing, Jesus, Prayer, Witness
Joseph Epstein, in his biography of Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859), the famous author of Democracy in America, recounts how Tocqueville, at the age of sixteen underwent an intellectual, even more, a spiritual crisis. Doubt had seeped into his soul through his...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Apr 17, 2019 | Church, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Suffering, Worship
How marvelous, how wonderful! And my song shall ever be: How marvelous, how wonderful is my Savior’s love for me. I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene, and wonder how he could love me, a sinner, condemned, unclean. For me it was in the garden he...
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