by tschroder100@gmail.com | Dec 9, 2015 | Faith, Islam, Prayer, Witness
A number of people have been asking me, “What is the difference between Christianity and Islam?” There are many differences, of course, but one of the main differences is Islam’s view of Allah. Samuel Zwemer studied Islam and witnessed to many...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Dec 3, 2015 | Healing, Islam, Jesus, Politics, Prayer, Suffering
Heavenly Father, we grieve with those who have lost loved ones, and have been severely disabled by the tragic events of this past week. All of a sudden, politics and foreign conflict, the stock market and taxes are displaced by dangers closer to home. Our first...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 4, 2015 | Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Witness
There is a television commercial for a credit card that concludes with the question: “What’s in your wallet?” I fished out my wallet and looked inside. I found that I carried two prayers. One is from Ephesians 3:14-19 and the other is from a hymn, written by Ada...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 26, 2015 | Aging, Church, Ministry, Prayer
Many are sadly depressed because they feel so lonely. Because they feel devalued as they age and they lose their place and function in society, they find it difficult to initiate contact with others and build relationships. They don’t call people or set up lunches, or...
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 23, 2015 | Inspiration, Prayer
Come, Holy Spirit, inflame my heart, set it on fire with love. Burn away my self-centeredness so that I can love unselfishly. Breathe your life-giving breath into my soul so that I can live freely and joyously, unrestricted by self-consciousness, and may be ready to...
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