by tschroder100@gmail.com | Oct 17, 2026 | Atheism, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Reading, Science
Enlightenment thinkers in the eighteenth century understood the world through the lens of experimental science. Believing that all phenomena operated according to universal natural laws, they judged every intellectual proposition according to the test of reason. Their...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 23, 2026 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Prayer, Reading, Witness
The book of Ecclesiastes in the Bible expresses the skepticism of a life that has seen most things, and finds it hard to make sense of it all. The more we know about life, the more cynical we can become. We may have more, rather than less, unanswered questions as we...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 9, 2026 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, God, Jesus, Ministry, Reading, Science
A few miles south of where I live on Amelia Island, BAE Systems, on Hecksher Drive in Jacksonville, has made a business of fitting out ships. Located on the St. John’s River, it has easy access to the Atlantic Ocean through Mayport. On May 26, 1987, the Nicor...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 24, 2026 | Atheism, God, Healing, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Reading, Suffering, The World
Marie Kawthar Daouda is a Lecturer in French at Oriel College, Oxford University. Born and raised in Morocco in a bilingual French and Moroccan Arabic family she enrolled in the prestigious Lycée Henri-IV in Paris at 17 and completed her doctorate in French and...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 5, 2026 | Bible, Healing, Jesus, Morality, Politics, Reading, Suffering, The World, Witness
Love keeps no record of wrongs (NIV). Love is not resentful (RSV). Love holds no grudges (LB, 1 Corinthians 13:5). The verb Paul uses here means ‘to calculate.’ William Barclay says that the word “is an accountant’s word. It is the word that is used for entering up an...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jun 26, 2026 | Abortion, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Healing, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Movies, Politics, Prayer, Reading, Sexuality, Suffering, The World, Witness, Worship
Whatever your opinion of JD Vance, his spiritual memoir COMMUNION, Finding my Way Back to Faith, is to my mind, an honest and humble description of his personal journey. I read several reviews of the book before I decided to read it. They were universally critical and...
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