by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 26, 2016 | Jesus, Suffering, Worship
Murray Rae is professor of theology at Otago University in New Zealand. He wrote to James M. Houston this letter on August 14, 2003 which Dr. Houston included in his Letters of Faith through the Seasons for Holy Saturday. Dear Jim, The women who went to the tomb that...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 12, 2016 | Politics, Suffering, The World
Our local newspaper ran an article on its editorial page highlighting a positive view of life in this century. It reported that this has been the most prosperous time in human history. Wars have been on a much smaller scale than last century. More people are richer,...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 8, 2016 | Politics, Suffering, The World
I have just finished reading 1916 A GLOBAL HISTORY by Keith Jeffery, professor of British History at Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland. He tells the story of the First World War through the global events of 1916 that dramatically altered the fate of many nations. A...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 14, 2016 | Healing, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Suffering
Jesus said, “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” (NIV) “You’re blessed when you feel you’ve lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be embraced by the One most dear to you.” (The Message Matthew 5:4) How can mourning be blessed and what...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jan 13, 2016 | Jesus, Ministry, Suffering
This week I learned from my daughter that David Molak died. I went online to read his obituary and noticed that it included a link to a video of his funeral at Christ Church, San Antonio, Texas where I was Rector (Senior Pastor) for 14 years. I clicked onto the link...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Dec 8, 2015 | Islam, Suffering, The World
In the light of the recent terrorist attacks there has been an upsurge in anxiety and fear about what might happen next. No place seems to be safe if customers at restaurants, an audience at a concert, and county employees having a Christmas party can be targets of...
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