by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 21, 2018 | Atheism, Bible, Faith, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Witness
The second temptation to which Jesus was exposed was the temptation to do something spectacular, something that would win him great applause and popularity. “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from the highest point of the temple and let the angels catch...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 14, 2018 | Atheism, Church, Faith, Islam, Jesus, Morality, Movies, Politics, Suffering, Witness
I have just finished reading two Christian novels that I want to commend to your attention. THE BAGHDAD EUCHARIST by Sinan Antoon is about Christians in Iraq who are trying to survive in the midst of Islamic persecution. Antoon was born in 1967 in Baghdad. He received...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Mar 6, 2018 | Atheism, Faith, Healing, Inspiration, Movies, Suffering, The World, Witness
Holly Scheer has written an interesting review in The Federalist of the movie adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s novel, A WRINKLE IN TIME, revealing how modern cultural prejudices can sabotage the Christian world view. Click on the link below. ...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 24, 2018 | Church, Faith, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Witness
Billy Graham passed into glory on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, aged 99 years old. His death has occasioned numerous news stories and commentaries. His life and mine intersected at different times and I am indebted to him for his contribution to my Christian education...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 21, 2018 | Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Prayer, Witness, Worship
Eugene Peterson, who wrote a paraphrase of the Bible in modern English, The Message, and many other acclaimed books on the Bible and the Christian faith, has published some of his earlier sermons preached to his congregation in Bel Air, Maryland, where he was founding...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Feb 13, 2018 | Church, Faith, Jesus, Ministry, Witness, Worship
On Ash Wednesday, we hold a service of Holy Communion to mark the beginning of the season of Lent. It became the custom of the early Church to prepare for Holy Week and Easter with a season of prayer and fasting. This provided a time when converts to the faith were...
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