Author Archives: John Schroeder

About John Schroeder

A spiritual pilgrim (and untrained preacher)...who writes pretty well...and thoroughly enjoys sharing stories of his encounters along the way. Most days, those encounters are occurring in and around my community in Manchester, MO (St. Joseph Parish). For more about my commercial experience, see my Personal Links below. http://www.corpwrite.com/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/corpwrite https://withusstill.wordpress.com/

Today’s find: Mystik Dan

Posted on May 5, 2024 by John Schroeder

I’m feeling a bit less like a loser today, thanks to Mystik Dan.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Kairos Prison Ministry, Kentucky Derby, Mystic Dan, OneCityWon, Sixth Sunday of Easter, Surely The Presence

Today’s find: Muffed muffin

Posted on April 28, 2024 by John Schroeder

It was not an unmitigated success, I am sorry to report.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: English muffins, Fifth Sunday of Easter, Over-Consumption, Super-Thick, Vine and Branches, Wetiko

Today’s find: Branch Manager

Posted on April 23, 2024 by John Schroeder

A couple of friends, separately, asked if I was gonna “blog” this week.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: 1 John, ACTS Retreat, Branch Manager, Deadwood, Fourth Sunday of Easter, John 15, Vine, Vine and Branches

Today’s find: Science demo

Posted on April 14, 2024 by John Schroeder

A certain Pre-Schooler of my acquaintance found the experiment very much to his liking, I noticed.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Experiment, Gospel of Luke, Grandma's Pre-School, Purple Rain, Science demo, Sensory experience, Third Sunday of Easter

Today’s find: Shaded

Posted on April 7, 2024 by John Schroeder

I’ve resurrected my shades, despite Expert Advice to the contrary.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Divine Mercy Sunday, Doubting Thomas, Great American Solar Eclipse, Ruach, Second Sunday of Easter, Solar Eclipse 2024

Today’s find: Candlelit

Posted on March 31, 2024 by John Schroeder

Better, they say, to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Brian Dorsey, Candlelit, Easter 2024, Easter Sunday, Easter Vigil, Empty Tomb, He Is Risen, Petition for Clemency

A meditation for Holy Saturday…inspired by a visit to the Holy Land

Posted on March 30, 2024 by John Schroeder

Today’s find: Rolling Stones

Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Easter 2024, Empty Tomb, Holy Saturday, Rolling Stones

A meditation for Good Friday…

Posted on March 29, 2024 by John Schroeder

Today’s find: Washed

Categories: Uncategorized

Today’s find: Pre-Conciliar

Posted on March 24, 2024 by John Schroeder

Most of us, I realized as I looked around the room, remember a Church before Vatican II. A pre-Conciliar church.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Holy Week, Listening Session, Palm Sunday, Pre-Conciliar, Synod on Synodality, Vatican II

Today’s find: Greening

Posted on March 17, 2024 by John Schroeder

I’ve already been warned.

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Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Fifth Sunday of Lent, Grain of wheat, Green, Greening, St. Patrick's Day

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