Author Archives: John Schroeder

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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: Done deal

Word came yesterday that there’s a signed contract to sell Mom’s house. A few contingencies still to be met, sure: But it appears this deal is just about done…putting the wraps on the search for a buyer that began well over a year ago.

The news wasn’t entirely good in my estimation.

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Today’s find: Weedless

The beautiful flower bed saddened me enormously…and instantaneously.

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Today’s find: Fallow

Didn’t do much writing over the past 10 days. Didn’t write anything, in fact, except a text message or two…and a few emails…during our leisurely circumnavigation of Lake Erie. And I have to say, it felt pretty darn good to shift my brain into neutral for the span of our vacation. Continue reading →

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Today’s find: Niagara

“Truly, the Lord is in this place, although I did not know it.”  Genesis 28

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Today’s find: Necessary splendor

I’m pretty sure my grandchildren had a ‘Jesus’ moment the other day.

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Today’s find: Not a typo

Sometimes, the ‘News’ is so ‘Good’ that it requires a second take.

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Today’s find: Walk-off

Miracle of miracles: I sank a 100-foot putt the other day.

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Today’s find: Conscript Mystics

You gotta love Moses.

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Today’s find: Ghost of the Machine

Got back from lunch with a friend on Tuesday to encounter a most disconcerting situation.

My trusty iMac – vintage 2008 – had become a bit less trustworthy.

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Today’s find: Crazy

Deacon Ed Courtney sure doesn’t look crazy.

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