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: Cuppa

So, I’m wondering: Did Jesus enjoy a cuppa joe first thing in the morning?

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Today’s find: Hidden

It’s the darnedest thing: A grandson climbs a tree, and winds up teaching me something about the nature of God.

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Today’s find: Solid contact

A few minutes past 2:00 PM, there was little reason to believe we’d be getting a round in on Friday. In fact, any sane person would have scanned the ominous sky and headed for home. But golfers, it seems, are not entirely sane.

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Today’s find: Brushing

I’m thinking maybe we should open a bed-and-breakfast. We now certainly have the sheets for it.

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Today’s find: Host

There was a moment when I could sense the Presence, a rushing in.

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Today’s find: No doubt

 “Church Geek” that I am, I was pretty sure the cardinals had screwed up when they selected a new pope on March 13, 2013.  I heard the name “Jorge Bergolio” … and dismissively thought, “Oh great: Another Italian.” 

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Today’s find: Dawning

Early, on the first day of the week, Easter dawns … with lightning, thunder, rain … in my little corner of the world.

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Today’s find: Wrapped up

“Those who are sowing in tears…will sing when they reap.”

–Psalm 126

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Today’s find: Cacophony

There’s nothing sacred about a crucifixion.

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Today’s find: Myth or miracle

Prison ministry, I’ve discovered, provides a sure-fire cure for blindness. (But it’s perhaps not always as effective in remedying other physical or spiritual defects.)

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