Dr. Bob Snyder practiced emergency medicine for 15 years and served as co-chairman of the Emergency Medicine Department at Brandywine Hospital, Coatesville, PA. and served as faculty in Emergency Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. In 1996 God called Bob and his wife, Pamela, to Budapest, Hungary. As a result, IHS Global was birthed. Enjoy the writings from Bob over the many years of service.
Boldly Enter...
At times I find myself putting my faith in assumptions or doctrines about Jesus rather than in Jesus, Himself. When I place my...
Strangers on the Earth
All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and...
By Him and for Him
One of my wife's favorite verses describes how the world was made and was intended to operate. Speaking of Jesus, Paul...
What Water Am I Drinking?
But those who drink the water I give will never be thirsty again. John 4:14 NLTThe Source of Living Water is always near...
Staying in Style
I like to dress in style. However, I learned as a teenaged boy that I could not keep up with changing fashions. So I decided on...
Learning from Jesus' Questions - Who Is He?
The question about Jesus is not about His existence, but rather His identity. Just who is He? Jesus asks His...
Learning from Jesus' Questions - Who is My Family?
Years ago, my mother was a faculty member of Messiah College. In meeting an alum from there, I said, "You may have known...
Learning from Jesus' Questions - What Am I Thinking?
Jesus knew what they were thinking so He asked them, "Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?" Matthew...
Learning from Jesus' Questions - Critical Heart or Merciful Heart?
Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? Matthew...
Learning from Jesus' Questions - Do you want to get well?
Do you want to get well? John 5:6bAre you kidding me? Jesus is asking an invalid of 38 years whether he wanted to be...
Standing on the Promises
I used to make New Year’s resolutions, but I found that by mid-January I would be wallowing in failure. Positive change...
Growing in Child-Likeness - I Must Change
And He said, "Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children you will never enter the Kingdom of...
A Child of God - What Does That Mean?
Yet to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God. John 1:12...
Alone with God
But when He was alone with His own disciples, He explained everything. Mark 4:34 NIVSunday worship is vital to my faith,...
What About Those Moments of Silence?
It is easier to communicate that I am a Christ-follower in a taxi cab than in a conversation at my medical university where, at...
Don't Forget the "Ancient Path"
I love new ideas and “out of the box” solutions to the challenges in my daily life. Today it is easier than ever to...
Struggles on the Journey - Forgetting My Identity
How I view myself - my identity - is shaped by my early childhood development, education, vocational life, family life, and...
Belief – Actions
I used to enjoy teaching resident doctors the art of medicine – how to communicate to patients, showing them kindness and...
What a Legacy!
I say to myself, The Lord is my inheritance, therefore, I will hope in him. Lamentations 3:25 NLTReading this Scripture...