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.
Too Many Choices!
Walking into the convenience store in the early morning reveals much about our world -- scores of people with a mission to fill...
Why Forgive?
Why should we forgive people who wrong us? Research suggests that forgivingLowers blood pressure, heart rate and stress...
What's Inside?
On a sunny Saturday afternoon, I had the opportunity to explore Alcsuti Arboretum's forty hectares, located about 50...
The Church -- a Building?
While visiting a Hungarian pastor in Budapest, he offered to give me a tour of his Lutheran church. The man spoke with grateful...
Who's watching?
As the light turned yellow, I stepped on the accelerator and sped through the intersection. My daughter, traveling with me,...
The Painful Process of Character Development
The development of godly character is a desired end for all people who claim to follow Jesus. However, over the years I have...
The Object of Our Faith
"My hope is built on nothing less,Than Jesus blood and righteousness"The words of this classic hymn express...
Rhythms of Life
Rhythm is not only found in music, but in all of life. Medically, our bodies exhibit this quality in virtually every organ...
Encouragement
My daughter and I were running the 5K community race for "Old Home Days" in Hancock, NH (a place my wife's family...
Values misplaced?
International Health Services, the organization with which I work, is hoping to open a Thrift Store. Assigning value to donated...
What is a hero?
An article in the July/August 2003 issue of the Pennsylvania State University alumni magazine recounts the story of Norina...
Let's Laugh a Little!
At a recent dinner we were introduced to a new staff member of our church. The dinner was filled with laughter and fun, and a...
Let's Laugh a Little!
At a recent dinner we were introduced to a new staff member of our church. The dinner was filled with laughter and fun, and a...
Dive Deeply
"Dive deeply!" This encouragement from a scuba-diving friend never took hold in my life. Although I thought about it,...
Seeing Others Jesus' Way
A recent television commercial pictured people walking through life with signs listing prominent failures or accomplishments. A...
Fixed or Restored
I took my car to the auto repair shop in Budapest to have an assessment. The body had several rust spots, and I knew that, left...