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.
Looking for God
One of my bad habits is failing to see God when circumstances don't live up to my expectations. In fact, I am often blinded...
Laugh 2x/day and call me in the morning!
I love to laugh. I don't do it enough because I take myself too seriously. Lighten up, Bob!The first chapter of the...
Family characteristics
I was curious how a father from our church motivated his teenaged children to mow lawns and do errands for an elderly neighbor....
Diagnosing at the Mall
While his wife shopped at the mall, an endocrinologist sat in a coffee shop gazing at the passersby. He "diagnosed"...
The Power of Presence
Alone in the woods! Darkness enveloped me, in spite of the camp fire. Escalating fear gripped my heart as unfamiliar noises...
Is this community?
There they were - hundreds of people with iPods and MP3 players dancing in the middle of Paddington Train Station in...
Acceptance
Flooding my heart with anxious anticipation have been thoughts of class rank, GPA, references, and test scores - all the result...
Mountaintops and Valley
Easter festivities over the weekend were a joy. Monday, however, has come again - back to the grind of everyday life. It feels...
The Power of Presence
Alone in the woods! Darkness enveloped me, in spite of the camp fire. Escalating fear gripped my heart as unfamiliar noises...
Would you walk with me?
Walkers are filling parks and roadsides, especially as the weather cools. Today, the medical community strongly endorses...
Humble Kindness
Kindness from a stranger is a delightful surprise. While shopping with a friend visiting from Hungary, we experienced kindness...
Who gets the credit?
"I did all the work; they got all the credit." These, in essence, were the words recently spoken by a friend. He had...
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...
Encouragement
My daughter and I were running the 5K community race for "Old Home Days" in Hancock, NH (a place my wife's family...