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.
God-Given Riches
I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. For in him you have been enriched in every...
Words Matter
But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on the day of judgement for every empty word they have spoken. For by...
Spiritual Vision
“In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes.” Judges 17:6I can...
Vision Correction
“For we live by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7I do not see as clearly as I used to....
Living in God’s promises
“…he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine...
How am I doing?
I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the plumb line… Isaiah 28:17a NIVThe prophet Isaiah...
Running the Race
No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking...
The Incarnation
The Incarnation of Christ, of God becoming man in the form of Jesus, has taken on new meaning for me since...
The Wonderful "Smallness" of Christmas
When we first moved to Hungary in 1996, I shopped in small local stores. Budapest changed as malls and "mega-stores"...
Seeing Christmas Clearly
In elementary school, my teacher scraped the surface of a table onto a slide and placed the slide under the microscope....
The Best Soil in which to Grow
Teaching medical residents was often a challenge. The best soil in which to grow in knowledge and character contained two key...
Give Thanks
Presidents in the United States have made proclamations calling for a day of Thanksgiving since the time of George Washington....
The Cost of Forgiveness
I often say, "Please forgive me" so glibly that I give little thought to the deep suffering my words or actions may...
Setting my Mind on Things Above
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of...
Holding On versus Letting Go
A battle wages within me daily — holding on to my desires or letting go of them so that I can, in turn, grasp onto...
What Do I Want Fixed?
If you tore away my façade—what you see on the surface—what would you observe? Brokenness, sin, and...
Dive Deeply
"Dive deeply!" This encouragement from a scuba-diving friend never took hold in my life. Although I thought about it,...