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“…feed the world.” Franciscan U.

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Joe SchrinerOctober 3, 2015

I interviewed Greg Gerschutz recently.  He joined the Peace Corps in the early ’70s and was sent to a rural village in the Philippines called Eastern Infanta (pop. 2,000).  He worked with an extension agency there to help small farmers … Continue reading →

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Make Nineveh Great Again?

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Joe SchrinerJuly 27, 2021

Several years ago, when our Sarah was a sophomore at Franciscan University, she went with a group of students on a missions trip to Nicaragua. She was so impacted by the trip that in subsequent spring breaks, instead of partying … Continue reading →

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Nineveh moment 22… “Maybe we don’t need a vaccine…”

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Joe SchrinerMarch 24, 2020

bing.com photo One of the readings at the Masses this weekend was Hosea 6:2 where the prophet, in essence, tells the Israelites that God has, indeed, “smitten” them (read: “chastises” them), but in “two days” He will help them rebound. … Continue reading →

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a ‘different’ Spring break

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 29, 2020

During a stop in Cairo, Ohio tonight, I came across a van with 10 Franciscan University of Steubenville students. While other students were heading to, say, the beaches of Florida for Spring Break, they were headed to a church in … Continue reading →

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small business, a mobile chapel, recycling, an athlete who’s lost a step…

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Joe SchrinerDecember 31, 2018

Catching up on the rest of the month… For “Small Business Saturday,” I did a newspaper story on, well, small businesses in Bluffton. They are the backbone of our economy (some 70% of businesses are small businesses), and they are … Continue reading →

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painting, soccer, research, global warming is here…

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Joe SchrinerOctober 31, 2017

I’m just in the process of finishing up a couple outside house painting projects before winter sets in in Ohio.  We’re also experiencing a good Schriner family soccer season.  Our son Jonathan is a freshman on the Bluffton High School … Continue reading →

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Mennonite service; Catholic to the Max!; …out of one’s comfort zone

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Joe SchrinerJune 30, 2017

Catching up…  I continue writing free-lance pieces for the Bluffton News.  For instance, I just finished a short article about a group of local Mennonite youth who are going to Canada to put on a week-long Vacation Bible School  for … Continue reading →

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faith walk; town hall topics: abortion, climate change, religious liberty…

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Joe SchrinerJune 6, 2017

I gave a speech at Franciscan University last week.  I talked about my faith walk and how it tied into my running for president.  I turned the second half of the talk into a “Town Hall Meeting.”  Someone asked me … Continue reading →

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gang shooting; Dirty Vagabonds; war zones…

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Joe SchrinerApril 13, 2017

There was a gang shooting a couple blocks from our home in Steubenville the other night.  [We live near the border of a pretty hardscrabble Rust Belt area here.  Let’s just say it isn’t Mar-a-Lago.]  A teenage boy was killed … Continue reading →

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“America Second!”; defense spending…

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Joe SchrinerFebruary 15, 2017

I recently went to a talk at Franciscan University by a priest who had done missions work in Siberia for 20 years.  He said sound spirituality is putting the other person’s needs before your own.  That would seem to fly … Continue reading →

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