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.

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LIGHT

July 24, 2025

Because the Beatitudes change me—becoming LIGHT is a visible expression of who I am in Christ.

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SALT

July 17, 2025

Because the Beatitudes change me—becoming SALT is an invisible expression of who I am in Christ.

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Salt Light

Because the Beatitudes change who I am—not just what I do,

I am changed from the inside out.  But what I do is radically changed.

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Persecution

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me.

Even as He shapes a heart of peace, Jesus prepares me

for the reality that living for Him won’t always be easy.

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Peacemaking

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me.  After purity, Jesus invites me to become a peacemaker — a living reflection of His reconciling love.

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Purity of Heart

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me. After mercy, Jesus calls me deeper — to a pure heart.

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Mercy

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me. After shaping a hungry heart, Jesus moves to shape a heart of mercy.

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Meekness

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me. Could meekness really be that important?

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Mourning

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me. Mourning may seem an unusual step, but it's exactly where Jesus leads next.

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Poverty of Spirit

The Beatitudes are windows into the character to which Jesus calls me. Where does Jesus start in reshaping my life? 

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The Incarnation  

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich. 2 Corinthians 8:9 NIV 

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Honey or Vinegar 

Kind words are like honey – sweet to the soul and healthy for the body. Proverbs 16:24 NLT 

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The Sin of the Desert 

Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, “Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Messiah?” John 4:28-29 NIV 

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Giving Thanks 

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.  1 Chronicles 16:34 NIV 

Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV 

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Gentleness

He tends his flock like a shepherd. He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young. Isaiah 40:11 NIV 

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No Shortcuts

But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it.  Matthew 7:14 NLT 

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Devoted or Lukewarm? 

But since you are like lukewarm water, neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth. Revelation 3:16 NLT 

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Discouraged? 

Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again – my Savior and my God. Psalm 42:5 NLT 

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