Tag: covid-19
Piper’s Clarion Call to God–and to Action–in ‘Coronavirus and Christ’
Much of the world is reeling. A virus, microscopic yet with global proportions, is racing across borders and grocery store aisles, spurring a communal anxiety even more contagious than the respiratory disease it causes. The...
‘The Hardest and the Saddest Week’
“This is going to be the hardest and the saddest week of most Americans’ lives, quite frankly.” Those were the words of US Surgeon General Jerome Adams, speaking to “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace....
Give It to Those Who Need It
We’ll be receiving our checks soon. Big fat $1200 checks. From the government, no less. As part of the multi-trillion dollar stimulus, DC decided to give every American adult a $1200 boost. Children will receive...
How Does a Pandemic Shape Your Faith?
In his 2019 book, “Reappearing Church,” Mark Sayers offers a prophetic glimpse into what happens when a world-shaking event collides with the imagined stability of the “secularist script.” His words are incredibly prescient. And the...
Faith and Facemasks in China: Covid-19 as an Opportunity to Preach
Police in Wuhan, China, the former epicenter of the global coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 16,000 (as of 12:00 EST, 23 March) and made hundreds of thousands ill, used to put down Christian...
Look at These Acts of Love and Generosity in the Age of Coronavirus
Covid-19 has hurled the nation—and much of the world—into a surreal moment. But amid widespread concern over infection, and the panic that accompanies nationwide quarantines, beautiful and neighborly things are happening. I see churches posting...