Posts Tagged ‘Coronavirus’
When Toilet Paper Becomes More Relevant Than Churches
Incredible as it may sound, access to toilet paper has become one of the most relevant issues for Americans in 2020. Faced with an unprecedented threat, Americans opted to turn to toilet paper—something previously taken for granted—for a sense of safety and security. How is it that when confronted with the prospect of death, society’s first reaction was…
Read MoreINSIGHTS: Surviving COVID-19
In the weeks and months ahead, will 50% or more of the population die from COVID-19?!!! In this edition of INSIGHTS, Dave Warn explains that surviving this pandemic is much more likely than most people think – even among those over 70 years old. Let’s not join the fear and hysteria of the day. Let’s be encouraged by the truth and help others be rooted in the truth!
Read MoreIs COVID-19 God’s Reality Check for the Church?
Has society judged the value of social gatherings at churches to be comparable to that in beauty salons, fitness centers, movie theaters, stadiums, bowling alleys, and casinos? Could it be that society has weighed the value of our contemporary churches and deemed their message and services to be virtually irrelevant to daily life, offering nothing in a time of crisis that our country can’t live without?
Read MoreObstinance in the Face of COVID-19
Faced with an invisible enemy that has cratered our economy and threatens to kill untold numbers across our nation and around the world, we in America are responding in much the same way as those we read about in the book of Revelation. … When we arrive at the other side of this pandemic, what will be said about our reaction? How will we be changed? Will we respond like…
Read MoreMeeting the Threat of COVID-19
Matt Bennett, Founder and CEO of Christian Union, wrote this article as the first of 40 daily devotionals produced by Day and Night to accompany its call to 40 days of prayer and fasting for America. “When I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or command the locust to devour…
Read More18 Things to Know about COVID-19
It seems everyone is talking about the coronavirus. This provides us ample opportunity to have relevant and meaningful conversations about the trajectory of our nation. But our conversations should be governed by facts. Below are some key truths to help guide our thinking and conversations….
Read MoreA Message of Hope from a Chinese Christian to America
Not meeting in my local church building for Sunday worship because of the coronavirus reminded me of my church experience in China before becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen. Our gatherings were forced to scatter; our meeting places were bulldozed; believers were threatened and arrested. Christians in China are still persecuted for their faith, resulting in a lot of unknowns for tomorrow among God’s people. Nonetheless…
Read MoreHow to Love Others in a Pandemic
Loving others in the midst of a pandemic begins with purging fear from our spirits. First John 4:18 reminds us, “There is no fear in love.” If we fixate on personal risk, worrisome hypothetical scenarios, and unknown factors, we will be ill-equipped to…
Read MoreINSIGHTS: Our Role in Defeating COVID-19
In this edition of INSIGHTS, Dave Warn reveals God’s remedy for the coronavirus! Pandemics, and therefore the coronavirus, are talked about in the Bible. It’s time to see it, wake up, and for the body of Christ to lead during this national emergency!
Read MoreViral Love in Times of Crisis
The story of pandemics is as old as human history. In fact, the rise of Christianity probably would not have happened without them. A close look at the records from Roman cities of the era reveals that the Christian response to epidemics is a large part of the reason why faith triumphed over unbelief….
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