A Teetering Contraption? (George Will)
You are more than “a teetering, fallible contraption, always needing watching and patching, always on the verge of flapping to pieces.”
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Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Independence
The current COVID-19 pandemic is revealing the limits of our independence. Despite our cultural rhetoric, we are biologically, psychologically, and spiritually communal creatures. Autonomy is an illusion. From the very beginning, God designed us to exist interdependently.
Quarantine Letters: Get A Grip!
As the COVID-19 virus is spreads across our land and people practice social distancing, I’m reading about how the news of Jesus’ healing power spread so rapidly across Galilee, forcing Jesus to seek some social distance from the crushing crowds!
Quarantine Letters: Illusion of Control
So much of our growth happens through pain, and that pain comes in two forms. Pain we choose is called a discipline, while pain we do not choose is called a trial. Neither kind should be wasted.
God of All Patience
A Sunday Prayer for a people in Quarantine
Quarantine Letters: Be Still
We need calm hearts, ears tuned to God’s frequency and a mighty fortress when the world is coming unhinged, not when we’re meditating at a quiet retreat center! We need Jesus’ calming presence in our boat not when the sun is shining and the fish are biting, but when the storm is raging and the boat is sinking.
Daily Spark: “Let the Light Shine!”
“Daily Sparks” are short, uplifting video reflections from Pastor Jeremy to start (or finish) your day!.
Letters in Uncertain Times
As the Coronavirus spreads across the globe and with it the contagion of fear, I want to take up the shepherd’s pen and follow in a long line of letter writing pastors who sought to guide and encourage their sheep in times of trial and testing.
