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Category Archives: Current Events
A Word to the Lonely
Every day we hear the latest reports about the Covid-19 Coronavirus. Such and such number of people are sick with the virus. Such and such number of people have died from it. Such and such number of people have recovered … Continue reading
Posted in Comfort, Current Events, Depression, Desires, Elderly, Encouragement, Family, Friendship, God's Love, God's Omnipresence, God's Provision, Loneliness, Needs, Suicide
Tagged Bible verses about loneliness, Covid 19 and loneliness, empty nest syndrome, God places the lonely in families, It wasn't good that Adam was alone, Loneliness
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Scared Yet?
Some people say the Coronavirus is a pandemic of potentially biblical proportions and if I don’t practice social distancing I’m putting myself and others at risk for nothing less than death. These people are also quick to point out that … Continue reading
One Man’s Thought About the Coronavirus
I’ve frequently been asked about the Coronavirus (Covid-19), but I’ve been hesitant to render much of an opinion simply because I didn’t know enough about it to speak intelligently. And, to be honest, I’m still no more an expert on … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Prophecy, Satan, The Devil, Trusting In God
Tagged Are churches being persecuted during the Coronavirus?, fearmongering in the media, Is the Coronavirus being used to kill Christianity?, Is the Coronavirus designed to get Trump out of office?, Is the Coronavirus worse than the flu?, Is the media overhyping the Coronavirus?, Our churches right to cancel services because of the Coronavirus?, Satan's global conspiracy
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The Blessing of Rest During the Coronavirus
Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” (Mark 6:31, N.K.J.V.) As … Continue reading
“Christian Verses” Podcast: Matthew 16:21
The Coronavirus is making for a strange Easter this year because the vast majority of churches are choosing not to assemble themselves together in their buildings. Some churches are doing “drive in” type services wherein people sit in their cars … Continue reading
“Christian Verses” Podcast: Matthew 5:45
Is the Coronavirus Covid 19 God’s specific judgment upon the world at large including America? Some folks believe it is. Then again, there are others who view the virus simply as being another nuisance — like every other sickness and … Continue reading
“Christian Verses” Podcast: James 1:5
Not one of us has ever had to live through a pandemic. Therefore, there’s no playbook for how to do it. This means that we are all kind of “flying by the seat of our pants” regarding what used to … Continue reading
Not My Typical Week
I spent this past week gathering as much information as I could about the Coronavirus in an effort to figure out how to conduct church services in a reasonably safe way. I also met with our church deacons Tuesday night … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Church, Church Attendance, Current Events, God's Work, Pastors, Preaching, Problems, Service
Tagged cancelling church because of the corona virus, Michael Brown quote on the corona virus, Should we have church during the corona virus?, the church being forced to become more creative, the corona virus and church
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The Bible & the Coronavirus
Like everybody else, my little corner of the world has been affected by the coronavirus even though no cases have been reported yet here in Mitchell county, NC. Our governor, Roy Cooper, has cancelled all public schools for at least … Continue reading
Posted in Adversity, Church, Current Events, Decisions, Scripture, The Bible
Tagged 2 Timothy 1:7 and the Coronavirus, Acts 5:29 and the Coronavirus, Matthew 4:7 and the Coronavirus, Psalm 91:10 and the Coronavirus, Romans 13:1 and the Coronavirus, Should churches cancel services because of the Coronavirus?, The Bible and the Coronavirus
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The Disciple's Road 