As I have watched the events in Minneapolis unfold the last few days I have wondered & prayed about how I should respond. Below are my thoughts. I hope you read the whole thing because the final thought is most important. Romans 12:21 ππ½
Our Pastor Josh Powell has written a helpful article to provide historical perspective on the current Coronavirus pandemic. Check out how South Carolina Baptist responded to the Spanish flu in 1918. https://t.co/KXXRgkKmLK
If Covid-19 has taught us anything itβs that God is God & we are not.
All our plans, trips, strategies, initiatives, etc upended by something we canβt even see, much less control.
We should end every sentence we utter w/ deo volente.
In times of crisis we know God is sovereign. We're joining @ronniefloyd, @jdgreear, and the @SBCExecComm in calling for a designated time of prayer during your services tomorrow, whether online or in person. Pastors, we are praying for you as you lead your church. #COVID19
As worldwide travel is slowed and, in many instances, frozen, remember to pray for your @IMB_SBC missionaries as they remain our witness for Christ among the nations. Uninterrupted for 175 years.
In this newly discovered Screwtape letter, the infamous demon advises nephew Wormwood on how to distract Christians during the Christmas season. https://t.co/Dsk8KZJKBX