Attorney general defends Mississippi church’s right to hold drive-in service “We’re afraid of the coronavirus as much as anybody else,” said Greenville, Miss., pastor Arthur Scott. “And if we thought we were putting our people in danger at all, we wouldn’t do this.” Scott’s church is one of the congregations across the country that has […]
An invitation to pause
About a week into our current reality, I noticed a shift in news coverage I was seeing about Coronavirus. Headlines that read, “America’s way of life is over,” and the like gave way to “Americans hit pause” and others that seemed to indicate the country is assuming a still, watchful position. After several jolting days […]
Kids adopt grandparents during pandemic
Children in Nashville, Ill., are helping ease anxiety during the Coronavirus pandemic with a simple outreach organized by Lighthouse Community Church. Through a temporary adopt-a-grandparent initiative, kids are sending letters, cards, and handmade gifts to 63 seniors at two local nursing facilities. The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially hard on seniors, who are more likely […]
More search for Jesus amid pandemic
Online ministries answer fear with hope of Christ Evangelistic organizations say more people are searching for hope as COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe. They’re finding that hope in Christ—often through virtual ministries. Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, online evangelists are offering more resources and fielding more questions about Jesus. “We are seeing millions of […]
The church in action: Volunteers provide much-needed masks
The first call came from a nurse in Decatur who said she and her coworkers desperately needed hand-sewn protective masks. Volunteers quickly mobilized at Tabernacle Baptist Church, making enough masks to fill the request, and many more. Since late March, the group of sewers—including some novices—has produced more than 400 fabric masks. Project organizer Brenda […]
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