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God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath is unavailable, but you can change that!

Discover a different way of seeing and responding to the Coronavirus pandemic, an approach drawing on Scripture, Christian history, and the way of living, thinking, and praying revealed to us by Jesus. What are we supposed to think about the Coronavirus crisis? Some people think they know: “This is a sign of the End,” they say. “It’s all predicted in the book of Revelation.” Others disagree...

should be the top dog, and he, Peter would fight for him! (John 13:6–10, 37–38) The Church is always faced with the Petrine temptations: to run the world the ‘ordinary’ way, if necessary by fighting … but then to collapse in a heap when trouble comes. Instead, what we see of God the Spirit in Romans 8 reminds me inescapably of what we see of God the Son in John 13. As the hymn puts it: We strain to glimpse your mercy-seat And find you kneeling at our feet. So what are we saying? Not only do we, the
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