Apprentice 2 Jesus

Coronavirus

  • A lament for the American Church in the time of cornavirus

    Over the last couple of years I have toyed around with a book. I have a working title: “Living in Babylon.” Last year I sat down and put all my notes together so I could have some sense of what I had studied over the 2-3 years I had been picking at it. As I… Read more

  • Analog Church in the time of coronavirus

    I had the privilege of interviewing Jay Kim, author of Analog Church: Why we need real people, places, and things in the digital age from Intervarsity Press. I wanted to chat with him about the book coming out as the country was under a quarantine and needed to be more digital. It was a fun… Read more

  • Hard categories need breaking in the time of coronavirus

    There are two books I am thankful for as they speak to a key issue of change in the time of coronavirus. One is The Way Up is Down by Marlena Graves. This is a book that will be releasing soon and I HIGHLY recommend you get it. She is a powerful writer and also… Read more

  • A time to mourn and a time to dance in the time of coronavirus

    This time being isolated is an opportunity. In the major cultural shifts we are experiencing, I have a deep sense in my spirit this is a time to mourn and be ready to move to what is next. I elaborate more HERE. Read more

  • Qurantine Life — Matthew West

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  • New spiritual terrain in the time of coronavirus

    “…most of us trying to bring change in a post-Christendom world are attempting to use lessons we learned in one situation that are keeping us from adapting to new spiritual terrain.” — Tod Bolsinger, Canoeing the Mountains Read more

  • Thoughts on mourning and loss in the time of coronavirus

    Grief shows up in many ways. One way it may tend to show up is anger or rage. Since that is not easily recognized as “grief” in our culture, we tend to combat the rage or anger instead of stepping back to ask a few more questions. Grief over loss isn’t easily processed in our… Read more

  • Trials and testing in the time of coronavirus

    I keep reflecting back to a passage in Hebrews where the author is basically saying, “You have need of endurance.” This is the need of our time. Read more

  • Lament and Hope in the time of coronavirus

    Two podcasts recommended to me this week were very similar in tone and outlook regarding this time we find ourselves. One to the “spiritual” side. The other to the “secular” side. Both were more spiritual in tone as they dealt with practical matters. Read more

  • Intercession in the time of coronavirus

    My reading has me moving through Numbers and Chapter 16 offers a powerful picture of what intercession looks like in the Kingdom of God. A plague was sweeping the camp of Israel and Moses instructed Aaron to take the censer and put fire from the altar in it. He was then to go out and… Read more