Shepherding in Life’s Parentheses | CT Pastors
I am annoyed because of the demands which are thrust on me to write, arriving unannounced from here, there and everywhere. They interrupt and hold up all the other things we have so neatly lined up in order. They never
Overcoming the Panes of Loneliness
Glass has many uses, most of them morally neutral. It helps us let in sunlight, sharpen our eyesight, see our reflections, and sip our beverages, among other commonplace conveniences. But glass has also enabled a series of social and technological
City Council in Calif. Declares All Businesses in the City ‘Essential,’ Defying Gov. Newsom’s Order
COALINGA, Calif. (KFSN) — Coalinga declared all businesses in the city “essential,” defying California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s emergency ‘shelter in place’ order. The Coalinga City Council passed the resolution in a 4-1 vote on Thursday evening. The resolution said that all businesses
Illinois Gov. Implies He May Not Allow Some Churches to Fully Reopen for Up to a Year or More
<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker implied this week that it might be up to a year or more for some churches in the state to be permitted to
Unemployment Surged to 14.7 Percent in April, Highest Since Great Depression
Photo Credit: Tim Mossholder/Pexels(Fox Business) — U.S. employers cut 20.5 million jobs in April, a record-shattering number that pushed unemployment to 14.7 percent, the highest level since the Great Depression, as the coronavirus pandemic triggered an unprecedented economic catastrophe. The grim
Indonesian Pastor’s Gathering With Family Interrupted by Angry Demand to Stop
(Voice of the Martyrs Australia) — Many Christians are facing increased persecution during the coronavirus pandemic, especially in parts of Indonesia where even small family gatherings of Christians are being protested. Pastor Si of Huria Kristen Batak Protestant (HKBP) church was