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I am grateful for all the blessings God has given me, but in this health crisis, I admit that my doubts and fears have gotten the best of me at times. Most Americans have done what doctors and scientists have told us to do, but we’ve been quarantined for seven weeks. It’s hard to stay home when blue skies, sun, and warm temperatures entice us to venture outside. Wearing masks is essential in this pandemic, but as the temperatures continue…..
As of the past Friday, I have realized that life as we know it in America has changed, and change always brings discomfort and some good things. I live in Wisconsin, and we now have 34 people sick with the COVID-19 virus. The public and private schools in the state must all close by this Wednesday. There was a run on the grocery store in our town for the following items: hand sanitizer, toilet paper, paper towels, bags of potatoes,…..
In researching the COVID-19 virus that is currently ravaging the world, I am reminded of Psalm 40. My thoughts have turned to God, not to so many fears about what could happen in this medical crisis. My Faith in the Cross I wait patiently for the Lord to hear my concerns. He will pull me up from destruction, out of my worries, and onto solid ground. I will sing a song of new praise to God, the Almighty King. My…..
As I watch the news reports about the coronavirus, are we ready for an epidemic of these proportions? Are we, as a nation of prosperity, prepared to lose many of the things each of us has worked so hard for? Why did the program that would help us face such an outbreak get cut completely from our federal budget several years ago? Change is never easy, and many of us can’t fathom a world that would be vastly different from…..