Pandemic Praises

It's been 19 weeks and counting since the 2020 pandemic began. Even then, there were early signs that this season would be unlike any other. Signs that marked the beginning of new season for all of us, a season that has been deeply unsettling, rocking many of us out of our sense of security, complacency, and normalcy. 

As the weeks went on and the economy shut down, as the virus spread, and the impacts rippled throughout the globe, our collective lives changed. Our lives changed. My life changed. 

Over this series of reflections, I hope to share some of that journey with you. Perhaps it is not a coincidence that one of my life verses is 1 Peter 5:10. 

"After you have suffered for a little while, may the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you." 1 Peter 5:10, ESV 

Good words for an unsettling season, words that have reminded me that God is at work, even in the midst of a pandemic. And He is working to restore us and settle us in Him. That has been true in my life. In the midst of this season, God has been faithful and true, and He has been working for our good and His glory. Let me tell you my story...

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