Mar 27, 2020 | Staff Blog
Such a Time as ThisAndy Black Words that we have memorized—especially words that we memorize at an early age—gain a powerful hold on us. I am not someone who believes that a prayer filled with “thee”s and “thou”s is more holy, but if I hear a version of Psalm 23...
Mar 26, 2020 | Staff Blog
Give Us This DayAndy Black “Give us this day our daily bread . . . .” This seems like an odd phrase to focus on right now. We may be dealing with a pandemic, and with dramatic steps taken to lessen its impact as much as possible – but we are not in a famine. It may...
Mar 25, 2020 | Staff Blog
The Lord’s Prayer in a Time of PandemicAndy Black If you are reading this before noon on Wednesday, March 25, I invite you to pause at 12:00 p.m. and join Christians of all varieties, from around the world, in praying the “Lord’s Prayer.” Last week, Pope Francis made...
Mar 24, 2020 | Staff Blog
Covid-19 and the Health of the Healthcare SystemChris Ellis I co-wrote this blog with my wife, Liz who is a Family Nurse Practitioner in a small clinic outside Little Rock. She’s been practicing for 12 years. COVID-19 has shown itself to be no respecter of persons or...
Mar 23, 2020 | Staff Blog
TreesChris Ellis I don’t know about you, but I’m kind of going stir crazy right now. I like human interaction. I like high fives, hugs and seeing how close I can stand to somebody before they go nuts. Needless to say, COVID-19 and social distancing has put an end to...
Mar 20, 2020 | Staff Blog
Daily Reflection 3/20/2020Preston Clegg Everyone I trust keeps saying these are unprecedented days. They’re right. We’ve never seen anything like this, and we’re building the plane while we’re already in the air. But there...
