For Lessons on Closed Houses of Worship, Look at the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Written on April 29, 2020 at 3:22 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
But not until the COVID-19 crisis hit did I learn about the global influenza pandemic of 1918 — known colloquially as the Spanish flu — and my family’s connection to… Read More
Helping a Friend with Anxiety or Depression
Written on April 28, 2020 at 1:08 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Helping a Friend with… Anxiety or Depression During this difficult time, we all know someone (or we struggle with ourselves) with anxiety or depression (or both). Eighty percent of all… Read More
The Promises of God
Written on April 23, 2020 at 6:06 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Watch the lesson Douglas gave the Space Coast Church (Melbourne, Florida) on April 19, 2020. This link is for the whole service; Douglas comes on at about 15:30. Click here… Read More
Quarantine Church Con 2020 Video
Written on April 22, 2020 at 1:03 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Thank you for attending QCC2020! Quarantine Church Con 2020 Summary What an incredible time we had together last week! God brought together over 1,000 of his people to be equipped… Read More
How to Access the Abundance
Written on April 17, 2020 at 5:29 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
How to access the abundance Access the podcast version of the newsletter by clicking here Abundance or scarcity? What is your outlook right now? I’ve been reading Dallas Willard’s book,… Read More
Q&A 1570—”The Lord put it on my heart”?
Written on April 15, 2020 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
I often hear people saying, “The Lord put this on my heart.” Then they talk about their plan, or what they’re asking me to do for them. I do believe… Read More
Voices only: Virtual choirs are a hit | The Christian Chronicle
Written on April 14, 2020 at 5:52 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Voices only: Virtual choirs are a hit
Are We Making Disciples or Church Members? A FREE Resource
Written on April 14, 2020 at 12:49 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Dear Discipleship-first Friends, I hope the subject line got your attention because it is a vitally important question for the North American Church. Most of us have been trained to… Read More
Trust, Die, Rise—by Malcolm Cox
Written on April 10, 2020 at 1:34 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
“if we have been united with him in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his.” (Romans 6:5 NIV11) Trust, Die,… Read More
Believing in the Resurrection of Jesus, by Sam Laing
Written on April 9, 2020 at 6:41 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Believing in the Resurrection of Jesus How can we be believers in Jesus if we were not there and did not see him after he was raised from the dead?… Read More
LISTEN: Francis Collins on the pandemic through the lens of his faith 📡
Written on April 9, 2020 at 2:54 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Notes: If you’ve been a regular listener to the Language of God podcast you’ve probably noticed our recent episodes have been a little different in attempt to respond to these times we’re… Read More
Q&A 1569—Does 1 Corinthians 11:3 mean women are forever subordinate to men?
Written on April 7, 2020 at 12:00 am, by Douglas Jacoby
Does 1 Corinthians 11:3 mean women are forever subordinate to men? Paul is considered to be a strong advocate for women, yet there is a passage or two in his… Read More
How Not to ‘Sink’, by Malcolm Cox
Written on April 4, 2020 at 11:54 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
How not to ‘sink’ Access the podcast version of the newsletter by clicking here Thank you so much to everyone who gave me feedback on the topic of loneliness, especially… Read More
DISCIPLESHIP Bloom Where You’re Quarantined
Written on April 3, 2020 at 10:34 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
DISCIPLESHIP Some of us were lonely well before the pandemic. How do we find God’s comfort now? Clarissa Moll This past Sunday, I took my children for a walk in… Read More
Playing God: Pandemic Brings Moral Dilemmas to US Hospitals
Written on April 3, 2020 at 10:26 pm, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Two Christian bioethicists on life or death issues that American doctors may soon face. INTERVIEW BY KARA BETTIS March 31, 2020 Medical professionals across the US are preparing COVID-19 units… Read More
Compassion or Judgment?
Written on April 1, 2020 at 11:30 am, by Sandy Anjilivelil
Compassion or Judgment? Choose Today! You judge by human standards; I pass judgment on no one. – John 8:15 Compassion or Judgment? Facing loss is never easy and suicide in particular, is… Read More