Interesting Links from March 2020

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/30/the-president-the-pandemic-and-the-limits-of-positive-thinking/

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/florida-megachurch-rodney-howard-browne-arrested-coronavirus_n_5e82a457c5b6d38d98a39840

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https://www.exposingtheelca.com/exposed-blog/the-elca-is-poisoning-your-mind

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/26/new-book-on-rome-exorcist-reveals-how-he-terrified-the-devil-himself/

https://www.charismanews.com/opinion/80533-7-reasons-you-should-never-practice-yoga

https://www.gottesdienst.org/gottesblog/2020/3/28/do-it-yourself-the-lay-mass-in-the-lcms

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/practicing-ordinances-pandemic/#click=https://t.co/5PpEBhA8QC

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/baptism-lord-supper-online/

https://www.faithwire.com/2020/03/26/planned-parenthood-sues-texas-gov-greg-abbott-for-banning-abortion-during-coronavirus-pandemic/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/new-zealand-law-allows-abortion-on-demand-up-to-20-weeks-into-pregnancy.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/pope-confess-sins-directly-to-god-if-no-priests-available-during-virus-pandemic.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/president-trump-hopes-america-can-get-back-to-packed-churches-by-easter-sunday.html

https://www.charismanews.com/us/80511-dr-james-dobson-applauds-governors-for-halting-abortions-during-pandemic-calls-other-states-to-follow-suit

https://stream.org/with-sex-abuser-jean-vanier-there-were-problem-signs-for-years/

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/27/michigan-episcopal-bishop-bonnie-perry/

http://commonsenseforasenslessworld.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-land-of-confusion.html

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/26/government-restrictions-church-gatherings-religious-freedom/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/pastor-says-parishioners-were-suspended-from-jobs-without-pay-for-going-to-church.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/nepal-pastor-faces-6-years-in-prison-for-facebook-comments-on-prayer-covid-19.html

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/why-im-nominating-a-hong-kong-freedom-fighter-for-the-nobel/

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2020/03/covid-19-as-catalyst-for-a-revival-of-christianity/

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/29/us/politics/coronavirus-liberty-university-falwell.html

http://pastoralmeanderings.blogspot.com/2020/03/quality-of-life.html

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/30/advocacy-soviet-era-christians/

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/mar/28/how-democrats-are-wrongly-taking-advantage-of-the-/?utm_source=Drafting+Women+into+the+Army+and+More+--+Knight+in+Wash.+Times&utm_campaign=Drafting+Women+into+the+Army+and+More+People+into+Big+Government&utm_medium=email

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/03/28/masks-all-coronavirus/?utm_campaign=wp_first_reads&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_rainbow&wpmm=1

https://cbmw.org/2020/03/27/congressional-committee-your-daughters-should-be-required-to-register-for-the-draft/

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https://www.christianpost.com/news/coronavirus-strikes-pastor-wife-and-over-30-others-at-arkansas-church.html

https://www.efca.org/blog/making-disciples/5-ways-disciple-your-quaranteenager

https://wels.net/god-feeds-his-flock-in-a-time-of-crisis/

https://www.quernheimfuneralhome.com/obituary/RevDrHerbert-MuellerJr

http://koepsellfh.tributes.com/obituary/read/Harlan-H.-Becker-108326255

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/remember-the-black-death-and-be-thankful-this-isnt-it/

https://www.exposingtheelca.com/exposed-blog/magazine-by-the-26-elca-colleges-focus-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion

https://stream.org/we-know-the-real-enemy-and-its-not-any-virus/

https://thefederalist.com/2020/03/25/10-positive-ways-to-celebrate-life-in-the-shadow-of-coronavirus/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/digital-ministry-sees-rise-in-conversions-questions-about-faith-amid-covid-19.html

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/25/crisis-religious-left-funding/

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/24/archbishop-fulton-sheens-niece-speaks/

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/24/truth-love-moves-pastoral-formation-conference-online-in-response-to-covid-19-pandemic/

http://bpnews.net/54530/moore-other-prolifers-oppose-abortion-promotion-during-pandemic

https://stream.org/keep-calm-and-carry-on/

https://thefederalist.com/2020/03/26/trump-nominates-for-omb-director-a-man-bernie-sanders-savaged-for-being-a-christian/

https://www.faithwire.com/2020/03/25/how-does-evangelism-work-when-we-cant-see-each-other-face-to-face/

https://www.charismanews.com/opinion/the-pulse/80488-10-contrasts-between-true-christ-followers-and-the-world-during-a-crisis

https://www.christianpost.com/news/catholic-cardinal-says-churches-must-stay-open-despite-coronavirus-pandemic.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/trump-pence-join-700-pastors-in-prayer-call-during-coronavirus-outbreak.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/greeter-is-first-coronavirus-death-at-ark-church-where-34-infected.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/church-services-evacuated-pastors-arrested-in-several-countries-over-gathering-bans.html

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https://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2020/03/the-churchs-2000-years-of-experience-in-handling-epidemics/

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/23/bishop-steve-wood-hospitalized/

https://www.christianpost.com/us/beloved-oru-grounds-manager-pentecostal-minister-is-first-coronavirus-death-in-oklahoma.html

http://vaticanfiles.org/en/2020/03/174-rosary-indulgences-and-humanism-how-is-italian-roman-catholicism-facing-the-coronavirus-crisis/

http://bpnews.net/54510/firstperson-thank-god-for-the-telephone

https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2020/03/say-no-to-deaths-dominion

https://www.christianpost.com/voices/home-church-quarantine-can-be-a-time-to-draw-closer-to-god.html

https://www.christianpost.com/voices/in-times-of-crisis-you-need-prayer-not-porn.html

http://bpnews.net/54511/drivein-worship-services-lead-to-new-opportunities

https://www.gottesdienst.org/gottesblog/2020/3/21/what-if

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http://pastoralmeanderings.blogspot.com/2020/03/beauty-vs-ugliness.html

http://pastoralmeanderings.blogspot.com/2020/03/cough-on-cue.html

http://pastoralmeanderings.blogspot.com/2020/03/if-we-wont.html

http://pastoralmeanderings.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-mountain-on-which-we-will-live-or.html

http://pastoralmeanderings.blogspot.com/2020/03/misplaced-fear.html

https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2020/march-web-only/edith-blumhofer-obit-pentecostal-historian-wheaton.html?utm_source=ctdirect-html&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_term=30701241&utm_content=701253373&utm_campaign=email

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/09/asbury-university-draws-criticism-for-maintaining-christian-sexual-ethics/

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/09/bread-for-the-world-taps-eugene-cho-as-new-president/

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/mar/9/coronavirus-stop-the-hysteria/

https://reformationcharlotte.org/2020/03/09/tim-challies-says-gay-christianity-isnt-already-solved-compromises-on-same-sex-attraction-sin/

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/gloriously-basic-churches/

https://pulpitandpen.org/2020/03/10/whats-rob-bell-been-up-to-an-update-from-2011-2020/

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/05/29/emmy-kegler

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/11/why-mainline-protestants-might-fear-covid-19-the-most/

https://stream.org/ive-tested-positive-for-coronavirus-but-i-identify-as-disease-free/

https://thefederalist.com/2020/03/12/how-christians-can-respond-to-a-world-anxious-about-wuhan-coronavirus/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/350-nigerian-christians-killed-in-first-2-months-of-2020-ngo-report.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxILcSMO7Uc

https://www.gottesdienst.org/gottesblog/2020/3/11/coronavirus-and-comfort

https://www.charismanews.com/us/80392-award-winning-christian-journalist-assist-news-founder-dan-wooding-dies-at-80

https://www.charismanews.com/us/80393-megachurch-pastor-kirbyjon-caldwell-pleads-guilty-to-fraud-involving-millions-of-dollars

https://www.faithwire.com/2020/03/19/despite-coronavirus-chinese-government-continues-to-destroy-churches-steal-crosses/?utm_source=FWNL

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/18/pastor-jentezen-franklin-on-preaching-to-trump-online-helping-others-amid-virus/

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/20/covid-19-causes-people-around-the-globe-to-seek-spiritual-assurance-at-unprecedented-levels/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/paula-white-cites-old-testament-plague-to-urge-believers-to-call-on-god-coronavirus-can-be-stopped.html

https://www.9marks.org/article/how-dc-churches-responded-when-the-government-banned-public-gatherings-during-the-spanish-flu-of-1918/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/03/21/coronavirus-could-cost-nba-1-billion-bring-about-record-salary-cap-drop/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most

https://eu.greekreporter.com/2020/03/18/ecumenical-patriarch-announces-halt-to-all-orthodox-church-services-globally-due-to-coronavirus/

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/03/21/coronavirus-whitmer-updates-order-assemblies-exempt-churches-penalty/2885395001/?fbclid=IwAR1hjxvBtSBwW7PXwDXjNH7NnIFlZlY1zczu7QK8wKz7imQYMwCELiL0XZU

https://www.gottesdienst.org/gottesblog/2020/3/19/proclaim-a-solemn-assembly

https://www.gottesdienst.org/gottesblog/2020/3/16/satan-loves-this

https://www.christianpost.com/news/china-demolishes-church-removes-crosses-as-christians-worship-at-home.html

https://lcmc.net/blog/covid-19-pandemic---pray-together-with-us/a886

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2020/03/a-classic-devotion-for-times-of-sickness/

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2020/03/the-bible-on-plagues-pestilence/

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/geneveith/2020/03/the-postmodern-epidemic/

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/20/staying-apart-while-coming-together-no-contradiction-for-body-of-christ/

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/21/dc-area-megachurch-mclean-bible-church-moves-online-calls-serving-others-amidst-coronavirus-pandemic/

https://www.faithwire.com/2020/03/21/trump-calls-potential-coronavirus-treatment-gift-from-god-if-it-works/

https://bismarcktribune.com/opinion/editorial/tribune-editorial-coronavirus-offers-time-for-reflection/article_8259f621-2b37-5d2f-b092-ef7977b88f7f.html

https://frenchpress.thedispatch.com/p/coronavirus-courage-and-the-second

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/mar/7/republicans-embrace-misogyny-child-abuse-and-racis/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/jesus-statue-crosses-forcibly-removed-from-christian-cemetery-in-india.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/wycliffe-discovery-center-named-in-top-5-religious-museums-in-us.html

https://www.christianpost.com/voices/christians-keep-coronavirus-death-toll-in-perspective.html

https://www.deseret.com/indepth/2020/3/21/21185541/coronavirus-utah-covid-19-churches-religious-freedom-synagogues-mosques-police-law

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/buchanan/will-coronavirus-weary-americans-start-to-rebel-in-wartime/

https://predigtamt.wordpress.com/2020/03/22/requiem-for-a-vice-president/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/mike-pence-encourages-americans-to-pray-keep-tithing-to-church.html

https://www.christianpost.com/news/mike-pence-encourages-americans-to-pray-keep-tithing-to-church.html

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/20/will-liberal-united-methodists-undercut-separation-treaty/

https://starandtimes.ca/news/view/5319

https://www.challies.com/articles/how-the-world-worshipped-on-one-of-the-most-unusual-sundays-in-church-history/

https://weedon.blogspot.com/2020/03/hcm_94.html

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https://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/repentance-mike-pence-coronavirus-new-yorker/

https://religionnews.com/2020/02/28/the-missionary-of-wall-street-completes-transformative-ash-wednesday-mission-in-new-york-city/

https://religionnews.com/2020/02/27/kidspirit-the-sole-spiritual-magazine-by-and-for-youth-wins-a-wilbur-award/

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/02/29/david-bentley-harts-christian-socialism/

https://stream.org/god-is-perfect-are-you-perfectionist/

https://stream.org/no-bernie-swedens-not-socialist-and-hasnt-been-for-30-years/

https://www.challies.com/interviews/speaking-with-a-pastor-in-italys-coronavirus-hot-zone/

https://religionnews.com/2020/02/28/trump-poses-a-challenge-for-the-international-religious-freedom-commission/

https://africa.thegospelcoalition.org/article/teaching-christ-to-kids-raised-to-worship-the-ancestors/

https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/white-house-getting-gayer-trump-should-exercise-caution-regarding-gay-affirmation

https://www.zeteo316.com/on-beatitudes-pride-and-wolves/

https://www.christianpost.com/news/4-reactions-to-buttigieg-dropping-out-of-the-race.html?page=4

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/02/virtually-travel-to-israel-free-during-lent-with-bestselling-author-ray-vander-laan/

http://www.charismanews.com/world/80164-putin-s-proposed-laws-pledge-homage-to-belief-in-god-uphold-biblical-marriage

https://www.thrivent.com/newsroom/thrivent-named-one-of-the-2020-worlds-most-ethical-companies-by-ethisphere.html?utm_source=fbt&utm_campaign=awards&utm_goal=br&utm_content=ethisphere&linkId=83013155&fbclid=IwAR0q40mcNC4bwXZATCANG_AbvBNsDMgaCb7qTWK3920s-EYV0f9CxWNZ-A4

https://juicyecumenism.com/2020/03/04/lgbt-eikon-church/

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/03/pastor-jd-greear-imam-omar-suleiman-to-discuss-christian-muslim-relations-at-north-carolina-college/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2020/03/04/buttigiegs-candidacy-made-being-gay-openly-christian-normal-lgbt-activists-say/

https://www.crossway.org/articles/an-open-letter-to-the-younger-women-of-the-church/

https://www.lutheranforum.com/blog/leonard-klein-a-remembrance

https://www.lutheranforum.com/blog/a-papal-audience-with-his-holiness-pope-francis

https://www.lutheranforum.com/blog/what-can-evangelical-catholic-lutherans-offer-to-todays-wandering-souls

https://blogs.lcms.org/2020/witness-welcomes-askins-as-editor/

https://blogs.lcms.org/2020/daenzer-installed-as-synod-worship-director/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereknewton/2020/03/01/a-new-normal-a-college-undone-by-greed/?fbclid=IwAR3JersxaVmonMGqSjzdCG8WUexZ-c4gvY6U9lwJpZQZLK4O5BdXwRVqcSI#5e8153c35654

https://religionnews.com/2020/03/05/new-nae-president-calls-for-evangelicals-to-address-identity-crisis-without-fear/

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jim-bakker-silver-solution-coronavirus_n_5e61d846c5b691b525f027c0

https://steadfastlutherans.org/2020/03/will-concordia-new-york-get-out-of-its-probationary-status-time-will-tell/comment-page-1/#comment-11221

https://steadfastlutherans.org/2020/02/some-more-news-on-concordia-portland/comment-page-1/#comment-10657