We have been told to expect that our province’s state of emergency will be renewed for another 28 days. That said, it’s exciting to see things begin to open up a little in Italy and other nations, so here’s hoping we aren’t too far behind!

Today’s Kindle deals include quite a few books spanning several genres.

(Yesterday on the blog: I Miss the Ordinary the Most)

When Will Our Church Buildings Reopen?

Like many others, Joe Carter has been thinking through what it may look like to reopen our church buildings. It may not be straightforward, so church leaders ought to be prepared. “While many medical experts and government officials have expressed their preferences, no authority in our country can set a definitive timeline. Yet despite this uncertainty, we can make a reasonable guess about when church buildings will reopen by weighing the relevant medical, political, and psychological elements.” (See also: Are Policy-makers “encouraging Mass Civil Disobedience”?)

Don’t Try To Put Out Every Brush Fire

H.B. Charles Jr. offers some sound counsel here, and illustrates it with a personal anecdote. “Don’t try to put out every brush fire that sparks up. Some things will put themselves out if


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