I think many of us have rehearsed passages of Scripture like Romans 8:28-29 or Philippians 4:4-9 to ourselves and others over the last few months to bring comfort in a season of fear. No doubt you have encountered friends, family, or neighbors who have been wrestling with feelings of anxiety about the unknowns of this pandemic. Perhaps, you too have been fighting back feelings of anxiousness over the health of your family or the uncertainty of a job situation. But what if Covid-19 was an answer to our prayers?
In no way do I mean to diminish the suffering that this pandemic has caused so many people. I personally have known several people who have contracted the virus and they have recounted the experience as one of the hardest that they have ever faced physically. I have also known of several folks who have passed away from complications related to the virus. No, we cannot ignore the incredible impact that this pandemic has had globally, but I do want to look at another perspective.
Paul’s Trials Were an Answer to Prayer
As different cities are starting to relax their stay-at-home orders, my family and I have found that the families
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