Hoping you’re all staying healthy out there – I’ve been suitably apocalyptic in my writing this week. But further down are some things to cheer you up.

The Week’s Postings

Tuesday: Don’t Panic
Wednesday: A plague
Friday: Still the greater threat

Related Reading

• Running Towards the Plague by Matthew Hosier
  “The present crisis will give us many opportunities to display ‘the abundant provision of grace’ that is ours in Christ. We have a solid hope and good news to tell. Death is deadly, but we are in the life-saving business.”
• 2020 Has Barely Started And We’ve Already Broken Another Global Heat Record

From the archives

‘Could God dvu people?’ There was complete silence for three or four minutes; then tears started to trickle down the weathered faces of these elderly men.’ – This kind of love doesn’t exist, does it?

Bonus Material

Seven posts that caught my eye recently

1. Why Generation Z is reinvigorating the Alpha course
2. ‘Progressive’ Christianity: Even Shallower Than the Evangelical Faith I Left
3. Why millennial atheists like me are embracing church
4. A reluctant atheist
5. The wild experiment to bring apex predators back from the brink
6. How IKEA helped Swedish meatballs go global
7. Video conferencing sucks. Here’s how to do it properly

Eye-catching stuff

National Parks Photography Competition 2020 – as ever some stunning photos here.

Seven Twitter highlights

1. A marriage story
2. Alternatives to the handshake
3. The best guide to London
4. London
5. Genesis 40
6. It’s obvious really
7. Gendered wallpaper

Something to watch

Have a great weekend.