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Evangelism in a time of COVID-19

By Rev. John B. Sorensen

How can we share our faith when states are on lockdown and personal contact is prohibited? Evangelism is still very possible, and even more necessary, when we are confined to our homes.

People are more willing to talk about spiritual things in times of crisis. After September 11, 2001, church attendance soared with people searching for meaning and hope. But now, during COVID-19, even the church doors are closed. Where will they find that hope? From Christians. From us.

Beth made a routine visit to her bank right after she heard about the epidemic. When the teller asked her what she thought, Beth didn’t hesitate. “I am thankful God is on the throne, and I praise Him for taking care of it.”

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