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Discipling for Mission

So here we are in the depth of a global pandemic. Many people are gripped by fear and disoriented by the sudden change the way that we have lived our lives. The relentless pace of work, life, and ministry brought to an abrupt end. What will we do when we cannot fill our time with meetings, tasks, programmes, clubs and endless opportunities to fill our time?   Now, I’m not going to say that God has brought this about nor am I going to say that the enemy had caused this but I do think the Lord has given us a great opportunity to re-evaluate our way of life. This is true for the billions of people on earth who do not follow Jesus, as much as it is true followers of Jesus. Be under no misunderstanding, what is happening right now is serious and we should be doing all we can to comply with the advice of the professionals advising governments. To do so is not to bow to fear but to live with the most vulnerable in mind and think about our civic responsibility. As the Christian com...