Perhaps the best thing we need to do in times of frenzy is to step outside of our situation for air.
A pandemic is something that is widespread and conspicuous by its spread. Let us seek a pandemic of prayer.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your task. (Phillips Brooks)
A friend once asked me to suggest a good book or two on prayer. I decided it might be worth a blog post with a few thoughts on the subject sprinkled throughout.
This Advent season I am writing a prayer each day, based on the Scripture for that particular day.