March 16, 2020

(00:00-09:28): Get Your Mass Gatherings or Large Community Events Ready. CDC provides Interim Guidance for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Brian and Ian are covering all they know on the disease and where it is spreading and what to expect for the next few weeks. (09:28-18:49): The Coronavirus is causing an unprecedented situation worldwide, especially in the United States. We haven’t seen this level of panic and isolation and we want to talk about that. How are we supposed to handle fear and uncertainty as Christians? (18:49-28:02): Matt Till writes “Dear Church, This is Our Moment”. Brian and Ian talk about Christians’ role in being opportunistic during trying times. People are thinking about death, people are suffering, it is our job and calling to go into the world and serve. (28:02-37:31): News out of Tennessee: “Coronavirus: Tennessee brothers hoard nearly 18,000 bottles of hand sanitizer, say they have nowhere to sell it”. Brian and Ian discuss panic and greed, and how they go hand in hand. (38:27-48:35): As Christians, we have a unique opportunity, now more than ever, to discuss eternity. Both the CDC and The Gospel Coalition provided their input on simplifying the disease for explaining. (48:35-59:23): Mark Oden writes “8 Things the Coronavirus Should Teach Us” in The Gospel Coalition. Brian and Ian want to instill a greater understanding of the disease and what we can do about it. (59:23-1:09:39): Brian and Ian discuss: Teaching kids at home due to coronavirus? Homeschooling moms share their tips. "Your 'school day' will not be perfect, and that's OK. Just try to remember you're adjusting to something new and there will be some bumps along the way.” (1:10:42-1:17:47): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.