COVID-19 Updates Words of Encouragement & Useful Resources
THE “VIRUS OPPORTUNITY”
Many Christians have understood the COVID-19 pandemic as a detriment to the Church in general and their local church families in particular. Indeed, the virus has caused upheaval on multiple levels. Some have experienced the death of friends and loved ones as a result...
COVID-19 Update: God’s Provision and Grace
Dear Regional Family, First, thanks for your partnership in the work of your local church and Christ’s Kingdom! As we move through this COVID-19 challenge together, I am reminded of the hope we have as members of God’s family. As Psalm 91:1-2 states, “Whoever dwells...
Disguised Opportunities
“And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” —Esther 4:14 Esther is unique among the books of the Bible in that God is never mentioned directly in the entire book. Further, the namesake character endures a difficult arranged...
COVID-19 Update: Cast Your Cares on Him
The next question we must answer is “now what?”—should this situation continue for a longer period of time than any of us might have anticipated, how will we support and contact one another in a context in which face to face gathering in groups of any size is...
COVID-19 Update: We Have Not Been Given a Spirit of Fear
The Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has thrown American life, and specifically Ohio life, into disarray over the last weeks. This situation is challenging all of us, given the uncertainty surrounding this virus and how to best address its spread. After receiving a...
See The Need… Meet The Need!
“Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it? In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is...
Interested in Joining the Mission?
Interested in learning more about the work God is doing in our region and how you can become part of it? Our prayer is that God would use us to reach the almost 12 million people who call Ohio home with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We would love to help further explore how we can partner together with you to achieve this vision. Join us in ensuring everyone in Ohio has an opportunity to respond to the life-saving Good News of Jesus.