“One of my favorite pieces of art hangs in the Keble College chapel in Oxford, England. The painting , ‘The Light of the World’ by English artist William Holman Hunt, shows Jesus holding a lantern in his hand and knocking on a door to a home.
Of course, the big news is the coronavirus (COVID-19). While Texas Governor Abbott has announced the easing of restrictions due to the virus; social distancing still remains in order. Folks are still urged to stay at home as much as possible.
The writer of Ecclesiastes said, “There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under heaven.” He said, “There was a time to be born, to die, to plant, to kill, to heal, to weep, to laugh, to keep, to throw away, to love, to hate, to make war and a time for peace,” reads Eccles. 3:1-9. However, I wonder if he ever noticed that each of those things demand time from people. Many people ask, “Where can I find the time to love when I don’t have time to get in a good fight?”
The COVID-19 virus continues to dictate the everyday life style of one and all. It appears that the general public as well as businesses are adhering to the dictates issued by governments on various levels in regard to controlling the spread of COVID-19. Please see related stories in this week’s Journal in reference to the COVID-19 mandates. ****
The night before he died, Jesus ate the ‘Passover Meal’ with his disciples. When the meal was finished, Jesus took some bread, gave it to the disciples and told them to eat it in memory of His coming death.
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