The gospel of the risen Christ is our hope – pandemic or not

In the 4th of a series on Covid-19, NALINI PATHER focuses on Jesus, who gives us comfort and courage In our previous blog we highlighted that God is sovereign in all, and over all.   The Gospel literally means ‘good news’ from the sovereign God.  This good news is...

God frames our response to the pandemic

In part three of the new series, NALINI PATHER shows us how Jesus frames a response to the Covid-19 pandemic This COVID-19 pandemic has shattered the illusion that humans are in control of the universe. In our secular society, we are accustomed to look to science and...

The image of God and caring for others

In part 2 of this new series on Covid-19, NALINI PATHER gives insights into how in light of the pandemic Christians can demonstrate God’s love. In the previous post, we discussed how recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and all its variants is going to take a...

Twists, turns and a long road to Covid recovery – new G,S&C series

In the first part of a new series on the impact of Covid-19 and variants, NALINI PATHER* says we must prepare for a long journey – and we should lean on our Gospel hope The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the Delta variant of the virus is sweeping...

Soul vaccination: We all need a different type of ‘jab’

AMY BUTLER* recalls a 1970’s song with a message for today. In the 1970s a funk fusion band called the Tower of Power released a song called Soul Vaccination. It’s a much ado about nothing song. Its purpose is not in lyrical profundity, rather it executes the...
VACCINES: INFORMED CONSENT, MANDATES AND EXPLOITATION

VACCINES: INFORMED CONSENT, MANDATES AND EXPLOITATION

Blog 6 in a series of blogs navigating the issues around vaccinations Significant good has come from  vaccine development, as we’ve seen in previous posts in this series. Christians should be advocates for development that is ethical and without moral...
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