Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week!
CULTURE
Helping Children and Teens Cope with Anxiety About COVID-19
As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread, adults, children and teens are trying to make sense of what the outbreak means for their families and communities. Those with anxiety disorders may feel more worry than usual. Read Full Article
From Seattle Children’s
FAITH
Doing youth ministry during a pandemic
We’re betting that “social distancing” will be the term of 2020. And as we’ve been working on this blog post in each of our own private spaces, separated from one another, we’ve been thinking about what youth ministry looks like during a pandemic.
This whole experience highlights how connected we all are.
How our choices impact others.
How, in a time when we’re asked to distance ourselves, we crave connection. Read Full Article
POLITICS
Pipelines bad business, plain and simple
There is no doubt building a pipeline in Canada is a “wicked problem.” A “wicked problem” is one that is difficult or impossible to solve, because of its interwoven social, cultural, economic and political factors. Read Full Article
From Winnipeg Free Press
FAITH
Lent in the Season of Coronavirus
“I wasn’t expecting to give this much up for Lent.” Read Full Article
From Relevant Magazine
POLITICS
The False Choice Between Saving Lives and Saving the Economy
“If there were a fire in your house and you could only save one thing, what would it be?” For most people, the answer to the familiar question is immediate. The photo album. The heirloom. It’s never the most expensive thing. Nobody drags a Peloton out of their burning home. Sometimes it takes a disaster to find out what really matters to you. Read Full Article
From Sojo
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