My Plea to Those Who Hold Strong Views on Masks and Lockdowns

I’ve felt the tension most of the year. Good friends hold very different views on whether the pandemic exists, how the government should respond, and what churches should do. And they aren’t afraid to share them!

I’m grateful for my friends. I’m also grateful for how they are making me think through various issues related to the church. And I like them a lot.

But here’s my concern: that we are in the process of creating two streams of churches divided over our view of the pandemic — mo...