Feature Article
1918 vs 2020: 5 Things We Can Learn from 1918 Church Leaders
While the time we are living in is definitely unique, it is not unprecedented.
In 1918 during the Spanish Flu epidemic, there was also a time when no churches could meet. In fact, on Monday, October 7, 1918, the Governor of Alabama, Charles Henderson, ordered the closing of ALL churches, schools, and theaters to avoid the spread of the virus that eventually killed about 675,000 Americans.
So how did church leaders in 1918 respond to such a crisis? And what can we learn from them? […]
