You're listening to a bonus episode of the Daily Article podcast, presented by the Denison

Forum and featuring Dr. Jim Denison.

Hi, this is Jim Denison, the Denison Forum, and this is the Daily Article Special Edition

for March 27, 2020.

Millions of people around the world are working from home in response to COVID-19.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now among them.

He announced this morning, over the last 24 hours I have developed mild symptoms and tested

positive for coronavirus.

I am now self-isolating, but I will continue to lead the government's response via

video conference as we fight

this virus. Together, we will beat this. Dr. Ian Lipkin is another surprising coronavirus patient.

The medical advisor behind the pandemic movie Contagion told reporters,

if it can hit me, it can hit anybody. That's the message I want to convey.

Coronavirus is not the only health concern of our day.

Dr. Medman Oz told Fox News yesterday that worry can lead to a panic attack, which is devastating.

As anxiety about the future continues to escalate, let's consider three ways God wants to calm our fears

with the assurance of his redemptive providence

and grace.

The virus is reminding us of our mortality.

In his response to World War II, C.S. Lewis noted, all the animal life in us, all

schemes of happiness that centered in this world were always doomed to a final frustration.

In ordinary times, only a wise man can realize it, now the stupidest of us know.

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