Coronavirus: How will it change the church and the world? AJ Roberts, Mark Sayers and mystery guest

Unbelievable?

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🗓️ 20 March 2020

⏱️ 96 minutes

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In a special edition of the show, recorded from home, Justin looks at the present Coronavirus crisis, how the pandemic will change global society and how the church can respond. He chats with Reasons To Believe virologist AJ Roberts, church and culture theologian Mark Sayers and introduces a special guest for the first time… his wife Rev Lucy Brierley. Justin also announces the sad but inevitable news that Unbelievable? The Conference 2020 is being postponed due to the Coronavirus. For Mark Sayers https://www.marksayers.co/ Subscribe to our newsletter and receive the free Unbelievable? e-book ‘In Conversation With…’ https://www.premier.org.uk/Unbelievablenewsletter Support the show and receive all the videos sessions from Unbelievable? USA 2019 https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportunbelievable/ For more faith debates and extra resources visit http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable Join the conversation: Facebook and Twitter Get the MP3 Podcast of Unbelievable? Via RSS or Via Itunes

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0:00.0	Well, good afternoon and welcome along to the show. I'm Justin Briley with you for
0:04.0	Unbelievable here on Premiere Christian Radio and available all over the world as a podcast and
0:09.7	we live in strange times, don't we? We're going to be looking at the coronavirus pandemic
0:15.2	on today's show and as you can probably hear not being recorded in our radio studios for reasons
0:21.3	that will become fairly apparent very quickly on today's program. You can get today's discussion
0:27.2	over on our YouTube channel as well. So do go and check that out and you can find links
0:31.8	much more from our show pages, including the back catalogue of podcasts from Unbelievable.
0:37.2	That's at PremiereChristianRadio.com forward slash unbelievable. Well, before I introduce my guests
0:43.4	and exactly where I am recording today's show from, I've got some sad news, inevitable news really,
0:50.7	but also with great regret that I have to announce there will be no unbelievable conference 2020
0:56.6	this May. I was so genuinely excited about this year's lineup and theme, how to tell the
1:02.6	greatest story ever told, Tom Wright, Tom Holland and many other brilliant guests due to join us,
1:07.1	but we have had to postpone this year's event because of the coronavirus outbreak, hoping to
1:13.7	bring it to you next year instead. We've put an announcement up on our website and essentially it says
1:21.0	what you would expect that this is disappointing news, but these are obviously unprecedented to
1:26.3	circumstances, many, many people having to cancel public events, major gatherings. We are working
1:31.9	with the contributors though, the venue and other service providers to try and arrange for a date in
1:36.3	2021. So all tickets will be transferred to that new date when it's announced, but refunds of course
1:42.9	offered where people aren't able to attend on that date any longer. So we're going to be in contact
1:48.2	with all ticket purchases as soon as possible to confirm those new arrangements. And we just asked
1:53.1	that you bear with us in the meantime, there have been all kinds of challenges for Premier Christian
1:57.6	Radio with the effective announcement by the government recently that everyone who can work from
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