In COVID's Shadow: Lessons from an Unexpected Teacher

"COVID-19 was not in my plans for summer 2020. I was intentional about taking precautions to protect myself from this virus. I practiced social distancing, wore a mask, and washed my hands regularly. Yet COVID-19 still found a way into my home and into my life."
So began Kenneth's journey with COVID-19. His path would take him from the security of his home to the uncertainty of a hospital bed. It was during his hospital stay that Kenneth had a close encounter with God, in which he experienced this important truth firsthand: God can use suffering to teach valuable lessons to His people. God used COVID-19 to help Kenneth learn lessons about: -Purpose-Relationships-Teamwork-Faith -God's Presence-And more This book is a compilation of the lessons Kenneth learned while battling COVID-19. May these reflections be a blessing as you move ahead on your journey with God.
Kenneth Phillips (Trinity Theological Seminary, Liberty University) is the Residential Living Chaplain at a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lancaster, PA. He has been involved in pastoral ministry for over 25 years as a Senior Pastor and as a Chaplain. He is the author of Pressing On: Overcoming Obstacles to Everyday Ministry and serves as an educator with COBYS Family Services. Kenneth and his wife, Carolyn, currently reside in Lancaster, PA with their two daughters.