It’s been said that some experiences you will never forget. James Roberson and Jon Tyson would agree with this sentiment after ministering in city of New York during this unique season.
“We are living in serious time,” Tyson, the pastor of Church of the City in New York and author of a Beautiful Resistance, said.
Tyson and Robertson, who pastors the Bridge Church, would both say that before COVID-19, ministering in New York city was already a unique and challenging endeavor.
According to Robertson, “Everything seemed to change at once. I can remember watching an NBA game and knowing that things were about to change.”
Tyson was struck with the realization that life was about to change when he was arriving back in New York from Hawaii.
Not soon after realizing the coronavirus’ impact, both men switched from pastoring churches that gathered together to pastoring churches meeting online.
Tyson and his family would soon have an even greater challenge to overcome, when they all contracted COVID-19.
“My entire family got COVID,” he shared. In his new book a, Beautiful Resistance, Tyson shares how God walked him through COVID. One thing, he shared, that really helped him stay strong as he battled the deadly disease was the love he received from his church and the love he has for his church.
One can tell in Tyson’s voice and through his book that he wants…
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