We remember why prayer is necessary for Christians (LD 45 of the Heidelberg Catechism): "Because it is the chief part of thankfulness which God requires of us, and also, because God will give His grace and Holy Spirit to those only who with sincere desires continually ask them of Him, and are thankful for them." Let us press on praying for the things we need. This is also what we do when we are anxious, as we read in Philippians 4:6, 7.
Let us see from Scripture that God sends suffering and struggle, including coronavirus, to teach us about Himself. Close to 100 times, God says that He did something so that they may know that I am the Lord. Here are a few instances of this: The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]