(00:00-09:34): Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is only five years away from becoming the world’s first trillionaire. Brian and Ian talked about the ethics of people having so much money.

(09:34-18:48): David Brooks says we have entered the endurance phase of the pandemic and shutdown. Brian and Ian shared their reaction.

(18:48-27:53): What’s the best way to share the Gospel in your community? Ed Stetzer has written on how to engage with people.

(27:53-37:28): The Coronavirus outbreak has lifted the work-from-home stigma. How will that shape the future? Brian and Ian discuss.

(37:28-47:39): We spend 90,000 hours at work over the course of our lives. Can your business be your ministry, even if you’re not a Pastor?

(47:39-57:30): How can churches move on from the COVID-19 outbreak with unity instead of division? Brian and Ian talked about an article from Brett McCracken.

(57:30-1:07:25): Brian and Ian shared the poem “Exposed” by NYC Hope Church Pastor, Sarah Bourns 

(1:07:25-1:14:37): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-09:34): Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is only five years away from becoming the world’s first trillionaire. Brian and Ian talked about the ethics of people having so much money.

(09:34-18:48): David Brooks says we have entered the endurance phase of the pandemic and shutdown. Brian and Ian shared their reaction.

(18:48-27:53): What’s the best way to share the Gospel in your community? Ed Stetzer has written on how to engage with people.

(27:53-37:28): The Coronavirus outbreak has lifted the work-from-home stigma. How will that shape the future? Brian and Ian discuss.

(37:28-47:39): We spend 90,000 hours at work over the course of our lives. Can your business be your ministry, even if you’re not a Pastor?

(47:39-57:30): How can churches move on from the COVID-19 outbreak with unity instead of division? Brian and Ian talked about an article from Brett McCracken.

(57:30-1:07:25): Brian and Ian shared the poem “Exposed” by NYC Hope Church Pastor, Sarah Bourns 

(1:07:25-1:14:37): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-9:19): According to new data, the coronavirus has destroyed the job market in every state. Brian and Ian talked about how to comfort people in our lives who have lost their job. 

(9:19-18:43): Brian and Ian talked about the dangers of optimism fatigue, and the balance between being completely transparent and motivating people by focusing on positives.

(18:43-28:20): Simon Wilce is the Executive Director of Christians Against Poverty. He joined Brian and Ian with an update on how the COVID lockdown is impacting their work, as well as how people and churches can help.

(28:20-37:43): Brian and Ian shared their reaction to an interview with Christopher Reese, who said “he so-called “moral argument” gives evidence of God’s existence. But it also points to his goodness and grace”

(37:43-48:26): Brian and Ian shared a piece written by high school senior Eliza Shapiro, who gave her perspective on the missed life experiences brought on by the lockdown.

(48:26-58:29): What are the metrics for a church’s success? Brian and Ian discussed Trevin Wax’s piece for The Gospel Coalition.

(58:29-1:08:31):Brian and Ian discussed Katie McCoy piece “When The Right Way Feels Like the Wrong Direction”

(1:08:31-1:14:51): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-9:19): According to new data, the coronavirus has destroyed the job market in every state. Brian and Ian talked about how to comfort people in our lives who have lost their job. 

(9:19-18:43): Brian and Ian talked about the dangers of optimism fatigue, and the balance between being completely transparent and motivating people by focusing on positives.

(18:43-28:20): Simon Wilce is the Executive Director of Christians Against Poverty. He joined Brian and Ian with an update on how the COVID lockdown is impacting their work, as well as how people and churches can help.

(28:20-37:43): Brian and Ian shared their reaction to an interview with Christopher Reese, who said “he so-called “moral argument” gives evidence of God’s existence. But it also points to his goodness and grace”

(37:43-48:26): Brian and Ian shared a piece written by high school senior Eliza Shapiro, who gave her perspective on the missed life experiences brought on by the lockdown.

(48:26-58:29): What are the metrics for a church’s success? Brian and Ian discussed Trevin Wax’s piece for The Gospel Coalition.

(58:29-1:08:31):Brian and Ian discussed Katie McCoy piece “When The Right Way Feels Like the Wrong Direction”

(1:08:31-1:14:51): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-09:15): What sort of an impact will the COVID-19 shutdown have on kids growing up? It’s not just the lack of schooling, it’s also the lack of social interaction.

(09:15-18:19): Ed Stetzer says there is always a chance to turn traumatic events into positive opportunities for advance. Brian and Ian shared their response.

(18:19-27:49): Brian and Ian took a break from the COVID-19 talk to share some stories from the Good News Network.

(27:49-37:11): Speaking of good news, Rachel Jones with The Gospel Coalition compiled 3 ways humor can help in hard times.

(37:11-47:07):Pastor Jim Cymbala tweeted “We’re not citizens first of the United States or whatever country you are from. ‘Our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ…’” Brian and Ian shared their thoughts.

(47:07-57:31): Tom Hanks gave a virtual commencement address for the graduating class of Ohio's Wright State University

(57:31-1:07:58): What are the biggest lessons to learn from a Pastor who has been leading churches for 70 years? Brian and Ian talked about the story of Pastor Vernon Lyons

(1:07:58-1:13:59): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-09:15): What sort of an impact will the COVID-19 shutdown have on kids growing up? It’s not just the lack of schooling, it’s also the lack of social interaction.

(09:15-18:19): Ed Stetzer says there is always a chance to turn traumatic events into positive opportunities for advance. Brian and Ian shared their response.

(18:19-27:49): Brian and Ian took a break from the COVID-19 talk to share some stories from the Good News Network.

(27:49-37:11): Speaking of good news, Rachel Jones with The Gospel Coalition compiled 3 ways humor can help in hard times.

(37:11-47:07):Pastor Jim Cymbala tweeted “We’re not citizens first of the United States or whatever country you are from. ‘Our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ…’” Brian and Ian shared their thoughts.

(47:07-57:31): Tom Hanks gave a virtual commencement address for the graduating class of Ohio's Wright State University

(57:31-1:07:58): What are the biggest lessons to learn from a Pastor who has been leading churches for 70 years? Brian and Ian talked about the story of Pastor Vernon Lyons

(1:07:58-1:13:59): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-10:02): There’s some disagreement between Governor Pritzker and his predecessor about how to handle the COVID-19 lockdown in Illinois

(10:02-19:56): Col. Michael Lewis is Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his post-graduate training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. He joined Brian and Ian to talk about the medical science behind the coronavirus outbreak.

(19:56-29:12): Brian and Ian shared their reaction to Jake Meador’s piece “Keep Christianity Weird” about the potential clash between religion and modern society.

(29:12-39:11): Scott Sauls wrote about still living in a Good Friday world after Easter. Brian and Ian shared their thoughts.

(39:11-49:08): Why can churches re-open after the COVID-19 outbreak? Brian and Ian ran down the various ideas around the country.

(49:08-59:46):Is idleness the key to getting work? Brian and Ian tackle the contentious issue of time management.

(59:46-1:09:49): Before we get back to normal, it’s a good idea to take time to grieve and pray.

(1:09:49-1:16:45): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-10:02): There’s some disagreement between Governor Pritzker and his predecessor about how to handle the COVID-19 lockdown in Illinois

(10:02-19:56): Col. Michael Lewis is Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his post-graduate training at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. He joined Brian and Ian to talk about the medical science behind the coronavirus outbreak.

(19:56-29:12): Brian and Ian shared their reaction to Jake Meador’s piece “Keep Christianity Weird” about the potential clash between religion and modern society.

(29:12-39:11): Scott Sauls wrote about still living in a Good Friday world after Easter. Brian and Ian shared their thoughts.

(39:11-49:08): Why can churches re-open after the COVID-19 outbreak? Brian and Ian ran down the various ideas around the country.

(49:08-59:46):Is idleness the key to getting work? Brian and Ian tackle the contentious issue of time management.

(59:46-1:09:49): Before we get back to normal, it’s a good idea to take time to grieve and pray.

(1:09:49-1:16:45): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-09:44): Brian and Ian talked about the latest developments in the fight against COVID-19.

(09:44-21:15): K.P. Yohannan is the founder and director of Gospel for Asia. He joined Brian and Ian to talk about his new book “Never Give Up.”

(21:15-29:52): Brian and Ian shared their reaction to the announcement by Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias about his grim cancer prognosis.

(29:52-38:29): Paul David Tripp talked about how to talk about difficult topics with your kids when they are bombarded with all sorts of good and bad media. Brian and Ian shared their thoughts.

(38:29-48:48): Brian and Ian talked about the death of Darrin Patrick and shared reaction from Ed Stetzer.

(48:48-59:23): Brian and Ian talked about comments from Chicago Pastor Charlie Dates about sin, and the idea that God caused the COVID-19 pandemic.

(59:23-1:09:45): Brian and Ian talked about the leadership style of Michael Jordan portrayed in the documentary The Last Dance, and what Pastors can take away from it.

(1:09:45-1:16:38): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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(00:00-09:44): Brian and Ian talked about the latest developments in the fight against COVID-19.

(09:44-21:15): K.P. Yohannan is the founder and director of Gospel for Asia. He joined Brian and Ian to talk about his new book “Never Give Up.”

(21:15-29:52): Brian and Ian shared their reaction to the announcement by Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias about his grim cancer prognosis.

(29:52-38:29): Paul David Tripp talked about how to talk about difficult topics with your kids when they are bombarded with all sorts of good and bad media. Brian and Ian shared their thoughts.

(38:29-48:48): Brian and Ian talked about the death of Darrin Patrick and shared reaction from Ed Stetzer.

(48:48-59:23): Brian and Ian talked about comments from Chicago Pastor Charlie Dates about sin, and the idea that God caused the COVID-19 pandemic.

(59:23-1:09:45): Brian and Ian talked about the leadership style of Michael Jordan portrayed in the documentary The Last Dance, and what Pastors can take away from it.

(1:09:45-1:16:38): Brian and Ian’s “Weird Stuff We Found on the Internet”

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