The death of popular musical artist Prince added to a growing list of recently deceased celebrities. Social media exploded with expressions of grief, demonstrating once again how we struggle to express lament in difficult times. This week in LinC we’ll explore what it takes, as Christians, to develop perseverance when life gets tough. Key Scriptures: Jonah 1:1-3; 1:12–2:10; 3:4-10. The big summer blockbuster movies are starting to roll out! Captain America: Civil War continues the story line of the Avengers, this time with some sharp conflict among allies. Next week we’ll look at how we can handle conflict in our lives in Christlike ways.
