Stoney Shaw, pastor of First Baptist here, never imagined that protestors would wreak so much havoc after a grand jury announced their decision, Nov. 24, not to indict Wilson. “Ferguson,” Shaw said, “can never go back to the way it was.”
Ferguson is permanently scarred. However, our God remains faithful to His people. Could it be that God desires to use these moments to tell us something important about our nation and our needs? Could this moment serve as God’s call to move to a new dimension of extraordinary prayer and intense repentance? Could this be the precursor to revival?
In that light, here are five prayerful, biblical steps to take in response to what is happening.
