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5 Lingering Questions from Year Three of the Pandemic

By Peter Watts | Learning and growing, Sacrifice, Servant project | 0 comment | 26 January, 2022 | 6

Pandemic fatigue It’s been just over two years since the novel coronavirus entered our world and nation. Many of us had hoped and assumed that 2021 would be the final year of the pandemic, but we find ourselves still facing the daunting reality that we may still have to endure it. With pandemic fatigue settingRead more

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2021’s Blog Titles in Chronological Order

By Peter Watts | American history, Authentic Christianity, Christian hope, Following Jesus, God in the questions, Jesus, Learning and growing, Power & authority, Sacrifice, Servant project | 0 comment | 28 December, 2021 | 5

Happy New Year everyone! If you’re looking for something to read and have not read some of this year’s blog titles I’ve published, they are listed in chronological order below. The links  are embedded in the titles so just click on a title to read the article. ​   1. Happy New Year! A lookRead more

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2021: A year in review

By Peter Watts | American history, Christian hope, Following Jesus, Jesus, Learning and growing, Power & authority, Sacrifice | 0 comment | 27 December, 2021 | 4

2021 was supposed to be completely different from 2020. Most people had hoped that once midnight struck on New Years Eve of 2020, we could turn the page on a year of incredible trauma, and enter a fresh start with the brand new year. There were, to be sure, remarkably positive signs and movements inRead more

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20 Facts about COVID-19

By Peter Watts | American history, Learning and growing, Power & authority | 2 comments | 23 November, 2021 | 4

I hope the following post helps clarify important facts and details that have often been misunderstood about the Coronavirus pandemic. Please utilize this information and the sources cited in conversations with your own family, friends and coworkers.   20 Facts about Covid-19   1. What is it? Covid-19 is the disease that occurs in theRead more

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Covid-19 Pandemic: How do we move foward?

By Peter Watts | American history, Asking questions, Following Jesus, Power & authority, Self-made project, Servant project | 0 comment | 7 September, 2021 | 6

Questions about the pandemic It’s been nearly two years that our world has been immersed in the coronavirus pandemic. Two years. The close of 2020 was supposed to mark the end of a year of trauma, but 2021 seemed to be more of the same. We continue to face the daunting reality of a virusRead more

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FaithRethink: My evolving understanding of Jesus’ death

By Peter Watts | Asking questions, Following Jesus, God in the face of Jesus, Jesus, Learning and growing, Roman crucifixion | 0 comment | 30 August, 2021 | 7

The day is finally here I am excited to get to today’s topic. In my new series on my evolving and expanding understanding of the Christian faith, I have introduced key concepts about an evolving faith, the importance of growing and learning as Christians, and why certain ways of framing Christianity are harmful to our lives and shouldRead more

FaithRethink: Moving beyond childhood Christianity

By Peter Watts | Asking questions, Evolving faith, Following Jesus, Spiritual journey | 0 comment | 10 August, 2021 | 8

Today’s blog post is my third in a new series on my evolving Christian faith. If you haven’t yet had the opportunity to read the first two posts introducing the series, I recommend first reading FaithRethink: A new series on an evolving Christian faith followed up by FaithRethink: Are you the same person you used to be?  Read more

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FaithRethink: Are you the same person you used to be?

By Peter Watts | Asking questions, Bible, Evolving faith, Following Jesus, Learning and growing, Spiritual journey | 2 comments | 30 July, 2021 | 3

Are you the same person? Grab a pad of paper and pen so that you can write things down, or get out an electronic device so that you can type out your responses instead. We’re going to take some time to compare and contrast our past selves to who we are now. In order toRead more

Crowd of people. Time to stop and think.

FaithRethink: A new series on an evolving Christian faith

By Peter Watts | Asking questions, Authentic Christianity, Christian hope, Following Jesus, God in the questions, Learning and growing, Spiritual journey | 0 comment | 28 July, 2021 | 3

You remain a Christian. You’ve just changed. Perhaps your framework for understanding the Christian faith has changed. Perhaps your understanding and interpretations of various Bible topics and passages have changed. Perhaps some of your spiritual habits have changed. I too have changed. My understanding of my faith in Jesus has changed. To be clear, IRead more

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Christian Zionism misses the entire point of Jesus’ mission: A reflection on Jewish and Arab Palestinian History

By Peter Watts | American history, Bible, Biblical violence, Christian hope, Escapist theologies, Following Jesus | 0 comment | 30 May, 2021 | 6

The author of this blog reflection acknowledges that the wars and conflicts in the Middle East in general and in Palestine in particular are complicated, often nuanced, with varying interpretations within both the Jewish Israeli and Arab Palestinian communities. This reflection offers a perspective that is often neglected or unheard of by Americans and AmericanRead more

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