Happy Thursday again! If you’re someone who keeps up regularly with my blog, you probably noticed that I did not blog last Thursday. So I’d like to take this opportunity to shamelessly plug our church CityReach Johnstown (haha)—we are in the midst of a church-wide fast, in which we were fasting entertainment last week, and Daniel … More The Triumph of the Cross

“Submission” has got to be one of the most controversial words in all the Bible. Why? Many ministers of God’s Word steer clear of teaching and writing on submission because it is so unfortunately (and wrongfully) sticky and misunderstood. But let’s cut right to the heart of the matter: people do not submit because we do … More Submission

Happy Thursday! Did you know that God asks for blind faith? In fact, to say “blind faith” is redundant. All faith is blind. Hebrews 11:1 confirms that “faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see” (emphasis mine). Yes, faith gets easier with time … More Blind Faith

Happy day, friends! I am thrilled to present my blog to you from my new domain, joshuawatts.me. (The “.me” sounds super pretentious, I know, but it apparently stands for a website based out of Montenegro. To which you might confusedly bring up, “But, Josh, you’re not based out of Montenegro.” And then I would suspiciously … More Perspective from the Psalms

Happy Thursday! My spirit is just bursting with faith as I write this. Let’s jump on in! In the oft-overlooked book of Numbers, we find in chapter 13 that Moses and the Israelites are still “wandering” in the desert after their miraculous escape from the oppression of Egypt, and God expressly declares that He is … More Problems and Promises