Reflection

Restarting the World: A New Normal After a Pandemic

Discussion Questions

Chapter 1 The World Stood Still

The year 2020 began like any other year, but March was the beginning of many unpleasant surprises. What are some words you would use to describe the last year of your life?

In 2001 Alan Jackson wrote the song “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Spinning) after September 11, 2001. In what way did your world stop spinning in 2020? (We suggest that you go online and download the words to the song).

What have you learned about yourself as you’ve gone through different storms? Describe a time when you found hope and peace in the midst of chaos. What did you do that brought peace into your life?

In what ways would you like your life to be different in the future?