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David And Goliath: God Versus God

Culture, Featured, Ministry, Theology

I had the privilege of preaching today at Čapljina Evangelical Church; this is a paraphrase of my sermon there.


So David triumphed over the Philistine with a sling and a stone; without a sword in his hand he struck down the … Read the rest “David And Goliath: God Versus God”

September 26, 2021September 26, 2021 Jonathan Tagged culture, life lessons, truth Leave a comment

Give to those in need and become the one in need

Culture, Featured

I will say to those called ‘Not my people,’ ‘You are my people’…

I can still remember the day when my good friend sat down with me in a Starbucks in Atlanta and said, “I want you to come back … Read the rest “Give to those in need and become the one in need”

May 31, 2018 Jonathan Tagged culture, life lessons, truth, willing Leave a comment

Why 9 to 5 might be poison for the will

Work

Willingness — it’s an attitude, a posture, a way of thinking. A strong will embraces life in the midst of great challenges. Everyone wants to work in an environment that feeds the will, that encourages people to give their all … Read the rest “Why 9 to 5 might be poison for the will”

August 8, 2017August 9, 2017 Jonathan Tagged truth, willing, work Leave a comment

10 Manly habits for a balanced life overseas

Featured, Travel, Work

When Americans go to live overseas, it is usually because of their job. They go there to work, and for most of us, the arrangement is temporary. When we know that we are transient, it is easy to get into … Read the rest “10 Manly habits for a balanced life overseas”

July 25, 2017August 7, 2017 Jonathan Tagged America, bosnia, life lessons, truth, work 2 Comments

Alternative rock: the culture that leads to death?

Featured, Music

This post is something of a personal memoir; if you have no interest in reading about popular music from the 1990s and 2000s, feel free to skip this one. 

I can vaguely remember, about 24 years ago, hearing “The Freshmen” … Read the rest “Alternative rock: the culture that leads to death?”

July 22, 2017July 22, 2017 Jonathan Tagged culture, millennials, truth Leave a comment

Four things people might not like about the “land of the free”

Culture, Featured

“You will realize that other people just don’t have the freedoms that we have,” said my dinner host as we sat down to eat.

I was young — 22, just out of college, and getting ready to go overseas for … Read the rest “Four things people might not like about the “land of the free””

July 17, 2017July 22, 2017 Jonathan Tagged America, culture, life lessons, truth Leave a comment

The Manipulation Behind the Millennial Myth

Culture, Featured

I wrote at length about what I call the Millennial Myth yesterday and how feeding the myth is destructive to our relationships and culture. Today, I was able to find the above video, which captured the essence of my point … Read the rest “The Manipulation Behind the Millennial Myth”

July 15, 2017July 22, 2017 Jonathan Tagged culture, honesty, millennials, social media, truth Leave a comment

A new perspective on the millennial myth

Culture, Featured

There is a glut of material floating around the interwebs about the so-called millennial generation and how the entire generation is little more than an impedance to the progress of the human race. The fact that the entire generation — … Read the rest “A new perspective on the millennial myth”

July 13, 2017July 22, 2017 Jonathan Tagged America, culture, leadership, life lessons, millennials, truth 1 Comment

3 ingredients for turning defeat into victory

Featured, Leadership, Work

I’ve been a Falcons fan for as long as I can remember. When the Superbowls came each year, I’d always just pick the team with the best jerseys or the player that I liked the most; I never could find … Read the rest “3 ingredients for turning defeat into victory”

June 28, 2017August 7, 2017 Jonathan Tagged confession, redemption, social media, sports, truth, work Leave a comment

Why you must keep a positive outlook

Ministry

In my experience, you’ve got to keep a positive outlook, or you’ll lose everything you’re working for.

Motivational speakers = snake oil salesmen, right?

We’ve all scrolled down on Facebook and seen the great speeches, the infographics, and the emotional … Read the rest “Why you must keep a positive outlook”

April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 Jonathan Tagged ministry, truth, work Leave a comment

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