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Testimony Time
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I haven’t done this in a long time, so I thought it’d be a good time. When I was growing up, sometimes my pastor would take a Sunday night to have “testimony time.” Time to brag on God and what He’s up to in our lives. So, here’s your chance to brag on God…
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It Begins Today
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Today begins a new chapter in my life and ministry. (My blog change reflects that) Today is my first day on the job with Cornerstone Community Church. I’ll be the Pastor of Spiritual Development at Cornerstone’s 3rd campus in Summerton, SC, 2 Lakes Church. The church is set to launch in September, and I…
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How to be Stress Free
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I get asked often, “Jonathan, what is the main cause of anxiety with an upcoming project?” OK, I’ve never been asked this, I’ve just thought about it recently. I think the number one reason I get nervous about an upcoming ministry opportunity or event is because I haven’t prepared adequately. This may be a…
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The Reward of Moving
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This past Saturday, Melissa and I packed up all we owned and moved across town. After a lot of sweat, a little blood, and maybe a few tears (I was worn out!) :) , we finally managed to get everything settled in. As I was spending some time reflecting on my day yesterday, I…
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Sleeping without Living
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Do we know the win? Do we know the goal? Do we know what success looks like? It’s really easy for us to go through the motions… of life, of ministry. It’s really easy for us to get up every morning, put our clothes on, walk out the door, and get another pay check.…
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I Don’t Want to Think
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A very up-front post today…… It seems as if we’ve quit hearing from God. Christians, churches, and clergy have lost sight of the fact that God still speaks. Instead of hearing God, we’ve decided that it’s better to reason things out, see what makes sense, weigh our options, and then make a decision. This…