Jonathan Pearson

  • I @sk: Leadership Characteristics

    A few days ago, I threw this question out on Twitter: “What characteristics do most good leaders have in common?” I got a lot of leadership nuggets from some good leaders. So, I chose a few to share here. They said it better than I ever could have… @pamfidler The ability to listen to…

  • Stop Being A Victim

    With Jesus, we are no longer victims, we are victors! Life is full of situations. Some of them we control. Sometimes, we make bad decisions. Sometimes, we put ourselves in bad situations. Sometimes, we willfully become a victim. Some of them are out of our control. Sometimes, bad things happen to us. Sometimes, we…

  • Red Sea Moments

    Life hurts. It often seems like life is a series of unfortunate events. When you think you’ve found the conclusion to one problem, two more pop up. When you think you’ve survived one storm, another is on the horizon. When you feel you’re growing, something tries to tear you down. When you think you’re…

  • Hurry Up & Slow Down

    Imagine a life of no responsibilities, no calanders, and no time schedules.A life in which you do nothing unless you have an overwhelming desire to do it.A life of not having to rush from place to place and task to task. That life will never be yours this side of eternity.You’ll always have appointments…

  • This Feels Good On My Booty

    The chair cushion was a great idea. Such a great idea, that somewhere along the line, they decided to make it a permanent fixture on most chairs. I’m glad that the first person that experienced the chair cushion eventually got off of it. I’m glad that the person who said, “Hey, this feels better…

  • A Shot in the Eye

    “Jesus heard this and said to them, “It is not the healthy people who need a doctor, but the sick. I did not come to invite good people but to invite sinners.” Mark 2:17 (NCV) What was Jesus’ primary ministry focus? Are we more concerned with pacifying the “good” people, or reaching the lost?…