Jonathan Pearson

  • Pastor Appreciation

    Since joining the staff of a church a little over a year ago, I have begun to realize the importance of encouragement. As most of you know (if you didn’t you do now), this month is Pastor’s Appreciation Month. This is the month for us to tell our pastors how much we appreciate them…

  • Dealing With Risks

    After yesterday’s post about taking risks, I figured that it would only be appropriate to post today about how to deal with failure… Failure is inevitable. If we are people of risk taking, we will be people of failure. Here are some things to do and consider before and after failure: Why are you…

  • Taking Risks

    I’ve always been a person willing to take risks. As a matter of fact, sometimes I’ve been known to take stupid risks without thinking them through. However, I like this fact about myself. I firmly believe that as Christians, we are to be risk takers. That’s what Jesus did. Risks are not always easy…

  • Look To The Future

    We are people that tend to focus on the past.  We look at the past to remember past experiences that went well.  We remember the times when “things were easier.”  We remember what has been and how good it was.  We even remember the wonderful way that things have always been. In my experience,…

  • Not Afraid

    With the economy in shambles and the worries over the next presendetial election, it seems as if some Christians are forgetting who has the economy, the White House, and the world in His hands.  No matter what happens to the economy or who is elected president, God still runs the country and it’s still…