by Jonathan | May 3, 2012 | Blog, Conference Notes
The 2012 Collegiate Summit continued today here at LifeWay and featured Eric Geiger and Jon Acuff. My notes for Eric’s talk are a bit disjointed, because I was working during his talk, so I only was able to grab a few nuggets. However the entire talk will be...
by Jonathan | May 2, 2012 | Blog, Conference Notes, Gospel
We host some great events here at LifeWay. This week, we have nearly 500 college ministers and workers here in Nashville for Collegiate Summit 2012. Speakers for the event are Gabe Lyons, Jon Acuff, Pete Wilson, and Eric Geiger. I was privileged to hear Gabe speak...
by Jonathan | May 1, 2012 | Blog, Exchange
This week, Ed’s guest on The Exchange will be Wayne Cordeiro for a discussion on church planting, ministry calling, and leadership. You may know of Wayne from his book Leading on Empty or his latest work Sifted, written with Francis Chan and Larry Osborne....
by Jonathan | Apr 30, 2012 | Blog, Social Media
From Harvard Business Review: At last count, Twitter had half a billion registered users who together generate some 175 million tweets a day. New accounts are being added at a rate of 11 per second. Just how valuable are these proliferating 140-character messages? To...
by Jonathan | Apr 27, 2012 | Blog, Music
Last night, Beth and I had a chance to visit a church here in Nashville which was hosting a “Night of Worship.” More on the church later on (hopefully). Anyway, the evening was an incredible time of music, Scripture reading, and baptism. The one moment...
by Jonathan | Apr 25, 2012 | Blog
Many of you might have seen my tweet on Friday about moving offices at LifeWay. It was quite a busy day on the 10th floor. https://twitter.com/#!/Jonathan_Howe/status/193325735283408897 This morning, this video showed up my RSS reader thanks to Jay Sanders. Now if...
by Jonathan | Apr 24, 2012 | Blog, Gospel
Oddly enough, I’ve been doing a lot of research and reading on church discipline lately. Don’t worry though, I was researching a blog post for one of my bosses, and there was also a new B&H release on the subject—Those Who Must Give an Account. That...
by Jonathan | Apr 23, 2012 | Blog, books, Gospel
While I don’t personally know Joel Lindsey, I’ve followed him for some time on Twitter. You may recognize Joel’s name from his work on For the City, which he helped write with Darrin Patrick and Matt Carter (for what it’s worth, the chapter on...
by Jonathan | Apr 20, 2012 | Blog, Movies
I’m excited to write that there will be an upcoming major motion picture release of Les Misérables which will be based on the hit Broadway musical version. Ever since a musical version of Phantom of the Opera was released, I’ve been hoping for a Les Mis...
by Jonathan | Apr 19, 2012 | Blog, Music
Last week, I had a chance to see a benefit concert for the Country Music Hall of Fame at which Keith Urban was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry. I was a little shocked at the time to find out he wasn’t already a member. But I guess being married to Nicole...