by Jonathan | Apr 18, 2012 | Blog, Music, Nashville
No, I’m not talking about my wife. What I’m referring to is the statement made by Natalie Maines in the spring of 2003 at Shepherd’s Bush Empire theatre in London, the first concert stop on the Dixie Chicks’ Top of the World Tour. Before they...
by Jonathan | Apr 12, 2012 | Blog, books
Yesterday I shared about the Pete Wilson interview I sat in on this past Tuesday in which he discussed his new book Empty Promises. Below is a clip from that interview in which Plilip Nation and Pete discuss the empty promises of social media. As someone who literally...
by Jonathan | Apr 11, 2012 | Blog, books
Yesterday I had the privilege of sitting in on an interview of Pete Wilson about his new book Empty Promises as part of The Exchange, a weekly web show we do at LifeWay. I have Pete’s first book Plan B and was familiar with him and Cross Point, the church he...
by Jonathan | Apr 10, 2012 | Blog, Gospel
Over the Easter weekend, Desiring God distributed a free PDF poster listing these 10 results of the resurrection. A savior who can never die again – Romans 6:9 Repentance – Acts 5:31 New birth – 1 Peter 1:3 Forgiveness of sin – 1 Corinthians...
by Jonathan | Apr 9, 2012 | Blog, Politics
It’s no surprise that America is once again behind the curve on a good idea. What is surprising is that Canada is the one doing something right. I kid, I kid. Canada is stopping production of its penny, and effectively eliminating its existence as circulated...
by Jonathan | Apr 6, 2012 | Blog, Gospel
Many of us have likely seen this before, but sometimes we need the refresher. Lyrics are below the video. by S.M. Lockridge: It’s Friday Jesus is praying Peter’s a sleeping Judas is betraying But Sunday’s comin’ It’s Friday Pilate’s struggling The council is...
by Jonathan | Apr 5, 2012 | Blog, Sports
On his way to the 2005 Masters championship, Tiger Woods played one of the most incredible golf shots we’ve seen in our lifetime. The 2012 edition of The Masters begins today. Once again, Tiger is a heavy favorite to win after claiming his seventh Arnold Palmer...
by Jonathan | Mar 15, 2012 | Blog, Gospel
Yesterday was an amazing day. It was one of those days that you knew had potential to be incredible but wondered if it would live up to the hype. Well, the Gospel Project webcast and everything that surrounded it more than lived up to expectations. From the food, to...
by Jonathan | Feb 3, 2012 | Blog
After making it public on Tuesday afternoon that they would no longer fund Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen has reversed course—allowing for technical loopholes to continue the partnership. A sad decision. The full statement: Statement from Susan G. Komen Board of...
by Jonathan | Jan 24, 2012 | Blog, Storms
Beth wrote this last night. It’s posted today at JustOneMore.info as well. Powerful words. Raw emotion. I love my wife. When I went to sleep last night, I had no idea that today would be the day that my eyes would be this enlightened and my heart so burdened....
