God’s Great Mercy
Ever since Easter I have had a Bible verse stuck in my head. 1 Peter 1:3-5 (CSB) tells us that because of God’s “Great Mercy” we have “Living Hope” In this video I reflect on the fact that through God’s great mercy he has given us a new birth into a living hope that is […]
In Suffering – Stand in the Glory
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed in us. – Romans 8:18 (CSB) We all experience struggles of life. Some of these rise to the level of being catastrophic. At times life just seems too hard. At the time […]
04: Life of Faith in a Scary World
At the time of this podcast recording our world has seemed to have gone made as we are greatly impacted by coronavirus / covid19 pandemic. In this episode I offer some of my thoughts on how Christians can respond. To be honest, virus or no virus this is a way of life we should always […]
Psalm 91 – A Different Perspective
During the chaos of the coronavirus many Christians have been praying Psalm 91. In this video we take a different look at Psalm 91 to see how more consistently we can find comfort from God’s Word The Word of God is powerful especially when it is mixed and mingled with the power of the Holy […]
Cultivating Faithfulness in the Ordinary of Every Day
Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness – Psalm 37:3 (NASB) I assume that all of us have big dreams and visions for life. They might be dreams of staring your own business or planting a church. My wife Janice, and I have big dreams and visions for […]
03: To Know God Better – Prayers of Paul part 2
In this podcast episode we will continue with the series on the Prayers of Paul. We will take a deep dive look at Ephesians 1:17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better. […]
Finding Greater Faith and Purpose for Life – A YouTube Introduction
Well, I will never be accused of being an early adopter. I recently launched my podcast and I have decided to enter the world of YouTube. Just like my blog and podcast my primary goal is to encourage others to find greater faith in Jesus and live out their purpose for life. In my very […]
02: Grace and Peace – Prayers of Paul Part 1
In the second episode of the Hanging Out with Pastor Jon Podcast, I begin a series exploring the Prayers of Paul. There are times when our prayers might be long; however, the Bible is full of very short but powerful prayers. We can find several of these in the writings of Paul Grace to you […]
Oh the Outrage
I really try hard to avoid political posts. I find it very divisive and rarely helpful. However, it is important for Christians to be involved in the political arena, but with my role as a pastor I find my call to be more about sharing the truth of a life with Jesus. I do ask […]
01: Hanging Out with Pastor Jon Podcast
Well I guess I will never be accused of being an early adopter. I have been blogging since 2009 and have been wanting to launch a podcast for quite a while. I guess I have never wanted it bad enough. 2020 seems like a good year to finally do this. In this first episode I […]
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