Jonathan - who has written 237 posts on Sorting Beans.
I am an aspiring author who's passion is the propagation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and do this through my experience in discipleship, leadership, pastoring, and writing. While this is accomplished here at SortingBeans, I sometimes get the opportunity to write and speak at other locations.
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—Jonathan
Years ago, belief vs. consistency was a concept that never entered my mind. But something happened to me. Something I never really considered. What was it? It was thinking about the beliefs I had, and whether or not they conformed with reality. From what I’ve learned, this used to be a common practice. But it [...]
Continue reading...11 January 2012
Below is a video I took while at work… in the soaking, wet, cold, very unpleasant rain. Through my petty, momentary discomfort, God gives me perspective of His greater providence. Perhaps someone out there needs to hear this. New here? Consider Subscribing via RSS feed. It’s the best and fastest way to get content!
Continue reading...9 January 2012
Hey, did you know that SortingBeans has a facebook page? You didn’t? Silly me… I should have told you! If you haven’t noticed, there is a facebook link on the right side of this page, just above the box that says Subscribe to SortingBeans. So, if you haven’t already, head on over there and “like” [...]
Continue reading...8 January 2012
This past New Year weekend I was given the opportunity to preach as a fill-in for my pastor. Sometimes, when he’s out of town, I will get asked to give the message. I always say yes, I always enjoy it, and I am always grateful. I try to record a message whenever I get the [...]
Continue reading...2 January 2012
I remember when facebook first rolled out. Actually, it was the oddest sounding name for a website I’ve ever heard of. I mean, think about it, “face-book.” What’s that? And then Twitter showed it’s “face,” but in just a miniature way. I remember it being described as the “miniature facebook.” At first I wondered why [...]
Continue reading...19 November 2011
The following is a video of my take on what I consider the major theistic worldviews in North America. There are certainly more than what I share here, and perhaps you are willing to share your perspective in the comment section. I created this video in a rather casual manner. I didn’t follow an outline, [...]
Continue reading...17 November 2011
At least that’s what it appears to be, because it looks as though I’ve fallen off of it! As I look back at my last published article on this site, it’s been 6 (six!) months. That’s a long time to go without writing anything for anyone who wants to have any sort of online writing [...]
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13 January 2012
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