ABOUT JONATHAN PARNELL

Jonathan Parnell (@jonathanparnell) is a content strategist at Desiring God. He lives in the Twin Cities with his wife, Melissa, and their three children: Elizabeth, Hannah, and Micah.

Know Your Culture, Connect to Your Culture: Lecrae Raps the Gospel in One Minute

How are you listening in order to understand the surrounding culture?

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When the Light Comes On: Creatively Using the Power of Story for Your Church’s Worship

How can you use the power of story for your church’s worship? Here are two powerful examples: the simplicity of a verbal  story and the imagery of a visual story.

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God as the Communicator

Spurgeon’s application of Psalm 91 is at the heart of God’s communicative intent in Scripture at large, and this psalm in particular

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Clarity Process

Three effective ways to start moving toward clarity right now.