Winning by Losing with Jon Egan

08/12/2023 35 min Temporada 1 Episodio 36
Winning by Losing with Jon Egan

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Jon Egan is a Senior Executive Pastor, worship leader, and songwriter serving at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO. Some of the songs he is best known for are "I am Free" and "Overcome". Throughout his career, Jon has collaborated with a variety of writers, producers, and artists including Kari Jobe, Jeremy Camp, Jason Ingram, Mia Field, and Paul Baloche. He's the dad of four kids, wife to Paige, and loves all things home renovation, water, and his home state of New Jersey. In this episode, Jon and Host Mindi Linscombe have an in depth conversation about Jon's faith journey in following Jesus Christ including: How a trip to Mexico catapulted Jon's faith in his school years. Why it has been a long slow journey for Jon to be an apprentice of Jesus.Why Jon is unashamedly a Jesus guy. How Jon found life, death, and wholeheartedness by following in the ways of Jesus. Secrets to serenity in life that Jon has learned from "the ancients" and more experienced people. How winning actually comes from losing. Trying to exert control in life. How studies show we only control about 15% of our lives but still need to be proactive. How Jon realized he is actually an introvert with a need to recharge--and how that drastically changed him for the better. Shalom: What is it and why does it matter? How sin is a culpable disturbance of shalom. Four types of disturbances & how they break wholeheartedness in life.  How no-one fully "has it together" but we can learn from those further down the road. Jon's journey to overcome anxiety, and more!*** Connect with Jon Egan📸Instagram: @joncegan🌐Website: https://north.newlifechurch.org/staff/jon-egan/*** Connect with Mindi & The Show: 🌐Website: www.mindilinscombe.com📸Instagram: @mindilinscombe📹 YouTube: @thesomethingnewshow🎵TikTok: ​⁠thesomethingnewshow🌐Website: www.thesomethingnewshow.comThanks for listening! Be sure to rate the show and leave a review with one key takeaway from this episode. And, be sure to subscribe to the show and tell a friend. Also, follow @thesomethingnewshow on Instagram and Facebook. If you want a fuller experience, like & subscribe to the show on Youtube! Cheers!

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