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John's work combines: Non-Profit Organizations, Politics, and Helping People
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Elkart High School
Bachelor's Degree
BA, Radio and Television
Indiana University
Certification
Licenced Local Pastor
Course of Study, Garrett Evangelical Theological School
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Financial Managers:
Bachelor's Degree: There isn't one!
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Life & Career Milestones
I've taken a lot of twists and turns
1.
LOTS of moves all over the country as a kid.
2.
Going to college at IU instead of Northwestern, where I was accepted.
3.
Death of my grandmother.
4.
Marriage and divorce at a young age.
5.
Disappointment in not getting what I thought was the ideal job for me.
6.
Becoming a Christian.
7.
Going into ministry.
8.
Retiring (effective April 6!)
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
You can do ''ministry'' without becoming a minister.
How I responded:
I followed the call I received from God and was obedient to what God had planned for me, not what I or someone else felt I ought to do.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
Faith!