Jon Tyson - Conviction in a Culture of Compromise
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 685 Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Episode 539
Jon Tyson is a pastor and church planter in New York City. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, Jon moved to the United States over two decades ago with a passion to seek and cultivate renewal in the Western Church. He currently pastors Church of the City in Manhattan and is the author of many books including his latest "Beautiful Resistance" which released in July 2020.
On today's episode, Jon shares how he's pastored a church during the pandemic, his personal battle with Covid-19, his love for the sport of boxing and UFC, choosing conviction of compromise and the intentional choice he has made to mentor his son and daughter.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast where we bring Jesus into the conversation. |
| 0:18.1 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:20.4 | Hey, guys, welcome to Sports Spectrum. |
| 0:23.1 | I am Jason Romano, and my email address is Jason at Sportspectrum.com. |
| 0:28.0 | Jason at Sportspectrum.com. |
| 0:29.9 | You can reach me there if you got any guest ideas or any thoughts on today's show |
| 0:33.7 | with John Tyson, who is the author of a new book, Beautiful Resistance. |
| 0:38.7 | He's also the pastor of Church of the City in New York City. |
| 0:43.2 | And he joins us today. |
| 0:44.3 | Before we get to John, I want to just tell you about our partners today. |
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| 1:36.9 | Very excited to welcome today, John Tyson. |
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