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Jonathan Merritt

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Jonathan is a faith and culture writer who has published over 300 articles in respected outlets such as USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, BeliefNet, Christianity Today, The Huffington Post, and CNN.com. He is author of Green Like God: Unlocking the Divine Plan for Our Planet (2010), which Publisher's Weekly called "a must-read for churchgoers," and the forthcoming A Faith of Our Own: Following Jesus Beyond the Culture Wars (April 2012). As a respected Christian voice, he has been interviewed by ABC World News, NPR, CNN, PBS, Fox News, The New York Times and The Washington Post.

Jonathan first entered the public eye when a classroom epiphany prompted him to organize a national coalition of Christian ...more

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Is Gratitude Good for the Body...and Soul?

As recent events prove yet again, the modern world is chaotic and harsh. It's a place where depressed young adults live-tweet their own suicides, and gainful employment seems even harder to come by than civil public discourse. Though we may attempt to escape -- perhaps into the arms of Honey Boo Boo or NeNe Leakes -- we still cannot avoid being touched by the Hurricane Sandys and Newtown shoot

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Average rating: 4.0 · 1,517 ratings · 308 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors

	Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words Are Vanishing-and How We Can Revive Them by Jonathan Merritt, Shauna Niequist (Foreword) 4.03 avg rating — 870 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jesus Is Better than You Imagined 3.92 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Faith of Our Own: Following Jesus Beyond the Culture Wars 4.02 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Green Like God: Unlocking the Divine Plan for Our Planet 3.78 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Guncle and Me by Jonathan Merritt, Joanna Carillo (Illustrator) 4.28 avg rating — 57 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“When we lose our spiritual vocabulary, we lose much more than words. We lose the power of speaking grace, forgiveness, love, and justice over others.”
― Jonathan Merritt, Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words Are Vanishing-and How We Can Revive Them

tags: christian, christian-quotes, christianity, religion, religion-spirituality, spiritual-quotes, spirituality

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“We are word-shaped beings who live word-shaped lives within word-shaped communities.”
― Jonathan Merritt, Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words Are Vanishing-and How We Can Revive Them

tags: christian-community, religion, word, words

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“Our words may not cause plants to sprout, but they can make hope spring forth in a human heart.”
― Jonathan Merritt, Learning to Speak God from Scratch: Why Sacred Words Are Vanishing-and How We Can Revive Them

tags: christianity, hope, religion, spirituality, words

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