Podcast appearances and mentions of Jon Wright

Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.

The Golf Analyst on 1st round of the US Open, How tough of a test Shinnecock Hills is + more

OC talks Utah Jazz & NBA with Gordie Chiesa, US Open golf with Jon Wright, World Cup, Parker Kingston's criminal case dismissed, Walker Kessler drama + more

OC talks Utah Jazz & NBA with Gordie Chiesa, US Open golf with Jon Wright, World Cup, Parker Kingston's criminal case dismissed, Walker Kessler drama + more

Show NotesThe Pastorate ConferenceGive to our $30,000 June Match CampaignMark Clark's WebsiteVillage Church WebsiteBayside Church WebsiteThe Mark Clark PodcastThe Problem of Life by Mark ClarkThe Pastorate's City MeetupsThe Pastorate Pastors RetreatEpisode DescriptionIn today's conversation, Jason sits down with Mark Clark, the pastor who planted Village Church in British Columbia, and now the Global Senior Pastor at Bayside Church in California. Mark's story includes an atheist upbringing in Ontario, a late-teen conversion, a dream of becoming an academic at Oxford, and a call to plant a church in one of the most secular corners of North America. What began with sixteen people in his living room grew into one of the fastest-growing churches in Canada, and Mark reflects with both gratitude and candor on the road that took him there.Jason and Mark talk about the patience that shaped their early ministry years, waiting for the right time, the right people, and the right season to plant churches. Mark opens up his convictions around preaching, describing how he learned to speak to the skeptic and the lifelong believer in the same room, and why he refuses to choose between reaching the lost and discipling the found. He's also honest about the cost of leading through rapid growth, including the burnout seasons that left him preaching dizzy and gripping the pulpit to stay upright.The conversation also turns to what it meant to leave the church he founded and entrust it to leaders he loves, and the insecurity that keeps many leaders from transitioning. Drawing on Zechariah 10, he candidly describes his calling as making warhorses out of sheep, a vision he holds with both conviction and a winsome humilityIn this episode you'll hear:How an atheist kid from Ontario became a church planter in one of Canada's most secular cities,Why patience, the right time, people, and season, mattered more than urgency in the plant,How to preach to the skeptic and the lifelong believer in the same room,What the burnout seasons cost Mark, and the team decision that reshaped his preaching,Why he left the church he founded, and what it's been like to watch it flourish under new leadership,How Zechariah 10 reframed his calling around raising and releasing the next generation of leaders.PartnersWould you consider giving to our summer match campaign? Every donation in June will be matched by a generous donor up to $30,000.Generis has created a Pastorate-exclusive Generosity Cohort. Over one year, eight pastors leading churches with annual budgets under $1 million will journey together, coached by Jon Wright, who will help develop a customized generosity plan for their church. Because it's cohort-based and designed for Canadian pastors, it offers a more affordable option than 1on1 coaching. This cohort launches in July 2026 and is limited to eight pastors. If this sounds like it could serve you and your church, you can reach out to Jon Wright here.

The Golf Analyst and former golf pro on day 1 of the PGA Championship, Jordan Spieth going for the career grand slam, LIV golfers trying to get back on the tour + more

OC talks NBA Playoffs with Gordie Chiesa, PGA Championship with Jon Wright, New children's sports book with author Chris Navalta, SEG's new partnership with Intermountain Health + more

OC talks NBA Playoffs with Gordie Chiesa, PGA Championship with Jon Wright, New children's sports book with author Chris Navalta, SEG's new partnership with Intermountain Health + more

The Utah PGA Pro The Masters, Will Rory repeat (?), No Tony Finau or Tiger Woods + more

The Voice of the Utes talks Utah spring ball with Bryson Barnes, Masters with Jon Wright, CBB with Casey Jacobsen, PFL with OC, & NFL Draft with Devin Jackson

The Voice of the Utes talks Utah spring ball with Bryson Barnes, Masters with Jon Wright, CBB with Casey Jacobsen, PFL with OC, & NFL Draft with Devin Jackson

Frank is joined by Fynnwin Prager, Mayor of El Segundo Chris Pimentel and Jon Wright.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, we take a look back at Episode 102 from December 2021, where Todd talked with Jaren Parks and Jon Wright.

On this episode, we take a look back to March 2023, where Todd met with Jon Wright to discuss their favorite things that are blue.

Peyton Hastings and Andrew Cottle won their second UGA Four-Ball Championship with a 2&1 victory over Luke Crapo and Bret Parker in the final at The Talisker Club at Tuhaye. Jon Wright and Brigham Gibbs win their third senior division title, and Craig Wilson and Dana Nelson take the super senior division. All the winners join the pod. Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union. 

On this episode, we take a look back at an episode titled "Sprinkles are the Glitter of Food" from April 2022, including multi-time guest, Jon Wright. Subscribe to my YouTube channel https://youtube.com/channel/UCFWiuH85dfAy1703YZbKsFQ

Dennis and Brady head to Marysville to talk with head coach Derrick Meier, coordinators Dave Frendt and Jon Wright, alongside captains Hunter Likins and Cole Busen to talk and preview everything Viking football in 2025!

In this episode of The Pastorate, Jason sits down with Tyler Staton, lead pastor of Bridgetown Church and author of The Familiar Stranger, to explore how God works in seasons of suffering and renewal. Tyler shares candidly on how deep pain has shaped his understanding of faith, ministry, and the presence of God in everyday life.Tyler is known for his deep love of prayer, his thoughtful teaching, and his passion for seeing people encounter the living God. In this conversation Tyler and Jason cover these themes, Tyler's experiences of walking through suffering—both in his family and his own health—and how those experiences have shaped his faith and ministry. Inviting others into the story of God in preaching in order to provide them a context for their pain.Cultivating a deeper desire to encounter the life-changing power of the Holy Spirit every day.Tyler's new book, The Familiar Stranger.No matter where you are or what season you're walking through, our prayer is that this conversation would strengthen your heart and your hands, and that you'd experience a renewed sense of the Father's desire and ability to redeem your pain.BiographyTyler Staton is the Lead Pastor of Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon, where he lives with his wife Kirsten, and their sons Hank, Simon, and Amos. He is passionate about living prayerfully and relationally. Tyler is the author of three books: Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools, Searching for Enough, and The Familiar Stranger.We couldn't do the work we do at The Pastorate without your generous support. We invite you to pray, share, and ⁠give⁠ towards seeding a hope-filled future for the Canadian church.Thanks to Generis for supporting this episode. Download a free PDF on Improving Your Giving Statements from Generis or get in touch with Jon Wright from their team here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Guest NotesTyler's Website https://www.tylerstaton.com/The Familiar Stranger https://www.amazon.ca/Familiar-Stranger-Introducing-Experiential-Spirituality/dp/1400247705Bridgetown Church https://bridgetown.church/24-7 Prayer USA https://www.24-7prayerusa.com/Show NotesWebsite⁠⁠Blog and Episode Write Up⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠Instagram⁠

In this episode, we sit down with author and screenwriter Mark Stay for an in-depth conversation about the craft, dedication, and sheer determination it takes to succeed in the world of writing.Mark shares his journey into storytelling, from his early days as a writer to breaking into the industry, offering an honest look at the challenges and triumphs of building a career in fiction and film.We explore the differences between crafting a story for the page versus the screen, how pacing, character development, and structure shift between mediums, and the lessons he's learned along the way.Mark also dives into his love of horror, sharing his favorite films, inspirations, and the stories that shaped his creative vision. We also discuss his long-standing professional relationship with filmmaker Jon Wright, their collaborative process, and their work together on the Irish horror movie Unwelcome.Mark offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring writers looking to make their mark in the industry, and he gives us a glimpse into what the future holds for him.Whether you're a horror fan, an aspiring writer, or just fascinated by the art of storytelling, this episode is packed with insights, humor, and inspiration straight from a writer who's lived it.For more content - https://linktr.ee/FirstClassHorrorFor more from Mark - https://markstaywrites.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/class-horror-cast--4295531/support.

Join Pastor Eric Conn of ‎@thekingshall1606 and Refuge Church in Utah and host Jon Wright as they discuss the current state of Christian Nationalism, a positive vision for Christian men, the actions of Trump and Elon Musk and more.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Join Eric Conn of the King's Hall Podcast and Refuge Church in Ogden Utah and host Jon Wright as they discuss the current state of Christian Nationalism, a positive vision for christian men, the actions of Trump and Elon and more

Join Eric Conn of the King's Hall Podcast and Refuge Church in Ogden Utah and host Jon Wright as they discuss the current state of Christian Nationalism, a positive vision for christian men, the actions of Trump and Elon and more

Pastoring in rural Canada comes with unique challenges and opportunities—navigating leadership transitions, bilingual ministry, and the call to raise up the next generation of leaders. That's why we need pastors who commit to remaining faithful over decades, seeking God's guidance through seasons of change.In this episode we're joined by Claude Lainey, lead pastor of Gospel Mission Church in Winkler, Manitoba, to hear his story of moving from Northern Ontario to Manitoba and the lessons he's learned along the way.In this conversation, Claude shares: How his journey into bilingual ministry shaped his leadership and heart for the Church. The challenges and rewards of pastoring in rural Canada. The role of humility and perseverance in navigating church transitions. Why mentorship and discipleship are more critical than ever for the next generation of pastors.For those leading in small towns or large cities alike, this episode offers wisdom, encouragement, and a reminder to stay faithful to God's calling—no matter where He leads.BiographyClaude Lainey has been the lead pastor of Gospel Mission Church in Winkler, Manitoba, since 2005. Originally from Northern Ontario, he grew up in French Canadian communities before moving to the Pembina Valley, where he quickly grew to love the people and the region. With a passion for discipleship and spiritual renewal, Claude is dedicated to helping others experience God in a real and personal way. His wife, Micheline, serves alongside him as the Pastor of Grow Kids Ministry, and together they are committed to equipping the church and investing in the next generation.We couldn't do the work we do at The Pastorate without your generous support. We invite you to pray, share, and ⁠give⁠ towards seeding a hope-filled future for the Canadian church.Join our Emerging Leaders Lab to connect with fellow pastors in their 20s and 30s, foster resilience and effectiveness in ministry, and learn from some of the brightest minds in the Church today. Our next intake is happening now!Download a free PDF on Improving Your Giving Statements from Generis or get in touch with Jon Wright from their team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Guest NotesGospel Mission ChurchShow NotesWebsite⁠⁠Blog and Episode Write Up⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠Instagram⁠

Preaching with authenticity is no easy task, but for Megan, authenticity is the only gear she knows. The question remains—how do we craft honest sermons and let the message impact our own lives first? Megan is a pastor, speaker, and author joining us from Lakewood, California. She serves as the teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church in Illinois and leads a women's Bible study at Arbor Road Church in Long Beach, California. Whether preaching, leading, or writing her latest book, Megan brings a refreshing honesty that resonates deeply and inspires many. In today's conversation, you'll hear about: - How joy, longing, and sorrow intertwine to deepen hope and trust in God - Two practical prayer rhythms Megan has developed to foster intimacy with Jesus - What it looks like to preach with integrity while wrestling with the reality of mixed motives - The heart behind her new book, Relaxed Megan is known for sharing with energy, joy, and sincerity—so we hope this conversation encourages you today. Biography Megan is determined to use her life to spread hope, share truth, and celebrate others. She is finishing her Doctorate of Ministry as she serves as a teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church and the Director of Women's Ministries at Hume Lake Christian Camps. She also shepherds women at Arbor Road Church in Long Beach, California. She invests her time in people, writing books and Bible studies, and exploring all over the globe, teaching and sharing the love of Jesus. She released the book and study guide Relaxed and Beautiful Word Bible study: John, authored the book and Bible study Meant for Good, SelfLess, and co-wrote the book 7 Family Ministry Essentials with Dr. Michelle Anthony. But what we love most about Megan is the way that she sees others. She has a keen ability to notice the people around her and to ask the kinds of questions that help her see them even more clearly. Megan lives in Lakewood, California with her two boys, Foster and Jedidiah. Sponsors We couldn't do the work we do at The Pastorate without your generous support. We invite you to pray, share, and ⁠give⁠ towards seeding a hope-filled future for the Canadian church. Join our Emerging Leaders Lab to connect with fellow pastors in their 20s and 30s, foster resilience and effectiveness in ministry, and learn from some of the brightest minds in the Church today. Our next intake begins soon! Thanks to Generis for supporting this episode. Download a free PDF on Improving Your Giving Statements from Generis or get in touch with Jon Wright from their team here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Guest Notes - Website - Instagram - Relaxed Book Show Notes - Website⁠ - ⁠Blog and Episode Write Up⁠ - Youtube⁠ - ⁠Instagram⁠

Jon Wright talks with pastor and podcaster Jeremy Howard about recent comments made by Calvin Robinson, "dispensationalism a modern heresy", Israel and the end times. Galatians 3, Isaiah 19

Jon Wright talks with pastor and podcaster Jeremy Howard about recent comments made by Calvin Robinson, "dispensationalism a modern heresy", Israel and the end times. Galatians 3, Isaiah 19

Jon Wright talks with pastor and podcaster Jeremy Howard about recent comments made by Calvin Robinson, "dispensationalism a modern heresy", Israel and the end times.https://www.dotheology.com/Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

This week, Jon Wright discusses with guest William  Wolfe(Founder and Executive for the Center of Baptist Leadership) the new documentary on David Platt, McLean Bible Church, and the SBC.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Jon Wright sits down with Stephen Wolfe (author of The Case for Christian Nationalism) to discuss politics, anthropology, natural law, Christian Nationalism, and the role of eschatology in politics.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Dr Josh Howard, filmmaker Nathan Anderson, and pastor and podcaster Cory Wing cover the recent interview by Jon Wright and Dr Stephen Wolfe, including critiques on the importance of eschatology in politics, natural law and its limitations and more.Stephen Wolfe interview (Youtube)

Jon Wright and Calvin Robinson, Anglican Priest and broadcaster, discuss dispensationalism, modern day Israel, the Post War Consensus, and other topics.https://www.calvinrobinson.com/Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Jon Wright and Calvin Robinson, Anglican Priest and broadcaster, discuss dispensationalism, modern day Israel, the Post War Consensus, and other topics

Jon Wright and Calvin Robinson, Anglican Priest and broadcaster, discuss dispensationalism, modern day Israel, the Post War Consensus, and other topics

Dr Josh Howard, filmmaker Nathan Anderson, and pastor and podcaster Cory Wing cover the recent interview by Jon Wright and Dr Stephen Wolfe, including critiques on the importance of eschatology in politics, natural law and its limitations and more

Dr Josh Howard, filmmaker Nathan Anderson, and pastor and podcaster Cory Wing cover the recent interview by Jon Wright and Dr Stephen Wolfe, including critiques on the importance of eschatology in politics, natural law and its limitations and more

Jon Wright sits down with Stephen Wolfe (author of The Case for Christian Nationalism) to discuss politics, anthropology, natural law, Christian Nationalism, and the role of eschatology in politics.

This week on The Pastorate we are excited to host Carey Nieuwhof—Bestselling author, Host of the Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast, and Founding Pastor of Connexus Church in Barrie, Ontario Today's episode covers a wide range of topics: Carey discusses his journey of founding and then stepping back from the Lead role at Connexus Church. He reflects on how stepping aside has required humility and an intentional shift from leading to supporting. Carey takes the time to walk us through some insights on the shift away from consumer Christianity towards a desire for genuine discipleship and connection as well as a need to reorient our ministry models alongside this cultural shift. He opens up about his experience with the potential dangers of pastoring: isolation or confusing church success with personal faith — along with practices like friendship and building a life outside of ministry to help mitigate the danger. We're thankful you've joined us on The Pastorate today, bless you as you listen. Bio | Carey Nieuwhof is a bestselling leadership author, speaker, podcaster, and former attorney. He hosts one of today's most influential leadership podcasts. His podcast, blog, and online content are accessed by leaders over 1.5 million times each month. He speaks to leaders around the world about leadership, change, and personal growth through the Art of Leadership Academy. His work has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, Business Insider, and on EntreLeadership. Carey and his wife, Toni, live north of Toronto, Canada and have two grown sons. We couldn't do the work we do at The Pastorate without your generous support. We invite you to pray, share, and ⁠give⁠ towards seeding a hope-filled future for the Canadian church. Join our Emerging Leaders Lab to connect with fellow pastors in their 20s and 30s, foster resilience and effectiveness in ministry, and learn from some of the brightest minds in the Church today. Our next intake begins soon! Download a free PDF on Improving Your Giving Statements from Generis or get in touch with Jon Wright from their team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Guest Notes The Art of Leadership Academy At Your Best Book Instagram Connexus Church Article on Preaching Show Notes Website⁠ ⁠Blog and Episode Write Up⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Share a Canadian Church Story

This week, Jon Wright discusses with guest William Wolfe (Founder and Executive for the Center of Baptist Leadership) to discuss the new documentary on David Platt, McLean Bible Church, and the SBC.

This week Jon Wright and special guest Cory Wing of CivEccly Minded discuss the topic of rightly ordered loves. We do a deep dive on the debate between James White and Stephen Wolfe over on X, Ray Ortlund's endorsement of presidential nominee Kamala Harris (with support from David French), and the government response to Hurricane Helene.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Josh Howard, Jacob Tanner, and Jon Wright discuss the recent news of Steve Lawson's recent removal from ministry and sexual immorality in the church.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Jacob Tanner, Jon Wright, and guest Tobias Riemenschneider discuss Tucker Carlson's interview with Daryl Cooper and the postwar consensus, as defined by Brian Sauve. Topics include: history and theology, World War II, Nazi Germany, and Winston Churchill.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

This week in the inaugural episode of The Pastorate, Adam Browett – Pastor of Calvary Temple in Winnipeg, Manitoba – joins us on the podcast for a conversation on pastoral ministry. Adam shares about: What Adam's been learning recently, as a naturally gifted speaker, about continuing to develop his craft of preaching, Adam's journey discerning transition–taking on the role of lead pastor for a historic church and how he's guided his family in the midst of the move, and Leading an inner city church to embrace and celebrate the neighbourhood they find themselves in We're praying that today you would be strengthened to live more fully into the work that God has for you in the place and context of your own neighbourhood. Bio | Adam has been in full-time ministry since 2005, serving churches across Western Canada, including BC, Alberta, and Manitoba. He's passionate about reaching challenging areas where Christians often hesitate to go and encourages others to do the same. In February 2024, Adam, his wife Shandy, and their four children moved to Winnipeg, following God's leading. He now serves as the Lead Pastor at Calvary Temple, a historic PAOC church with a diverse community representing different generations, cultures, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. We couldn't do the work we do at The Pastorate without your generous support. We invite you to pray, share, and ⁠give⁠ towards seeding a hope-filled future for the Canadian church. Partners:  Download a free PDF on Improving Your Giving Statements from Generis or get in touch with Jon Wright from their team ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Visit the Coram Deo Foundation website to learn more about the Joseph Chung Scholarship and to apply. Applications are open from October 21st–October 27th. Show Notes Guest Calvary Temple The Pastorate Website⁠ ⁠Blog and Episode Write Up⁠ ⁠Youtube⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Share a Canadian Church Story

Catch “The Drive with Spence Checketts” from 2 pm to 6 pm weekdays on ESPN 700 & 92.1 FM. Produced by Porter Larsen. The latest on the Utah Jazz, Real Salt Lake, Utes, BYU + more sports storylines.

Josh Howard, Jacob Tanner, and Jon Wright discuss the recent news of Steve Lawson's recent removal from ministry and on sexual immorality within the church

Pastor Keith Foskey and host Jon Wright discuss Michael Foster and the CREC split, Pastor John MacArthur's controversies and legacy, and free vasectomies at the DNC.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Eschatology Matters hosts Jon Wright, Josh Howard and Jacob Tanner discuss the recent attack on Donald Trump, and the christian responseWatch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

Jon Wright, Josh Howard, and Jacob Tanner discuss the Opening Ceremony at the Olympics, Christian responses to it, and the spiritual battle behind the news cycle.Watch all of our videos and subscribe to our channel for the latest content >HereHere

on this episode of the Reformed Reckoner, Jon Wright and Keith Foskey discuss Michael Foster and the CREC split, Pastor John MAcArthur's contreversies and legacy, and free vasectomies at the DNC

In this episode of the "Reformed Reckoner", our news and topical show, Jon Wright, Josh Howard and Jacob Tanner discuss the recent conversaton between Doug Wilson, Jared Longshore, and Chris Gordon. They also cover the recent discussion focused on Christ's active obedience and Master's Seminary's stance.

Jon and Spence talk the Open Championship, how technology has changed golf over the years, the most challenging part of a golf marathon, and more!