Blog | johnvansloten

Aug 19, 20172 min read

My Journey into Humility

A couple of days of days ago a friend posted this video of composer Arvo Pärt receiving an honorary degree from St. Vladimir's Orthodox...

Aug 4, 20171 min read

A Radio Interview on Chicago's AM1160

Yesterday afternoon I had this interview with AM1160's Mark Elfstand on Every Job a Parable. (I stressed over this interview all day long...

Aug 2, 20176 min read

The Top 7 things I learned at a Collegeville Institute Writer's Workshop

Last month I had the privilege of attending a week long Collegeville Institute writer's workshop entitled, A Broader Public: Writing for...

Jul 26, 20172 min read

God's Body Language

This fall I'll be preaching five new bio-sermons on God's revelation through the human body (Sunday mornings at Riverpark CRC... on the...

Jul 26, 20172 min read

What's next?

Three months ago I left my job as a local church pastor to make more room in my life for getting a big idea out into the world. If you...