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I'm a communications professional with two decades of experience in media and journalism,…
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I've been at Microsoft for just over a month. It's been an exhilarating journey getting to know a huge number of people, organizations and projects…
I've been at Microsoft for just over a month. It's been an exhilarating journey getting to know a huge number of people, organizations and projects…
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Happy to share that I have been promoted to Chief of Staff at the American Bankers Association. Grateful to work with the best team serving…
Happy to share that I have been promoted to Chief of Staff at the American Bankers Association. Grateful to work with the best team serving…
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My adventure at Yahoo News comes to an end today. I have so many people to thank for it. Megan Liberman. Daniel Klaidman. Will Rahn. Sharon…
My adventure at Yahoo News comes to an end today. I have so many people to thank for it. Megan Liberman. Daniel Klaidman. Will Rahn. Sharon…
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Camelot's End: Kennedy vs. Carter and the Fight that Broke the Democratic Party
Twelve Books/Hachette
See publication"Ward captures the sound and the fury of [the 1980 Democratic Primary] struggle in Camelot's End, a fast-paced, even-handed look at Kennedy's doomed challenge to a doomed president...Ward's achievement is in showing -- better than any of his predecessors -- how the two circled each other warily before their public confrontation during the presidential campaign." ―The Washington Post
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Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement that Failed a Generation
Brazos Press - April 18, 2023
See publicationJon Ward's life is divided in half: two decades inside the evangelical Christian bubble, and two decades outside of it.
In Testimony, Ward tells the engaging story of his upbringing in, and eventual break from, an influential evangelical church in the 1980s and 1990s. Ward sheds light on the evangelical movement's troubling political and cultural dimensions, tracing the ways in which the Jesus People movement was seduced by materialism and other factors to become politically captive…Jon Ward's life is divided in half: two decades inside the evangelical Christian bubble, and two decades outside of it.
In Testimony, Ward tells the engaging story of his upbringing in, and eventual break from, an influential evangelical church in the 1980s and 1990s. Ward sheds light on the evangelical movement's troubling political and cultural dimensions, tracing the ways in which the Jesus People movement was seduced by materialism and other factors to become politically captive rather than prophetic.
Ward's experience and reflections will resonate with many readers who grew up in the evangelical movement as well as all those who have an interest in the health of the church and its impact on American life.
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