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Egypt 2015
JSAW in Egypt There is a place in north eastern Africa where Pharoahs once ruled with glory, the people worshiped numerous gods, and the...
Jonny Nelson
Aug 19, 20153 min read
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Jesus’ Parables 7
Summer Wake Program Study Jesus’ Parables 7 Luke 19:11-27 Have you ever wondered what you would be like on a snowboard, skateboard, or...
Jonny Nelson
Jul 29, 20153 min read
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Opportunity to Serve in Slovenia!
Opportunity to Serve in Slovenia “NAVEZA Kor” with Josiah Venture & Snowboarders for Christ NAVEZA – A Slovenian alpinism term for a...
Jonny Nelson
Jun 11, 20152 min read
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MN Spring Ride Recap
MN Spring Ride Recap 06/10/2015 On June 6, 2015 JSAW took a trip up to Brainerd, Minnesota to serve the wakeboard community at the annual...
Jonny Nelson
Jun 10, 20152 min read
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Soundset 2015 Recap
Soundset 2015 Recap 05/27/2015 This past Sunday, Help Boardshop and JSAW sent employees Josh Franco and Phil Akins to Soundset. ...
Jonny Nelson
May 27, 20152 min read
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Jake Tastad Interview
Jake Tastad – Wakeboard Program Leader Interview 1. Tell us about yourself! My name is Jake Tastad. I am a 22-year-old action sports...
Jonny Nelson
May 25, 20152 min read
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Love Your Enemies – Part 2
Love Your Enemies – Part 2 Enemies & Identity Matthew 5:46-48 — “For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not...
Jonny Nelson
May 4, 20152 min read
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2 Lessons from the Cockpit of an Acrobatic Stunt Plane
2 Lessons from the Cockpit of an Acrobatic Stunt Plane We pushed the plane out of the hanger, strapped on a parachute and then a five...
Jonny Nelson
Oct 11, 20142 min read
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What Does Your Faith Rest On?
Last night at our WakeWell Bible study I asked the group a question: What does your faith rest on? “A comprehensive demographic study of...
Jonny Nelson
Aug 8, 20142 min read
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Climbing Mountains, Chasing Freedom
I love climbing mountains and chasing freedom. Several years ago I made a goal to climb the top 5 US state high points in the 48 states,...
Jonny Nelson
Aug 6, 20142 min read
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My First Season Leading a Wakeboard Ministry
I walked into this summer fresh out of my sophomore year at a private Christian school, where I was studying to become a youth minister....
Jonny Nelson
Aug 3, 20142 min read
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SonShine Fest: Serving in the Midst of Chaos
This weekend JSAW’s crew was out at SonShine Festival in Willmar, MN hanging out with thousands of people jamming to bands like Need to...
Jonny Nelson
Jul 20, 20142 min read
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Leadership in an Action Sports Ministry
Leadership in an Action Sports Ministry Action sport enthusiasts don’t typically have leaders; they have idols. In sports like...
Jonny Nelson
Jul 9, 20143 min read
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Discipline in Difficulty
“For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who...
Jonny Nelson
Jul 5, 20143 min read
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CSALT Leadership Program in Africa
CSALT Leadership Program in Africa At some point in your life I’m sure you’ve probably dreamed about taking an extended surf trip, about...
Jonny Nelson
Jun 30, 20141 min read
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