Jonathan Cliff
 

Joined Trinity Staff: May 2007

Areas of Ministry: Next Generation Pastor

Family: Married to Starr for 13 years, and we have two sons Ryan and Dylan , and one daughter, Lauryn.

Education: Bachelor’s of Business Administration, Northeastern State University; Practical Theology Diploma, Christ for the Nations Institute

Previous Line(s) of Work: I was the Director of Computing Services at Northeastern State University Muskogee Campus, the Assistant Dean of Families at Christ for the Nations Institute, and managed the conference center in the Dallas Love Field Airport before becoming a Children’s Pastor.


FAVORITE

Book: Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis; Ordering Your Private World, Gordon MacDonald; In A Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day, Mark Batterson.
Food: Medium-Rare Steak
Snack Food: Beef Jerky, Twinkies, and just about any variety of breakfast cereal
Movies: Field of Dreams, Gladiator
Musical Artists: U2, The Killers, Coldplay, Hillsong United, Kings of Leon
Time of Day: I Love Bedtime!
Season: Spring
Recreational Activities/Hobbies: Blogging, twittering, reading, and watching television.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:1
Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers

LEAST FAVORITE

Food: Overcooked Steak
Time of Day: Waking up in the morning…
Season: Winter
Place in the World: Checkout line at Wal-Mart

Life Motto: “The irresponsible will always be at the mercy of the responsible.”

Three People I’d Like to Meet: 1. My Grandfather  2. Lewis & Clark  3.Mr. Rogers            

My Hero: Mr. Rogers, because he demonstrated that the attention of a child was the greatest gift ever given to us;  and because I knew he was my friend.

Most People Don’t Know This About Me: As a teenager I was a ball boy for the Dallas Cowboys.  I also manage a website at www.jonathancliff.com