by Jonathan Pokluda (Author), Kevin McConaghy (Author)
You're an adult . . . now what?
Adulting is hard. But sometimes we make it harder than it has to be.
Combining entertaining stories from his own experience, insights from the Bible, and compelling evidence from research, Jonathan "JP" Pokluda lays out a roadmap for how to navigate your life as an adult, addressing topics such as:
● friendships and dating
● career and money management
● interpersonal conflict
● controlling anxiety
● recovering from addiction
● discovering your purpose on this earth
If you're struggling to find a footing in the world of adult life, this witty, non-patronizing guide is for you.
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You're an adult . . . now what?
Adulting is hard. But sometimes we make it harder than it has to be. Combining entertaining stories from his own experience, insights from the Bible, and compelling evidence from research, Jonathan "JP" Pokluda lays out a roadmap for how to navigate your life as an adult, addressing topics such as:
- friendships and dating
- career and money management
- interpersonal conflict
- controlling anxiety
- recovering from addiction
- discovering your purpose on this earth
If you're struggling to find a footing in the world of adult life, this witty, non-patronizing guide is for you.
"I remember the first time I went grocery shopping, paid a bill, and rented a room. These were all highlights of adulting before the catchphrase was even created. In
Welcome to Adulting, Jonathan Pokluda spends less time on the trivial and more time on the transformational. He points the way and gives advice on how to live an adult life that honors our holy God."--
Kyle Idleman, pastor and author of
Not a Fan and
Grace Is Greater "If I could go back to my twenty-two-year-old self, I would hand her a copy of
Welcome to Adulting and tell her to soak up every word. Jonathan so candidly and beautifully breaks down the myths of life after college and leaves us with a roadmap we'll return to again and again, no matter how old we are."--
Jennie Allen, author of
Nothing to Prove; founder and visionary of the IF: Gathering
Jonathan "JP" Pokluda is teaching pastor at Watermark Community Church and leader of The Porch, an influential gathering of thousands of young adults who come to hear the gospel and get equipped for kingdom purposes.
Kevin McConaghy works as a copywriter for a marketing agency in Dallas, Texas. As an editor and contributor to
The Porch blog, he's collaborated with JP on writing projects for a number of years.
Author Biography
Jonathan "JP" Pokluda is teaching pastor at Watermark Community Church, with an average weekly attendance of 12,000 people, and leader of The Porch, an influential gathering of thousands of young adults who come hear the gospel and get equipped for Kingdom purposes. Pokluda came to understand the grace of the Gospel in his early twenties after being involved in different denominational churches his entire life. This ignited a desire in him to reach people in their twenties and thirties for Christ. He lives with his wife, Monica, and their three children.
Kevin McConaghy works as a copywriter for a marketing agency in Dallas, Texas. He's been involved with The Porch since the day it first launched, and served in a variety of roles there for over a decade. As an editor and contributor to The Porch blog, he's collaborated with JP on writing projects for a number of years. He and his wife, Juliana, have one daughter, Clara, and another child on the way.
Number of Pages: 224
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.6 IN
Publication Date: September 04, 2018
