John

  • How to Respond when Clunk Distracts Your Purpose

    How to Respond when Clunk Distracts Your Purpose

    You’ve no doubt gotten that shopping cart. You know the one. It’s that cart that has a messed up wheel and goes “clunk, clunk, clunk” as you speed down the store isles embarrassed and frustrated at your luck for having picked out a crappy, clunky shopping cart. How could it happen? Maybe you just didn’t…

  • How Christ and the Cross are the Ultimate Brand

    Lately, I have been doing a lot of analysis and having conversations with many folks (in addition to a lot of prayer) over the direction of 1Glories. Resulting from all this is a slight upcoming pivot in the approach that will be used here at 1Gories. Having studied the subject of branding and working in marketing for…

  • Advent 2012: Santa, Gifts and Giving Year ‘Round

    Dear Santa, Sorry I didn’t write to you last year. I almost didn’t do it this year either, but I just felt compelled to do so. Every now and then, there are revelations that become a muse of sorts, and I just experienced the culmination of several elements into just such a must. Let…