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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


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


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
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
The Authority of Jesus
The Authority of Jesus Have you ever been in trouble with the law? Let’s say a police officer stops you for speeding. That officer has...

Jonny Nelson
Apr 30, 20152 min read
Love Your Enemies – Part 1
Enemies & The Definition of Love Matthew 5:43 — “you have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy.’ But...

Jonny Nelson
Apr 27, 20152 min read
Being a Christian That Attracts Sinners
“Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, ‘This man...

Jonny Nelson
Mar 30, 20152 min read
Nervous Activities
A.W. Tozer stated in the late 1940’s that we live in a world “of nervous activities which occupy time and attention but can never satisfy...

Jonny Nelson
Mar 16, 20151 min read
Minute To Kill It 2015
As the winter shred season is quickly coming to an end, Help Boardshop held an event called “Minute to Kill it!” Earlier in the season,...

Jonny Nelson
Mar 10, 20152 min read


Your Story
Your story. It matters. Not because it is all about you, but because God’s love and grace is written all over it. Have you ever felt...

Jonny Nelson
Mar 9, 20151 min read
Am I Second?
Have you ever seen the People Are Awesome Video? It’s insane what people can do! People are awesome. And to prove that we think we are...

Jonny Nelson
Mar 5, 20151 min read
Freedom to Worship
A few weeks back Tony, Mitch and I flew out to ride at Mt. Bohemia for the day. On the tip of the Upper Peninsula in Northern Michigan...

Jonny Nelson
Mar 2, 20152 min read
Spending Time in the Presence of Jesus
This past weekend Phil, BJ, myself (Jonny) and ten students piled into the JSAW van and trailer for a 4 day snowboard trip to Granite...

Jonny Nelson
Jan 24, 20152 min read
Jesus + ?
It’s 2015. The beginning of a new year. Every December I try to remind myself that a new year is merely a new year and that mind-blowing...

Jonny Nelson
Jan 12, 20152 min read
A Letter from Jonny
A Letter from Jonny I want to share a story with you. Several months ago a young man named Tim walked through our doors with his...

Jonny Nelson
Dec 18, 20142 min read
Different Christmas Perspective
Action sports people see the world differently. As riders we see a handrail and think about what tricks we can do on it. We want to...

Jonny Nelson
Dec 14, 20141 min read
I See Dead People
I really do see dead people and they are everywhere. At the gas station, at church, at the skatepark, in the mall, on the chairlift, in...

Jonny Nelson
Oct 31, 20142 min read
The Tongue and A Fresh Water Spring
The tongue, your mouth, the things you say, your speech make for a good gauge of your heart. Think about this: What is the meanest thing...

Jonny Nelson
Oct 23, 20142 min read


Starting Fires in South Africa
Christian Surfers and Christian Skaters are starting fires in South Africa. JSAW is lending a hand action sports ministry grant to help...

Jonny Nelson
Aug 20, 20141 min read
Suicide: A Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem
“For youth between the ages of 10 and 24, suicide is the third leading cause of death,” according to the CDC. I remember when I received...

Jonny Nelson
Aug 14, 20142 min read
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