Jon is the Director of the Centre for Pastoral Leadership at Christ College, which oversees the Internship, our Leadership Development Program, and Refocus conference. Jon was previously a Senior Lecturer in Management in the UTS Business School, and as a management consultant for national and international companies. He serves as a pastoral leader in Hornsby Presbyterian Church and was part of the team that planted the church in 2017. Jon is married to Emily and they have three school-age boys.
Jonathan, how has your theological education and career shaped you?
“It has given me a greater personal and professional appreciation for the centrality of Christ in all of life”.
- 1997 Bachelor of Business (University of Technology, Sydney)
- 1999 Bachelor of Laws (University of Technology, Sydney)
- 2001 Master of Management (Macquarie Graduate School of Management)
- 2008 Doctor of Philosophy (University of Technology, Sydney)
- 2008 International Teachers Programme (Bocconi School of Management, Milan, Italy)
- 2011 Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching and Learning (University of Technology, Sydney)
- 2017 Master of Divinity (Australian College of Theology)
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"Leadership Foundations for Christian Leaders"
Gospel Leadership 1 (March, 2022).
"Effective Oversight – Leading the Church"
in Effective Eldership: A Handbook for Shepherding God’s Church, edited by Murray Smith, 73-85. Sydney: Eider Books, 2022.
"Planning and Evaluating Ministry"
in Effective Eldership: A Handbook for Shepherding God’s Church, edited by Murray Smith, 266-277. Sydney: Eider Books, 2022.
"Prophets, Priests, and Kings: A Contested Framework for Church Leadership"
Reformed Theological Review 79/3 (December 2020): 186-214.
How to Run a Groundwork Session
How to Run a Groundwork Session, J. Pratt & S. Heath. Summer Hill: Gospel Groundwork Pty Ltd, 2012.
‘Growing Healthy Churches’
‘Growing Healthy Churches’: Voices from the Churches. Baptist Union of NSW, Epping, NSW, 2010.
"The antecedents and consequences of adopting learning management systems in selected Australian universities"
in Interaction in Communication Technologies & Virtual Learning Environments: Human Factors, edited by A. T. Ragusa, 73-98. Hershey, PA: IGI Publishing, 2010.
'Falling Behind'
'Falling Behind': A Grounded Theory of Uncritical Decision Making. Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag, 2009.
"'Falling Behind': A Case Study in Uncritical Assessment"
in Risk Assessment and Management in Pervasive Computing: Operational, Legal, Ethical and Financial Perspectives, edited by V. Godara, 102-133. Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2008.
Management and Organisational Behaviour Workbook
Management and Organisational Behaviour Workbook by Pratt, J. & Edwards, M.. Milton Qld: John Wiley and Sons Australia Ltd., 2008.
21591 International Management
21591 International Management (1st and 2nd Edition) by Nikolova, N. & Pratt, J.. Frenchs Forest: Pearson Education Australia, 2006.
21717 International Management
21591 International Management (1st and 2nd Edition) by Nikolova, N. & Pratt, J.. Frenchs Forest: Pearson Education Australia, 2006.
"The Fashionable Adoption of Online Learning Technologies in Australian Universities"
Journal of the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (JANZAM) 11/1 (January 2005) 57-73.
Christ College YouTube
Recurring appearances through advertisements, module content, chapel, and graduation streams.
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