Don Carson, in a talk on the Scholar as Pastor, made this excellent point on an issue that I have often struggled with as a pastor. It is worth reading, especially if you try to keep your devotional reading apart from your study to preach or teach. Fight with every fiber of your being the [...]
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Don Carson and studying Scripture vs. devotional reading
Posted in Biblical Studies, Pastoral ministry, tagged Don Carson, John Piper, Pastoral ministry on May 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Baxter: the example of Paul and the characteristics of a pastor
Posted in Biblical Studies, Pastoral ministry, tagged Baxter, Pastoral ministry on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am reading Richard Baxter’s “The Reformed Pastor” with a couple other men, and a particular page struck our attention. Baxter is addressing objections to the personal catechizing of our people by their pastor. As he concludes this section, he highlights the example of Paul for preachers, from his last meeting with the Ephesian elders [...]
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