1 Peter 5:1-5 - Pastors, We Have a Problem
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The episode discusses the challenges faced by pastors in contemporary ministry, drawing insights from 1 Peter 5:1-5.
Listen along as we continue through 1 Peter. Notes//Quotes 1 Peter 5:1-5 - Faith 1 Peter 5:1-5 The vocation of pastor(s) has been replaced by the strategies of religious entrepreneurs with business plans - Eugene Peterson “By all our ministry activity to mistakenly be like God, we’ve actually made it hard for people to see or hear him.” John Calvin Matthew 20:25-28 “It is possible for ministry leaders to desire greatness in ways no different from anyone, anywhere in our culture. Attaching Jesus’s name to these desires doesn’t change the fact that they look just like the cravings of the world.” - Zach Eswine John 21:15-19 It is possible for ministry leaders to desire greatness in ways no different from anyone, anywhere in our culture. Attaching Jesus’s name to these desires doesn’t change the fact that they look just like the cravings of the world. - Zach Eswine Ezekiel 34:1-16
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