The IX Marks blog have posted the contents of their latest eJounal on the subject of what they call ‘apostolic pastoring’. I think Presbyterians just call this ‘Presbytery’. But don’t tell the Baptists that.
Here are the lead articles and links. You can find the rest at the Journal Home Page.

A Vision for Apostolic Pastors

• Wanted: Apostolic Pastors

  By Mark Dever This pastor longs for more pastors who would, like the apostles, strategize to help other pastors and churches. Read more >

• The Great Commission Is Bigger than Your Church

  By Bobby Jamieson The great commission is bigger than your local church. How should that shape your priorities and posture as a pastor? Read more >

• Pray for Revival—In the Other Guy’s Church

  By Andy Johnson Our love for Jesus never shines brighter than when we rejoice in the progress of the gospel—in others’ churches. Read more >

Stories of Apostolic Pastoring

• The Birth of a Gospel Partnership: Evangelium21

  By Matthias Lohmann Here’s how a group of likeminded pastors came together to promote gospel growth in German churches. First step? Invite John Piper to dinner. Read more >

• The Story of Sojourn Network

  By Daniel Montgomery How can a church raise up and sustain pastors who are faithful over the long haul? That’s a question Sojourn Network is trying to answer. Read more >

• Coming Together: the Pastoral Fellowship for Practical Theology

  By Brian Croft From the four corners of Louisville, a growing number of pastors have been gathering for fellowship, teaching, and prayer. Here’s their story, and some of the unexpected fruits they’ve seen. Read more >