What does Dangerous Calling (Paul David Tripp, Crossway, 2012) promise? Subtitled Confronting The Unique Challenges Of Pastoral Ministry, Dangerous Calling was written to help pastors “take an honest look at yourself in the heart-and-life exposing mirror of the Word of God – to see things that are wrong and need correcting and to help you …
I was delighted to receive a copy of To Honour God And Strengthen His People in the mail today. The author, John Ellis, was a great encouragement during my time as a pastor in Mordialloc, Melbourne. I’m looking forward to reading and reviewing this 220 page book on worship. I expect it to be biblical, …
More from Paul Tripp’s book Dangerous Calling. Directed specifically at pastors, these diagnostic questions are meant to reveal whether we’re motivated by the kingdom of self or the kingdom of God. And then, a bit further down the page a question which sums it all up. I’m certain they’ll resonate with any Christian, but Tripp’s …
Paul Tripp describes how pastors come to live the spiritual lives that pastors tell everyone else they should not live. …it is my grief to say that individualized, privatized Christianity still lives. Sadly, it lives in the lives and ministries of many pastors who have forged or been allowed to forge a life that is …
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