Darryl Dash is enjoying Zack Eswine’s The Imperfect Pastor as well. In a post that also features pointers from Haddon Robinson and Brian Chapell, Dash provides these three questions that Eswine commends preachers to ask of the text they are studying: What does this passage show me about the loveliness of God? Or, put another …
Waiting for Imperfect Pastor by Zack Eswine to arrive. Here’s a sample, adapted for his blog: Why We Need Silence Quiet is a means of God’s grace. Within it, God shows us our inner poverty and misguided ambitions. He has waited patiently with a quiet heart while we’ve brewed our lives into storm and froth …
I’m looking forward to reading all of Zack Eswine’s The Imperfect Pastor. Here he writes about the way that aspiring to the work of a pastor is a long-haul commitment that cannot succumb to the temptations of haste or instancy: …imagine loving God and others through the desolations of life. Desolation cannot easily endure an …
The Imperfect Pastor is a rewrite of Zack Eswine’s earlier book Sensing Jesus. It seems unusual to rewrite something that is only a few years old, let alone to then reduce the length by half and introduce about one third new content. That being written, Sensing Jesus was such an extraordinarily helpful insight into pastoral …
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