Eugene Peterson on Death, Megachurches, Same-Sex Marriage and More
The author of "The Message" Bible shares his views on a number of significant issues in a three-part interview.
The author of "The Message" Bible shares his views on a number of significant issues in a three-part interview.
"Our solidarity starts with intercession, not intervention. It is only from God that we receive the wisdom to know how to act."
"Most people settle for mediocrity because they aren’t prepared to give what is required for significant change."
"Based on his Sermon on the Mount, the following are 10 parameters he might recommend to us."
“Intentionality in prayer, evangelism and discipleship are necessary to drive the church toward reaching the unreached."
"Resting in the very love and forgiveness of Christ authenticates our witness and gives it vitality."
"If you are encountering spiritual warfare, you may be about to see a strategic breakthrough for the kingdom of God."
"We don’t have to give bitterness a seat at our table. We can let Jesus sit down instead."
"It starts by allowing God to change our hearts, and then by turning our attention to the congregation and taking massive action."
"It’s easy for the mechanics of ministry to minimize the mystery of the gospel."