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A Pastor’s Proper Work: How I’ll Remember Eugene Peterson

Posted on October 22, 2018January 28, 2021 by ptsblog

I only met Eugene Peterson once. In 2014, a friend and I published a collection of essays by a number of pastors and scholars engaging Peterson’s vision of the pastoral life. In the fall of that year, Western Theological Seminary hosted a conference based on the book, and they invited Peterson. To my surprise Peterson—in his…

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