The Care and Feeding of God's Flock

This being the Shepherds' Conference I thought it would be fitting to look at what the Bible says about Shepherding the church. What are the core priorities of pastoral ministry? It's my conviction that the biblical answer to that question is seriously at odds with the answers we are hearing from some of the leading gurus of church growth and Christian leadership theory today.

  What I want to do in this hour is briefly survey the current evangelical landscape, and then let's turn to the apostle Paul for an answer to the question of what our work as pastors ought to look like and what our actual priorities should be...

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