On p. 2 in the Introduction, Eugene Peterson writes, “This book is the story of my formation as a pastor … More
Author: James Paulgaard
Living in the in between, becoming, but not quite there yet, old and new mixed together, hanging on with all my might to the One who is holding onto me.
The Pastor by Eugene Peterson – Discussion Questions – Chapters 9 – 16
Peterson writes, “Thanks to Sven, I was being prepared to understand a congregation as a gathering of people that requires … More
The Pastor by Eugene Peterson – Discussion Questions – Chapters 17 – 21
On page 137, Eugene Peterson writes, “And my work is not to fix people. It is to lead people in … More
The Pastor by Eugene Peterson – Discussion Questions – Chapter 22 to “Letter to a Young Pastor”
Eugene Peterson writes, “As a kind a malaise seemed to spread through the congregation, I could also feel the adrenaline … More
A Tale of Two Fathers
Today is Father’s Day, a day on which we thank God for fathers and for all that God does for … More
The Test of Fatherhood
Genesis 22 contains one of the most poignant and powerful lessons in fatherhood in the entire Bible. God calls Abraham’s … More
The Full-bodied Flavour of Easter
I really enjoy a good Chai Tea Latte. But a while ago I bought a Chai Tea Latte from a … More
How is your Heart?
February is Heart Month and during this month the Heart and Stroke Foundation will be encouraging Canadians to take better … More
The Greatest Gift
One of the really ironic things about all that happened with our family this summer when Logan had his accident … More
Keys to Healthy Relationships
Today I want to reflect with you on the importance of relationships. All of us have relationships and relationships are … More
Farewell to Shadowlands 