Entering the wreckage: grief and hope in Jeremiah, and the rescripting of the pastoral vocation in a time of geopolitical crisis.

International Review of Mission | April 1, 2003| | Copyright

The pastors I know, including myself, are exhausted. Leadership is taking a high toll on our marriages, our relationships with our children and friends, our bodies, and our beings. More in our bodies than in our brains, we know that the church is living in a state of perpetual white-water, and that the certainties and securities of Christendom's stable past are no more. The problem is that we pastors were not trained for our task today, which is the post-Christendom renegotiation of the church's vocation. Christendom afforded the church and its pastors many advantages, but ...

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