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advice to young pastors: the ground is shifting beneath your feet
Consider, young pastor, the word “reformation.” We inherited one. For 500 years, it’s been the ground beneath our feet. Assumed perspectives that shape the pastoral landscape. But the theological-pastoral ground beneath our feet isn’t a brass dance floor built on reinforced concrete anchored in unmovable moorings It’s more like, well, the ground beneath our feet: a set of plates that shift in response to subterranean forces. Like the bones of a newborn’s skull, subject to, admitting of, allowing for reformation as needed.
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