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Cowards & Seminarians: Making Better Pastors

The King's Hall

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Pastoral Training

LZ: One of the key structural errors that I see in Christian church culture is we want a brilliant retorician. LZ: We tend to even build our whole church services around this where we've de-emphasized the participatory liturgy, singing and responsive readings. He says churches are trying to get as quickly as possible the most skilled orator to bring in the most people for their budget. The problem is though that that's not actually what pastoring is. It's not just a lecture or a sermon. And so walking through the death of a loved one sickness, marriage issues,. you know, relational issues that that's really when you, you know, earn

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