Holy Presence: Eugene Peterson and the Pastoral Imagination

This cohort is open to those who have been in Pastoral Ministry for over 3 years, and who want to commit to intentional reading, conversation, and growing in friendship over the writings of Eugene Peterson.

The Sacred Art of Writing

The Sacred Art of Writing Doctor of Ministry cohort will invite both established and emerging writers in multiple genres and contexts (those in traditional ministry and those whose work and writing moves them into broader arenas of service) to think deeply, theologically, and artfully about their work.

Doxology

Doxology is a gathering for all of us, befuddled or hopeful (or both) who long for the simple, sacred life that flows from the Father, the Son, and the Spirit.

40: The Gospels, an Art Gallery with Joel Schoon-Tanis

Thursday, January 13th, 5:30-8:30 with an artist talk on Christian Imagination at 7:00.

Holy Presence: Eugene Peterson’s Pastoral Vision

“Pilfering through the cabinets at Christ Our King Presbyterian’s library, I found boxes of cassette tapes affixed with old, wrinkled labels chronicling decades of Sundays when Eugene was their pastor. I carried several home…”

A Burning in My Bones, The Biography of Eugene Peterson

“This hunger for something radical—something so true that it burned in his bones—was a constant in Eugene’s life. His longing for God ignited a ferocity in his soul.”

WTS Chosen to Establish New Eugene Peterson Center

Western Theological Seminary is pleased to announce it has been selected by the family of the late Rev. Eugene Peterson (pastor, author, and translator of The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language), to establish a new “Eugene Peterson Center.”