5 Quotes and brief preview of Unburdening the Soul by Phil Newton

Phil A. Newton serves as the Director of Pastoral Care and Mentoring for The Pillar Network. He served as a lead pastor for 44 years. He is visiting Professor of Pastoral Theology at Southeeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Adjunct Professor at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Phil married Karen in 1975 and together they have five …

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10 Quotes from Devoted Together by Brandon Langley

Brandon Langley is the lead pastor of St. Rose Community Church, which he helped plant in the New Orleans Metro Area in 2016. He also serves on staff at The Pillar Network helping fulfill the mission of planting, revitalizing, and equipping local churches. Brandon holds a Master of Divinity from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary …

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Good Books, Better Pastor: A Reflection

“There is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious.” C.S. Lewis It was inside a church van in the Pecanland Mall parking lot where my former youth pastor, Jarrett Fix, recommended to me—a music-obsessed, angsty-but-open junior in high school—his top three favorite books: Piper’s Desiring God, an anthology of Edwards’s philosophy, and …

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