tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post113356423179261746..comments2023-10-30T04:35:26.999-06:00Comments on Every Thought Captive: How Do We Fix It?Phil Steigerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14948892557259431751noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-1133674694630414442005-12-03T22:38:00.000-07:002005-12-03T22:38:00.000-07:00Hey Phil-Thanks for taking the difficult question ...Hey Phil-<BR/><BR/>Thanks for taking the difficult question on! As I have read your posts and Dr. Groothius' (knowing full well you don't see completely eye to eye), I wrestle with your thoughts on being relevant. Isn't part of the issue of a pastor as a thought leader the issue of being relevant? To be a thought leader in the community does not the pastor need to preach and teach on the Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13395025219841706565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309718.post-1133661074491010882005-12-03T18:51:00.000-07:002005-12-03T18:51:00.000-07:00Good thoughts, Phil.I think many in our pews do no...Good thoughts, Phil.<BR/><BR/>I think many in our pews do not think of the pastor as a thought leader relevant to them because so many pastors lead isolated, insulated lives that do not intersect with the professionals and blue-collar workers that listen to them. The pastor can preach on integrity, but when the business leader in the pew is compelled by his CEO to wage a competitive pricing war Rich Tatumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18290320244688616885noreply@blogger.com