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Eugene Peterson

Eugene Peterson Authorized Biography Backs Up His ‘Yes’ on LGBTQ Inclusion

Drawing on never-before-published letters, journals and exclusive interviews, Winn Collier’s “ A Burning in My Bones ” reveals while Eugene Peterson long wrestled with the Bible’s teachings on homosexuality, he at last embraced LGBTQ inclusion on the grounds of Christian love.

Eric Peterson: My Dad Didn’t Want to Put on the Celebrity Wardrobe

I personally witnessed first-hand the legacy and life of Eugene Peterson through the ministry he provided to the singer Bono. I asked Eric to reach out to Bono for me on an upcoming project; reading Bono's words about Eugene is something that as a journalist and story teller I will never forget.

A Letter From Eugene Peterson on Christian Celebrities, Transition and the Megachurch

Eugene Peterson has deeply shaped my outlook on life, spirituality, ministry and pastoring—probably more than anyone else. He will be deeply missed. I’m not here...

Year in Review: 2018 Was a Difficult One for the Church

ChurchLeaders podcast host Jason Daye talks about the year in review with ChurchLeaders editor Megan Briggs.

Parents What Message Are You Preaching to Your Kids?

One of the more sobering realities in the life of a parent is that your life is preaching a message to your kids. They will leave your house with the message that your life preached ringing in their ears.

Young Leaders: Who Will Replace Eugene Peterson and Other Giants We’ve Lost?

In the last few years, not only have we lost Eugene Peterson, but also Billy Graham and Dallas Willard among other famous preachers.

What Eugene Peterson Taught Me About Self-Protection

Deep within, we know that structure we build on the outside is protecting us only from what we need the most: the love of God, the communion of saints, the carrying of the cross. We are, in the end, protecting ourselves from blessing.

Daniel Grothe: The Church Has Lost a Holy Hero in Eugene Peterson

Pastor Daniel Grothe shares his experience being mentored by Eugene Peterson, a man he saw as a faithful, unhurried minister who was content to live in obscurity.