Episode 270: On Pastoral Transition, with Phil Newton and Bob Johnson

Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 27 August 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Pastors Talk is back for season 9! In this episode, Jonathan Leeman interviews Phil Newton and Bob Johnson about pastoral transition and retirement.

Related Resources:

Articles: Preparing Pastors for Retirement by Brad Thayer, There’s No Such Thing as “Retiring” From Ministry by David Gough

Journal: Seasons in a Pastor's Life

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Jonathan Lehman.
0:07.0	Welcome to this episode of Nine Marks Pastors Talk.
0:09.0	Nine Marks exists to help pastors build healthy churches learn more at nine marks.org.
0:13.9	And if you're interested in giving, you can go ahead to nine marks.org slash talk.
0:21.2	Today I have a couple of old pastor friends.
0:25.1	Hmm.
0:26.1	Those are the old apply to, what does old apply to in that sentence?
0:29.6	Old pastor, old friends.
0:31.9	Phil Newton.
0:33.2	Phil Newton and Bob Johnson, Tennessee and Michigan.
0:39.6	And brothers, briefly introduce yourselves in where you pastored?
0:43.2	Yeah.
0:43.3	Or pastor and pastored.
0:45.3	Phil Newton, I pastored in Memphis, part of that, two churches in Alabama, one in Mississippi.
0:53.4	My last pastor in Alabama, or in Tennessee, rather, was for 35 years.
0:59.2	I retired, and I'm now director of pastoral care and mentoring for the Pillar Network.
1:05.3	Phil, can I ask you how old you were when you retired from pastoring?
1:08.5	68.
1:09.2	68.
1:09.8	Okay.
1:10.3	Yeah.
1:10.9	And Bob has not yet retired, but he's starting to think about it.
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