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CNLP 580 | Eric Peterson and Winn Collier on Eugene Peterson's Battle Over Not Losing His Soul, Workaholism, Bono and Celebrity, And the Tension Eugene Overcame to Create a Contemplative Life

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

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King Fisher's Catch Fire

Eugene Fisher's new book is King Fisher's Catch Fire. He was a young church planning pastor in 1962 when he found dissonance in his ministry. His parishioners were just getting all upset about everything, and so he started teaching them Galatians instead of Greek. And the week after he did that, as I was cleaning up afterwards,  all the coffee cups were cold. They were just an actuated by this new language that they never heard before.

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