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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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Eugene Peterson's Struggles

Eugene Peterson was the first person to have his New Testament translated into English. He had a reputation as an author, but he also struggled with depression and other issues that kept him from reaching out for God's Kingdom on Earth. His mother Eric says she thinks her son would be "the holiest man I've ever read about or known"

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