Pastors Talk - A podcast by 9Marks Episode 230: On Christian Publishing in Africa (with Tommie van der Walt)
Mar 14, 2023
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Pastor Training Through Resources
- Train pastors through conferences, courses, and book reflection programs.
- Programs like Support a Shepherd help pastors engage with literature and grow in ministry effectively.
Scarce Affordable Biblical Books
- Trusted biblical books from authors like Nine Marks are scarce and costly in South Africa.
- Less reliable titles are affordable, creating a gap in access to sound theological resources.
Pastor's Mountain Trek for Resources
- A pastor in a village must climb a mountain for hours to get phone signal to download gospel resources.
- This illustrates the severe challenges pastors face accessing Christian literature in remote African areas.