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The First Pastors with Leland Brown
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In this episode, Jordan talks with Leland Brown about his new book 'The First Pastors'. They explore the historical context of pastoral ministry in the early church, the evolution of pastoral roles, and the significance of virtue and gentleness in leadership. Leland shares insights from his research on early church figures and the importance of ecclesiological structures, while also addressing the challenges faced by modern pastors. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 01:52 Leland Brown's Background and Church Role 02:47 Inspiration Behind 'The First Pastors' Book 06:07 Understanding Pastoral Terminology in Early Church 09:28 Development of the Term 'Pastor' Over Time 11:05…