February
3, 2008
Guest – Eugene Peterson
Program: Alphabet of Faith
Eugene H. Peterson,
author of The Message, was ordained in the United Presbyterian
Church, USA, in 1958.
He has authored more than twenty books, including A Long Obedience in
the Same Direction, The Contemplative Pastor, and Leap Over a
Wall, and developed the popular The Message paraphrase of the
Bible.
He is
Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Regent College in Vancouver,
British Columbia. Peterson founded Christ Our King Presbyterian Church
in Bel Air, Maryland, where he was the pastor for twenty-nine years. He
now lives with his wife, Jan, in Montana. They have three children and
six grandchildren. |