Wanted Apostolic Pastors 9Marks Journal Author:Jonathan Leeman, Robert Greene, Matthew Spandler-Davidson, Jeramie Rinne, Matt Smethurst, Shane Walker, Mark Dever, Bobby Jamieson, Andy Johnson, Matthias Lohmann, Daniel Montgomery, Brian Croft, Justin Runyan, Michael A.G. Haykin 9Marks is on the lookout for apostolic pastors. Know any? Here?s what we have in mind: pastors who care deeply about the progress of the gospel beyond their local churches. Pastors who encourage, disciple, and partner with other pastors. Pastors who lead their congregations to link arms with other likeminded local churches for evangelism, churc... more »h planting, and more. By ?apostolic,? we don?t mean someone who is personally commissioned by Jesus to bear witness to the resurrection (Acts 1:21-22). Instead, we mean someone who shares some of the apostles? priorities and concerns, even though he doesn?t share their office. We love pastors like this, and we want to see many more of them raised up. So in this issue of the 9Marks Journal we want to help pastors catch a vision of the good that can come when they begin to feel an apostle-like concern for other pastors and churches (2 Cor. 11:28).« less