Ep. 328: Pastoral Attire with Kyle McClellan
Brian Croft talks with pastor Kyle McClellan about his new book "Pastor, What Are You Wearing?", launching the Thriving Pastors series. They unpack why clergy attire matters, five guiding principles for what pastors wear, historical context, and practical wardrobe guidance.
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(02:15) Friendship History & Ministry Background
(04:45) Launching the “Thriving Pastors” Book Series
(06:30) Why a Book on Pastoral Attire?
(11:30) Big Idea & Five Propositions of the Book
(14:30) Proposition 1 – Dress Like a Man
(18:00) Proposition 2 – Dress for the Office
(21:00) Proposition 3 – Dress for the Occasion
(24:30) Propositions 4–5 – Elegance & Competence
(27:30) Historical Survey of Clergy Attire
(29:30) Appendices, Flow Charts, and Practical Helps
(31:30) Release Details & Closing Prayer