Pastors Pursuing Writing and Advanced Degrees

What questions should you ask before pursuing more writing and formal theological education as a pastor? Is there more value in what degree type or another? What if my primary motivation is to expand my pastoral platform?

Brian Croft and Jim Savastio answer these, and many more on this episode of Trench Talk.


Show Notes:

  • Contact us

  • Visit the “Donut” page

  • (3:22) Scripture’s Silence in the specifics, but speaks to wisdom, training, and gifting

  • (7:48) Jim and Brian’s formal theological training

  • (12:25) Assessing the call and gifting to [more] writing or training

  • (16:16) The motivation to [more] writing or formal training

  • (23:30) Discerning the differences in degrees and how they will help

  • (27:00) The importance of faithful ministry