Interview with Erik Raymond

In this interview, Brian Croft and Kyle McClellan sit down with Erik Raymond to discuss his experience as church planter and writer. Listen as we discuss:

• How to write a helpful book review

• How to train leaders while planting a church

• Why Erik writes for the ordinary pastor

Erik is pastor of Emmaus Bible Church in Omaha, Nebraska. He is married and the father of six children. In addition to his pastoral duties, Erik also maintains the Ordinary Pastor Blog.

Erik’s top book recommendations

On Theology

• The Glory of Christ – John Owen

• The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination – Loraine Boettner

• Redemption Accomplished and Applied – John Murray

• The Cross of Christ – John Stott

On Pastoral Ministry

• On Being a Pastor – Alistair Begg and Derek Prime

• The Work of the Pastor – William Still

• The Pastor’s Ministry – Brian Croft