9/5/2023 0 Comments John piper sermons thessaWe will talk more in the days ahead, and please feel free to reach out to the elders to talk.” Pray for me, and I’ll be praying for you. “So, South Campus, pray for your leaders as we pray for you. Talking to God-casting our cares on him and pouring out our hearts before him-is an exercise of faith,” continued Zuleger. “What do we do when confusion and pain are heavy and we don’t yet see or understand much of God’s plans or purposes? We just keep talking to God. Zuleger went on to state that he wrote the post as a way “to state the reality of things and to give you space to lament,” adding that they need to return to a “healthy rhythm of grief-filled lament that the world is broken, sinful, and not as it should be.” Jason has been a dear friend and mentor since we met in his tiny closet of an office during my first year of seminary back in 2010.” “It’s been more painful to me personally than corporately. It feels jarring,” Zuleger wrote Thursday. It’s confusing and painful corporately because Jason took the mantle from Pastor John Piper and helped lead us to this point of campus-specific preaching. “This is another painful and confusing moment for us. The lead pastor of the church founded by Desiring God teacher and author John Piper has resigned from his position, becoming the latest church leader to leave the congregation in recent years.īethlehem Baptist Church, a multisite church based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, recently confirmed the resignation of Pastor Jason Meyer, who succeeded Piper as senior pastor.ĭave Zuleger, pastor of preaching and vision for Bethlehem’s South Campus, confirmed the resignation in a blog post on the church’s website. | The Gospel Coalition via The Christian Post John Piper (right) and Jason Meyer (left) speak about pastoral succession at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis.
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