Pastor

From the 9Marks blog,

A helpful post from the ordinary pastor blog:

Have you thought about this lately?

Why should I become a member of a church?

Do denominations matter to you?  This is a question that many students here at Trinity, both graduate and undergraduate, are asking themselves.

Ed Stetzer recently blogged about this issue, and posted the following findings from a recent study by LifeWay Research.  The poll looked at what Pastors thought about the importance of belonging to a denomination.

and...

In a post from last year I posted a poll to that addressed the question: “who should lead in theology for the benefit of the church: pastors, professors, or laity?” 

 
http://www.patheos.com/community/jesuscreed/2010/10/16/interview-with-john-van-sloten/#more-9236
 
I recently read this interview posted on the Jesus Creed blog. It focuses on cultural and biblical relevance. Two questions:
 

I read an extremely interesting blog about who should take the lead in theology (scholars or pastors). The author deals with Pastors becoming theological leaders in communities.