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    <body><![CDATA[This was a great read. From poetry, to prayer, to pastoring people and everything in between, this was a great book. His observations regarding rest and sabbath were particularly insightful. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Great, and just awful. Depending.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is not only a great book for people in vocational ministry, but it is also a great book for anyone who wants their life to be in service for others.  <br/><br/>Peterson has very eloquently argued for a basic loving way to care for people that is very counter-cultural and very Kingdom oriented...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is fabulous.  It makes every argument I've wanted to about slowing down as a prophetic act of pastoral leadership.  I LOVE IT.  As I move forward in the ordination process, this is a priceless resource to return to.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I am not a pastor, but I do think this is a wonderful book either for fulltimer priest or for lay people who seek to understand the contemplative pastoring]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Like Eugene Peterson, I was born in Montana; and I like his plain common sense and heart to communicate Christ weekly through word and sacrament.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[one I have had forever and only heard good things about, but haven't read yet.]]></body>
    
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