{"product_id":"memoirs-of-an-ordinary-pastor-the-life-and-reflections-of-tom-carson-paperback","title":"Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor: The Life and Reflections of Tom Carson - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eD. A. Carson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMark Dever\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Triumphs and Trials of an Ordinary Pastor During a Forgotten Era of Church History\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eD. A. Carson's father was a pioneering church-planter and pastor in Quebec. He ministered during a transformative era for French Canada, navigating the harsh realities of persecution and imprisonment faced by Baptist ministers, and ultimately witnessing the spectacular growth and revival in the 1970s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough Tom Carson's journals and written prayers, along with the narrative and historical background provided by his son, readers gain a firsthand account of the life of an ordinary pastor during a pivotal era in North American church history. With words that will ring true for every person who has devoted themselves to the Lord's work, this unique book serves to remind readers that though the sacrifices of serving God are great, the sweetness of living a faithful, obedient life is greater still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBiographical: \u003c\/strong\u003e Includes journal entries, written prayers, and the narrative and historical context of Tom Carson's life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAn Unexplored Narrative: \u003c\/strong\u003e This story and era are largely unfamiliar to many in the English-speaking world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWritten by D. A. Carson: \u003c\/strong\u003e Tom Carson's son, cofounder and theologian-at-large of the Gospel Coalition, and author or editor of nearly 200 books\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eReplaces ISBN 978-1-4335-0199-9\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eD. A. Carson\u003c\/strong\u003e (PhD, Cambridge University) is Emeritus Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He is a cofounder and theologian-at-large of the Gospel Coalition and has written and edited nearly two hundred books. He and his wife, Joy, have two children and live in the north suburbs of Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 09, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53054125113677,"sku":"9798874905453","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/BMVfVOHDFn9798874905453.webp?v=1766476533","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/memoirs-of-an-ordinary-pastor-the-life-and-reflections-of-tom-carson-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}