stdClass Object ( [blurb] => Rob and I were youth ministry interns together as college students. It has been a joy to watch how the Lord has used him through the years to strengthen the church. I was impressed with how his new book, The Overseer, is so biblical, practical, and interesting. I highly recommend it to encourage and challenge your ministry. 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Pastors who understand and grow in their biblical role as overseers will find churches that not only love and respect them, but that will eagerly follow them in fulfilling the church’s mission. 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In The Overseer, Rob Peters answers many pressing questions backed by years of experience, both as a pastor and consultant. Churches will be strengthened, and God’s Kingdom advanced by this book. 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Through The Overseer, Rob has provided an incredible resource for many other pastors and churches to develop and utilize the critical leadership skills desperately needed in declining congregations. The process and practical tools that fill this work are priceless. 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Some I have discarded and some I have kept. This book will stay on my shelf for many years to come. I predict it will become a classic. 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Rob Peters takes us on a journey to healthier outcomes through skillful adaptations. I highly recommend it to all church leaders. 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They are working at maximum capacity, passionately serving as pastor and teacher, but there are daunting challenges they face as leaders. Pastor, there is help on the horizon. Dr. Rob Peters has stepped in to offer hope and solutions to pastors regardless of the size church. In The Overseer, Rob teaches us to become adaptive leaders who seek God to discern our situation, craft an action plan, communicate a solution, and position our churches for maximum impact. 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Rob Peters draws on his 25 years of pastoring and consulting churches to teach you how to develop the vital role of overseer. He shares practical principles and tools that will equip and empower pastors to Refocus and Revitalize their churches. 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Dr. Rob Peters’ heart and vision for church revitalization offers real hope and real solutions to this tremendous need. 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