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Ministry Is Not Safe. But It's Good.

Ministry Is Not Safe. But It's Good.

Randall R. Greenwald
Aug 07, 2023
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When I was welcomed into the ministry as a young, male pastor, I was warned that it was not safe. To minimize the danger and to avoid all appearance of evil, I was counseled never to meet alone with a woman.

This counsel was well-intended. Landmines are scattered all over the pastoral landscape. Just this week I was told of a pastor who had carried on a…

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