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Five Things I Learned as a Pastor's Kid

Love is attention.

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Samuel D. James
Jan 15, 2022
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1. Pastors are people too!

There seems a resilient misconception that pastors are less prone than the rest of us to things like exhaustion, temptation, frustration, and loneliness. I’ve seen that the opposite is actually closer to the truth. A pastor is especially vulnerable to all these things because of the constant emotional vigilance of his calling. …

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