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Men and Women in Ministry

May 27, 2023

men and women in ministry cartoon by nakedpastor david hayward

Yes, there are women in ministry.

However, it's still a sad reality that the path is more difficult for women.

When men inform me they want to be a pastor, no problem. Go for it!

When women do, they know they need to prepare themselves for extra hardships.

Tell me I'm wrong.

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