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Five Unusual Situations for Pastors (with thanks to the community of Church Answers)

11.10.2020 - By Thom RainerPlay

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Members of the Church Answers community have filled our inboxes with questions dealing with unusual situations. Thom and Sam take an interesting look at five of these unusual situations for pastors.

* Deciding to pay the salary of a dying minister on staff to his family after he dies

* Being gifted a for-profit business

* Running a movie theater

* Being asked to do the funeral for a dog

* Being sent screenshots of text messages between two married (to other people) church members who were having an affair

Resources mentioned in today's podcast:

* ChurchAnswers.com

* EST. Church Podcast

* Church Future Indicator

* Free 30-day trial Church Answers Silver membership

* Chemistry Staffing

 

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