Pastors and church leaders must be careful when promising confidentiality. Josh and Sam discuss the particulars of clergy privilege. Breaking confidence is sometimes necessary, and they discuss some specific examples on this episode. Also, what should you tell your spouse regarding sensitive church matters? They offer two different perspectives.

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