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Letters to a Young Pastor: Get Ready. Get Set. THEN Go.

June 25, 2015 by Gary Neal Hansen 15 Comments

Dear ______: Thanks for writing back. I’m very glad to be able to talk more about your growing sense of being called to ministry. You had a great insight when you said that you are actually feeling called to seminary. You are right: you still have plenty of time to think about whether you want to […]

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