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Ministry in the #MeToo Moment
As abuse awareness grows, pastors are searching for ways to protect the vulnerable and care for survivors.
Morgan Lee
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Last
summer Stephanie Lobdell, co-lead pastor at Mountain Home Church of the
Nazarene in Idaho, started a sermon series on the forgotten characters
of Scripture. One of the subjects she wanted to cover was Dinah, the
daughter of Jacob, who was raped by a Hivite prince. Her sexual assault
ultimately spurred her brothers to massacre the royal’s people (Gen.
34).
Lobdell’s co-pastor and husband, Tommy, was apprehensive about her decision to broach Dinah’s story. “He said, ‘Why ...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Ministry in the #MeToo Moment
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