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I'm David, aka NakedPastor. I've been blogging about spirituality, deconstruction, and religious freedom since 2006.

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Understanding The Process of Leaving the Ministry

Are you a pastor who:

  1. Is struggling with the ministry?
  2. Is thinking of leaving the ministry?
  3. Has left the ministry?

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I remember feeling like this pastor at the bar... depressed, confused, lonely, and a little bit desperate because I was feeling more and more disconnected from my work and the people I wanted to serve.

I finally realized what I needed: freedom. So I left the ministry and found it.
You can too!

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