your relationships will also feel strain, but you can minimize this strain by thinking through how you want to move forward in your seminary career and how you are going to lead your family on this journey. There are three ways to proceed through seminary (and ministry) with a family. The first is to lead them on mission, the second is to drag them on mission, and the third is to abandon them for the mission. Those who choose the first way reap the rewards of a family who walks with them throughout
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