How to React When a Pastor or Other Leader Experiences a Serious Failing

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Has your church been forced to deal with some sort of moral failure? How did it handle it? (iStock photo)

7. Then go public and tell the story. Through an official statement, press release or local news story, I encourage the church to tell the story of what happened. You don’t need to go into inappropriate detail, but the story needs to be told. If you don’t, the press will report anything they can find, including rumors, secondhand gossip and speculation. In an online world, if you don’t tell your side of what happened, the other story will remain forever.


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