The Florida pastor also quoted Proverbs, saying “careless words stab like a sword, and wise words lead to healing.” He ended his apology with: “Church, I need you to hear this, OK?

It is not unusual for young men who serve on church staffs to reach a point in ministry and leadership development where they ...

but wise words can lead to healing." Howerton, a husband and father who rose to senior pastor in 2020, then described how he ...