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C. Kirk Hadaway

C. Kirk Hadaway is a sociologist who served as a research officer for the Southern Baptist Convention, the United Church of Christ, and the Episcopal Church.

Economics of ministry illustration
Critical Essay

What pastors get paid, and when it’s not enough

Financial stress is harming ministers—some more than others.

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