Eight Ways for Pastors to Affair-Proof Their Marriages

In my post this past Saturday, I looked at different ways the Enemy attacks the family of a pastor. Among those ways was pastors who have affairs.

Too many families of pastors are torn apart because of these affairs. And too many churches are left reeling with the consequences in their own congregations.

What can a pastor do to affair-proof his marriage? I’ve had the opportunity to talk with a number of pastors whose marriages seem to be healthy. They are certainly long lived; the most recently married of the pastors to whom I spoke has been married 31 years. The longest marriage in my sample group was 41 years.

From them, I learned some important lessons. Here are their eight ways for pastors to affair-proof their marriages. Read more