“… I next went to an older pastor who’d known our family for some time now. … When I went on to explain the feeling called to serve God, the minister response was, shockingly, more negative that of my parents. He looked me right in the eye and said, ‘You really don’t want to become a preacher, Nik. Churches will eat you alive.'”-Nik Ripken
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