Podcasts religion Zera Today with Dr. Lorenzo Neal Vetting the Pastor: How can church members be protected from fraudulent clergy?

Vetting the Pastor: How can church members be protected from fraudulent clergy?

Published: Sept. 7, 2016, 4 p.m.

b'While giving an\\xa0interview last week, it was uncovered that Trump supporter Pastor Mark Burns was guilty of "exaggerating" on his official biography. Many clergy have exaggerated background stories, ministry highlights,\\xa0and education as a means to gain followers. How can church members discern whether their pastor or minister is credible or fraudulent? Should systems be in place to prevent members from fraudulent preachers? Join Pastor Neal for this and other topics on Zera Today.'