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Preaching vs Ministering - What's the difference?

preaching | ministering |

As verbs the difference between preaching and ministering

is that preaching is while ministering is .

As nouns the difference between preaching and ministering

is that preaching is the act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction while ministering is the act of one who ministers.

preaching

English

(wikipedia preaching)

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction.
  • * 1833 , William Steven, The history of the Scottish church, Rotterdam (page 63)
    • And, as I know from what you have now found upon your own souls, since he came amongst you, while under the preachings and persuadings of such a singularly serious Gospel minister, you will be restlessly solicitous till he be settled

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    ministering

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who ministers.
  • * 1896 , Andrew Lang, A Monk of Fife
    • I could not be in your daughter's company, and have the grace of her gentle ministerings .