Synonyms for Guardian: Protector, Guard, sentinel, custodian,
Definition of Guardian
–adjective
1. One that guards, watches over, or protects.
[Middle English gardein, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French gardien, from alteration of gardenc, from garder, to guard; see guard.]
–noun
1. an angel believed to protect a particular person, as from danger or error.
min·is·ter (mÄÂn'ÄÂ-stÉ™r)
n. Abbr. Min.
1.
1. One who is authorized to perform religious functions in a Christian church, especially a Protestant church.
2. Roman Catholic Church The superior in certain orders.
2. A high officer of state appointed to head an executive or administrative department of government.
3. An authorized diplomatic representative of a government, usually ranking next below an ambassador.
4. A person serving as an agent for another by carrying out specified orders or functions.
v. min·is·tered, min·is·ter·ing, min·is·ters
v. intr.
Synonyms for ministering: aiding, attending, caring for, ministering, nursing,
serving
Definition of ministering
1. To attend to the wants and needs of others: Volunteers ministered to the homeless after the flood. See Synonyms at tend2.
v. tr.
To administer or dispense (a sacrament, for example).
[Middle English, from Old French ministre, from Latin minister,
servant[/b]; see mei-2 in Indo-European roots.]
Ministering and Guardian seems to mean about the same thing. I think that's what you were asking??? Thanks for making me research. I LOVE DOING THAT!!!!