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DTS Chapel - Teach Truth. Love Well.

The Pastor’s Ministry – Afshin Ziafat

Oct 24, 2023
Afshin Ziafat, lead pastor of Providence Church in Frisco, Texas, reflects on his passion for teaching, his background growing up in a Muslim home, and his travels to proclaim the gospel. He discusses the significance of Paul's final message in pastoral ministry, the importance of shepherding people, recognizing and overcoming pride in ministry, and trusting God and sending out individuals for ministry.
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  • Building strong relationships and trusting God when people disappoint is crucial in ministry.
  • Continuous learning and growing in knowledge of God's Word is essential in ministry.

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Focus on People in Ministry

In this podcast episode, the speaker emphasizes the importance of relationships and shepherding people in ministry. He highlights the significance of maintaining strong and healthy relationships in the church, including friendships, and the need to trust God when people leave or disappoint. He also encourages not giving up on people and allowing them to be restored when they have grown or repented. The speaker reminds listeners that ministry is ultimately about making disciples and nurturing the flock.

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