Section outline
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Andrew
Purves, Professor
of Reformed Theology at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, received his PhD in
1978 from the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland.-
Dr. Purves discusses the primary pastoral question: What is Jesus up to that I can bear witness to? 30:47
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A pastor should connect the story of God with the context of individual people, so the pastor needs to be tightly connected to God and the people. 29:35
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Dr. Purves recounts valuable learning experiences he has had in ministry and stories of people who have had an impact on his life. 25:20
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Ministers are not messiahs — their role is to join the Messiah in the work he is already doing. 29:37
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