---
title: 'A Pastor’s Influences'
type: video
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William VanDoodewaard'
date: 2026-04-01
collection: 'Faculty Q&As'
subcollection: 'Series 3'
topics:
- 'Pastoral Theology'
url: https://confessional.org/faculty-qa/series-3/a-pastors-influences
---

# A Pastor’s Influences

Dr. VanDoodewaard describes how pastors and other godly mentors have a profound part to play in the formation of gospel ministers.

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