About us

Claudia and Peter Zarate. 

Peter Zarate was born on September 10, 1973 to Pete and Frances Zarate of Hillsboro, Texas. He graduated from High School in 1992. That same year, in the fall of 1992, he married his lovely wife Claudia Infante of Brownfield, Texas. 

At the age of sixteen Peter started his career in the grocery business. In 1997 he was employed by Walmart Super Center where he was with the company for 11 yrs. As a co-manager he was an overseer of over 700 employees. He left the company in 2008 and has been a Pastor full time since then.

Peter has been in the ministry all of his life. He was the son of a pastor growing up. He was involved in ministry in every capacity, he was in the praise and worship team, he was a youth leader, and co-pastor. In 2006 Peter was called to the ministry. That same year Family Christian Center was born, which is currently Risen Church.  

His years of experience in both the business world and in ministry have given him a unique style, his bilingual speaking ability has taken him to different churches and dominations. In 2015 he had the honor of visiting orphanages and schools in Haiti.  

Peter and Claudia currently reside in Hillsboro, Texas and are the proud parents of two children – Peter IV and Sara Nicole.