SCBA Leadership Podcast
This is the podcast of the South Central Baptist Area, a partnership between the Gambrell and Gonzales Baptist Associations which are spread across 10+ counties in south Texas. The aim of this podcast is to provide an opportunity for our ministers and lay leaders to learn and grow.
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Episodes
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Tuesday Sep 03, 2024
Chad Schapiro is the new Area 4 Representative for the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Director of the Pastor Strong Initiative. In this wide-ranging conversation, Chad and Matt talk about the work of pastoring, the need for time away, and the difficult task of revitalization. For more information about Pastor Strong, visit their website: https://pastorstrongtx.com/
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
In this episode DOM Matt Singleton and Pastor Kevin Skinner (FBC Stockdale) visit with Pastor Dr. Josh Walters (FBC La Vernia) on the topic of when people leave your church or ministry. They seek to answer questions like: How should you respond? How can you close the back door? What emotions can all this elicit and what's the right way to deal with them?
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
In this episode DOM Matt Singleton, Pastor Roland Contreras and Pastor Eric Rachui talk with Dr. Marshall Johnston--pastor, professor and theologian. They discuss the historical relationship between Baptists and the state, the current political climate and how pastors can lead well in a divided culture.
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton talks with Dr. Walter Jackson, Director of Missions for the Guadalupe Baptist Association out of Victoria, Texas. They discuss the past, present, and future for the local Baptist association. They also touch on pastoral leadership, state and national conventions, and following the call of God into vocational ministry.
Guadalupe Baptist Association
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton talks with Dr. Anthony Svajda who oversees SBTC’s Regenesis church revitalization strategy. Also joining the podcast is Pastor Jesse Hammonds (FBC Three Rivers). In this episode they discuss the key markers for a unhealthy and healthy churches, the reasons church revitalization fails, and the process for revitalization in the local church.
SBTC's Regenesis
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton talks with Dr. Scott Jones, Pastor at FBC Rockport, on leading in anxious times. They also discuss the nature of pastoral work, handling criticism, pushback (aka, sabotage) and the six people that show up in a crisis.
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
Tuesday Jul 16, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton talks with Dr. Josh Breslaw, Pastor at FBC Gonzales, on the topic of leaders as learners. There were so many resources mentioned in this episode that it was not feasible to list them all hear. A simple internet search will locate anything mentioned.
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton visits with Kevin Skinner, Pastor at FBC Stockdale, to discuss best practices in the ordinance of baptism.
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton visits with Joshua Fuentes, Pastor at Crestview Baptist Church in San Antonio. They discuss LGBTQ issues and how the local church can engage with both truth and grace.
Nashville Statement
Rosaria Butterfield
Preston Sprinkle
Colson Center
An Impossible Marriage: What Our Mixed-Orientation Marriage Has Taught Us About Love and the Gospel
Hole in My Heart Podcast
Start Talking to Your Kids about Sex
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton visits with Alex Wheeler, Family & Associate Pastor at FBC Karnes City. They discuss spiritual disciplines in the life of a minister: What are spiritual disciples, examples found in Scripture, why they are important, reasons why they are challenging, the hopeful yet limited outcomes, resources for those who desire to grow in them and the possible connection with moral failures among pastors today.
Praying the Bible by Donald Whitney
A Praying Life by Paul Miller
The Spirit of the Disciplines by Dallas Willard
Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster