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 May 21, 2024

In this episode, DOM Matt Singleton visits with a group of pastors to talk about leading change in the local church. With him will be Pastor Kevin Skinner (FBC Stockdale), Pastor Tim Rowell (Flatonia BC), and Pastor Josh Breslaw (FBC Gonzales).
 
Advanced Strategic Planning by Aubrey Malphurs
The Cowboy & The Shepherd

Wednesday May 15, 2024

In this episode DOM Matt Singleton and Pastor Kevin Skinner visit with Dr. Chris Stapper, Vice President of Mission and Finance at Stark College and Seminary in Corpus Christi. Chris is also the Lead Pastor of Third Coast Church in Corpus. Dr. Stapper shares how busy ministers, especially bi-vocational pastors, can make use of new and disruptive technologies which utilize artificial intelligence to power large language models. From sermon prep to writing job descriptions to developing marketing materials, LLM like ChatGTP have a great upside, but they also have a downside. Listen in to this episode as we consider both.
ChatGTP
AI Toolbox Webinar with Chris Stapper
Claude.ai
Midjourney

Monday May 13, 2024

In this episode, Pastor Kevin Skinner visits with RoseMary Vickery (Children & Missions Minister at FBC Kenedy) and Molly Gordon (Kids Ministry Director at FBC La Vernia). It was a wide-ranging conversation focused on Children's Ministry in the local church. Where to start in ministering to children, working with volunteers, curriculum options, baptism, discipleship and more!
 
Grow Kid's Curriculum
Group's "Dig In" Curriculum
LifeWay's "I'm a Christian Now" Bible Study
Zephyr's Kids Camp
Alto Frio Kids Camp

Thursday Apr 25, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Pastors Eric Rachui and Roland Contreras of The Grove Baptist Church in Orange Grove, Texas. We focused on enlisting, equipping, encouraging and evaluating leaders for student ministry in the local church. Though the content is focused on student ministry, the content will be beneficial for all leaders.
https://www.reachthegrove.com/
"The Toxic War on Masculinity"
OG Student Ministry Leader Handbook

Tuesday Apr 23, 2024


In this episode, Dr. Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Joshua Fuentes, pastor at Crestview Baptist Church in San Antonio. The focus is on how ministers can navigate their most important calling to be a spouse and parent, along with their calling to serve the local church. 
 
Pastor Strong Initiative:
https://pastorstrongtx.com/
 
Marriage Strong Podcast:
Spotify -- https://open.spotify.com/show/0M5G9nY9M5gVjiLRbc6uMx
iTunes -- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marriage-strong-initiative/id1707965389
 

Thursday Apr 18, 2024


In this episode, Dr. Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Mitch Kolenovsky, Field Representative for churches in the SCBA and beyond in south Texas. SBTC or dually aligned churches can connect with Mitch at https://sbtexas.com/staff/mitch-kolenovsky

Thursday Apr 18, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Fred Ater, Area Representative for churches in the SCBA and beyond in south Texas. BGCT or dually aligned churches can connect with Fred at https://www.texasbaptists.org/about/staff/fred-ater

Wednesday Apr 17, 2024


In this episode, Dr. Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Wayne Dillen, Director of Texas State Baptist Student Ministry. We talk about developments on college campus and how Gen-Z is making a big impact through personal relationships. 
 
The Texas State BSM is a long-time SCBA partner doing wonderful work on a growing college campus. This ministry is serious about evangelism, discipleship, and leadership development. You can learn more about the Texas State BSM at https://www.texasstatebsm.com.

Thursday Apr 04, 2024


In this episode, Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Associate Pastor Martin Cherry of Flatonia Baptist Church. The focus is on worship leadership in the local church: song selection, order of service, philosophy of worship ministry, and the working relationship between the Senior Pastor and Worship Leader/Pastor/Minister.
 
 
Show notes/links:
https://worship.lifeway.com/
https://theworshipinitiative.com/
https://songselect.ccli.com/
 

Wednesday Apr 03, 2024

In this episode, Matt Singleton (SCBA DOM) visits with Student Pastor Scott Townsend, Student Minister Jacob Range and Student Ministry Intern Joseph Molina. The focus is on ministering to students in a small towns, dealing with criticism, and trends in culture and in student ministry.

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