The Ministry Path
The Ministry Path is a podcast dedicated to empowering pastors and ministry leaders with practical insights, guidance, and encouragement for their journey. Hosted by Danny Chan, each episode features conversations with experts and seasoned leaders who share wisdom on navigating challenges, growing in faith, and strengthening their ministries. Whether you're a new pastor or a seasoned leader, The Ministry Path provides valuable tools to help you thrive in your calling.
Episodes
Host Danny Chan sits down with Joelis Colmenarez to unpack what it really means to reach people who don’t know Christ in a meaningful, lasting way. Together, they challenge the idea that ministry is a transaction measured by numbers or baptisms, and instead explore how genuine connection is built through multiple points of contact, trust, and authentic relationships. This conversation centers on living out the gospel in everyday li...
Host Danny Chan sits down with Kathleen Diaz, Treasurer/CFO of the Southern California Conference, to explore what practical stewardship really looks like in everyday life. Together, they unpack how managing resources—time, money, and spiritual gifts—can become a meaningful expression of faith rather than a burdensome obligation.The Ministry Path is hosted by Danny Chan, Executive Secretary of the Southern California Conference of ...
Host Danny Chan speaks with Bob Hudson, Area Director for CarePortal, an organization that connects churches with people in need within their local communities. Together, they discuss how CarePortal helps believers live out their faith in tangible ways—streamlining the process of meeting real needs and empowering churches to be the hands and feet of Jesus. Bob shares inspiring stories of lives transformed through simple acts of ser...
Host Danny Chan speaks with West Region Director Branden Stoltz and Associate Pastor Randy Ramos about the dos and don’ts of using AI in ministry. Together, they explore how artificial intelligence can be a helpful tool for ministry innovation while also posing new ethical challenges. Branden and Randy share practical guidance on integrating AI thoughtfully—ensuring it enhances connection rather than replacing it—and discuss how ch...
Danny speaks with Elder John Cress, President of the Southern California Conference, as he reflects on his decades of pastoral ministry and leadership. Elder Cress shares his passion for developing leaders within the local church, explaining how empowering members to serve not only strengthens ministries but also fosters spiritual growth. Drawing from real-life experiences, he offers practical strategies for mentoring, equipping, a...
Host Danny Chan speaks with Pastor Tony Parrish, a New Zealander with a fresh perspective on missions. Pastor Tony shares why many missionaries are doing ministry backwards—focusing on reaping before relationship. He emphasizes the need to first cultivate community and trust before launching into evangelistic efforts, offering practical insights for more effective, people-centered ministry.The Ministry Path is hosted by Danny Chan,...
Host Danny Chan sits down with Kelly Menes Parry, Marriage & Family Therapist and Executive Director of Tarzana Recovery Center and Hillside Recovery Center. Together, they explore the importance of setting healthy boundaries in ministry and how recognizing red flags of burnout can help leaders protect their mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Kelly offers practical insights and compassionate wisdom for those navigatin...
In this episode, Pastor Isaí Ramirez sits down with Executive Secretary Danny Chan for an honest conversation about trauma—how it shapes us, lingers in our daily lives, and impacts our choices. Pastor Isaí opens up about a traumatic experience from his past that ultimately led him to a life of ministry and healing. Together, they reflect on the power of vulnerability, faith, and the journey toward restoration.
Ministry Path is h...
In this episode, Pastor Isaí Ramirez sits down with Executive Secretary Danny Chan for an honest conversation about trauma—how it shapes us, lingers in our daily lives, and impacts our choices. Pastor Isaí opens up about a traumatic experience from his past that ultimately led him to a life of ministry and healing. Together, they reflect on the power of vulnerability, faith, and the journey toward restoration.
Ministry Path is hoste...
Special guest Ashinee Reynolds, MFT, shares how parents can help regulate their children's emotions during times of crisis.The Ministry Path is hosted by Danny Chan, Executive Secretary of the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.Subscribe: https://scc.adventist.org/subscribe Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/sccadventists/Instagram: https://instagram.com/sccadventists/TikTok: https:/...
Special guest Ashinee Reynolds, MFT, shares how pastors can better care for themselves during times of crisis.
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Special Guest Ashinee Reynolds, MFT shares her own experience with the L.A. Wildfires and gives practical strategies on how to cope during moments of crisis. The Ministry Path is hosted by Danny Chan, Executive Secretary of the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Subscribe: https://scc.adventist.org/subscribe Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://facebook.com/sccadventists/ Instagram: https://ins...
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