11. Making Stewardship Practical (Feat. Kathleen Diaz)

15. Why We're Losing Gen Z (Feat. Paulo Tenorio)

In this episode of The Ministry Path, Danny Chan sits down with Paulo Tenorio, SCC Youth Ministries Director, to explore a pressing concern: why the church is losing Gen Z. Paulo shares insights from working directly with young people, unpacking the cultural, spiritual, and relational factors driving disconnection, and what ministry leaders may be missing. Together, they discuss practical ways churches can better understand, engage, and retain the next generation before the gap grows wider.The Ministry Path is hosted by Danny Chan, Executive Secretary of the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.This video is produced by the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, supporting local churches, schools, and ministries across our territory. Our mission is to exalt Christ by cultivating healthy churches and schools. 🔔 Subscribe for new videos each weekhttps://www.youtube.com/@SCCAdventists?sub_confirmation=1📰 Subscribe to Our NewsletterGet ministry updates, stories, and upcoming events:https://scc.adventist.org/subscribe🎙️ Listen to Our PodcastsThe Ministry Path — Conversations, tools, and encouragement for pastors and ministry leaders.https://open.spotify.com/show/1i1UfIeq551j9OSv0L9nz4?si=08f70dfb430f43a5Save It Spend It Share It — Practical, faith-based guidance on money, stewardship, and generosity.https://open.spotify.com/show/4dxZUfwdQRYdhyPaH8peqa?si=cd793aac21174bb9🌐 Visit Our Websitehttps://scc.adventist.org📱 Follow Us on Social MediaFacebook: https://facebook.com/sccadventists/Instagram: https://instagram.com/sccadventists/TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@sccadventistsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sccadventists

14. Growing Young Leaders (Feat. Aren Rennacker)

In this episode of The Ministry Path, Danny Chan sits down with Aren Rennacker, Director of Growing Young Leaders for the Pacific Union Conference. Aren shares how the initiative is addressing the need for pastors and teachers by mentoring young leaders and providing scholarships to help them pursue ministry and education. This podcast is produced by the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, supporting local churches, schools, and ministries across our territory.  Our mission is to exalt Christ by cultivating healthy churches and schools.  🔔 Subscribe for new videos each week https://www.youtube.com/@SCCAdventists?sub_confirmation=1 📰 Subscribe to Our Newsletter Get ministry updates, stories, and upcoming events: https://scc.adventist.org/subscribe 🎙️ Listen to Our Podcasts The Ministry Path — Conversations, tools, and encouragement for pastors and ministry leaders. https://open.spotify.com/show/1i1UfIeq551j9OSv0L9nz4?si=08f70dfb430f43a5 Save It Spend It Share It — Practical, faith-based guidance on money, stewardship, and generosity. https://open.spotify.com/show/4dxZUfwdQRYdhyPaH8peqa?si=cd793aac21174bb9 🌐 Visit Our Website https://scc.adventist.org 📱 Follow Us on Social Media Facebook: https://facebook.com/sccadventists/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/sccadventists/ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@sccadventists LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sccadventists

13. The Importance of Friendship

Host Danny Chan takes a focused, personal look at what it really means to reach people who don’t know Christ in a meaningful, lasting way. In this episode, he challenges the idea that ministry starts with doctrine or persuasion, and instead reframes outreach as relationship-first—grounded in friendship, trust, and emotional safety. He explains why people are far more open to spiritual truth when they feel known and accepted, and how authentic community creates the conditions where real conversion can take root. The conversation centers on living out the gospel through presence, consistency, and care—showing that faith is most effectively shared through trusted relationships long before it is formally taught.

12. Evangelism Through Authentic Connection

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 life—being present, listening well, and meeting people where they are—so faith is embodied long before it is ever explained.

11. Making Stewardship Practical (Feat. Kathleen Diaz)

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 Seventh-day Adventists. Subscribe to Kathleen's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4dxZUfwdQRYdhyPaH8peqa?si=008e2ea96fbb4a8a [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 Seventh-day Adventists. Subscribe to Kathleen's Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4dxZUfwdQRYdhyPaH8peqa?si=008e2ea96fbb4a8a]