Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Louis Barrio from Los Barrios restaurants

Join us for this week's episode of "Church of the Week" featuring Louis Barrios from Los Barrios restaurants. In this inspiring discussion, Louis shares his remarkable journey through tragedy, the importance of forgiveness, and how his family's legacy continues to foster community support. Discover how the Viola Huge Heart Foundation is making a difference for foster youth and those struggling with addiction, and learn about the power of prayer and generosity in healing. Get ready to be uplifted by this heartfelt interview and the impact of faith in overcoming life's challenges.

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Pastor Josue Rodriguez from Life Church

Join us in this episode of Church of the Week as we spotlight Pastor Josue Rodriguez of Life Church in San Antonio. Discover the church's rich history, rooted in the community since the 1940s, and hear about Pastor Rodriguez's inspiring journey from media professional to pastor. Learn how Life Church serves a low-income neighborhood through impactful outreach programs like food banks and tutoring. Pastor Rodriguez shares challenges faced during the pandemic, including financial constraints and facility issues, while emphasizing the importance of unity and community engagement. Don't miss their upcoming block party and initiatives aimed at fostering health and wellness in the community!

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest David Rodriguez

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Saul Roldan Director of Faith and Finances at STCH

In this week's episode of "Church of the Week," featuring Saul Roldan, Saul shares the mission and impact of STCH Ministries, which has been serving South Texas since 1952. Discover their various programs, including support for children in crisis, financial counseling, and job readiness. Saul emphasizes the importance of faith in finances and community involvement, offering practical advice for those facing financial hardships. Join us for uplifting prayers and learn how you can get involved in making a difference in your community!

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Bennye Bryant, Director Women in Ministry Network

In this episode of "Church of the Week," host Chad Schapiro welcomes Bennye Bryant from the Women in Ministry Network. They discuss the significant role of women in ministry, addressing challenges they face and the importance of mentorship and community support. Bennye shares insights on initiatives aimed at empowering women, including training programs and networking events. Tune in to discover how Texas Baptist is working to create pathways for women in ministry and fostering a supportive sisterhood. Join us in celebrating the vital contributions of women in serving God and their communities!

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Dr. Joe Rangel, PhD, Director of Truett Seminary in San Antonio

Dr. Joe Rangel, PhD, serves as director of Truett Seminary in San Antonio. In this role, Dr. Rangel is entrusted with the oversight of the campus encompassing responsibilities such as recruiting, supporting, and resourcing students, fostering collaborative connections with local ministers and community leaders, and serving as a bridge between San Antonio and the Seminary's main campus in Waco.

Dr. Joe Rangel previously served as interim dean of the School of Christian Studies and taught Christian Ministry at Wayland Baptist University. Prior to his time at Wayland, he served as executive pastor at First Baptist Church Weslaco.

Dr. Rangel received a BA in political science from Southern Methodist University, an MDiv in mission/evangelism from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and a PhD from Biola University in intercultural education.

He is married to Sara, and they have one amazing son, David.

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Senior Pastor Rick Hudson, Lackland Baptist Church

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Church of the Week with Chad Schapiro - Special Guest Senior Pastor Jorge Zayasbazan, Baptist Temple Church San Antonio

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