The Pastoral Associates

🎙️ The P.A. Episode 69: 2025 Christmas Extravaganza! Our biggest holiday episode yet is here! 🎄 We sit down with Troy Handeland for a rich and encouraging conversation about Christmas — and his story of how God brought him to Chapin Baptist, how he came to follow Christ, and the joy of serving as an elder candidate and member of our church family. Then we turn up the heat with a round of “Hot Tak...

🎙️ The P.A. Episode 68: The Advent Podcast Series – Luke 2 Pastor Matt and Kyle continue our Advent journey, this time in Luke 2 — spotlighting the birth of Jesus and Simeon and Anna , faithful witnesses who recognized Jesus as the promised Savior. ✨ Join the conversation as they explore how these elders’ patience, faith, and worship teach us to wait on God and celebrate His promises fulfilled....

🎙️ The P.A. Episode 67: The Advent Podcast Series – Luke 1 Pastor Matt and Kyle kick off our Advent Series by diving into Luke 1 — where Gabriel visits Mary and she responds with faith and worship in The Magnificat. 🙌 Join the conversation as they explore what Mary’s response teaches us about trusting God’s promises and how her song still speaks powerfully into our lives today. 🎧✨

On this week's episode of the Pastoral Associates we interview Chapin Baptist Church Member and Middle Guys Grow Group Leader Angel Rivera! Angel tells about how he came to Christ and how the Lord has impacted his life from his time in New York all the way to now living in South Carolina!

In this week’s Pastoral Associates Podcast , we sit down with Pastor Don Brock from Gateway Baptist Church for an encouraging conversation about his heart for ministry , his journey to Gateway , and the power of mentorship in shaping leaders . Whether you’re in ministry or simply love hearing how God works through His people, this episode will inspire and challenge you!

🎙 The P.A. Episode 64: The Gospel and Mental Health (Preview) How does the hope of the gospel speak into anxiety, depression, and the struggles of the mind? Join Pastor Matt Pressley and Kyle Huntsinger as they sit down for a preview conversation on The Gospel and Mental Health — an honest and hope-filled discussion about where Christ meets us in our weakness.

🎙️ The Pastoral Associates Podcast | Episode 63 We’re checking in with Chapin Baptist Church member Nathan McCarthy and diving into some other random conversations along the way — because not every episode has to have an agenda 😄 Tune in for laughs, stories, and some good old-fashioned pastor banter!

Episode 62: An Interview with Rick Hinely In this powerful conversation, Rick shares his testimony of how the Lord delivered him from sin and the slavery of alcoholism. 🙌 This episode is a reminder that God’s grace is stronger than our chains and that freedom in Christ is real and lasting. ✨ Tune in to hear: Rick’s honest story of struggle and redemption The transforming power of the Gospel Hope...

The P.A. Episode 61: Sermon Recap of Psalm 80-82; Ministry News: Praise for Pancakes and Praise! Response to Charlie Kirk

Pastor Matt and Kyle sit down with Sara Lang who shares her journey from Islam to faith in Jesus. With grace and humility, she tells how the Lord drew her heart to the Gospel and gave her new life in Him. Her story is both hope-filled and pointing us to the beauty of Christ who calls people from every background into His family.

The P.A. Episode 59: Psalm 79 Recap and Breaking News on What Hurts the Image of God in response to the murder in Charlotte?

Mack Goodwin is a member of our church and faithful servant for many years in hospitality, student ministry, deacon ministry and beyond!

The P.A. Episode 57: Psalm 77 + Nostalgia of Cracker Barrel in Relation to Ministry and Does More Children=Conservative Values?

The P.A. Episode 56: Sermon Recap on Psalm 76, Breaking News on "Teen Mania" Documentary, Smaller Churches Need a Voice, and How bout them Irmo Boys!

The P.A. Episode 55: Psalm 75 Sermon Recap, Interview with Nikki Handeland about Bibles for Kids! Breaking News: "Outrage" about Jesus Christ Superstar, Miracles for Forest Frank's back, and Passion of the Christ news and MORE!

How does the Triune God reveal Himself?

How does God reveal Himself?

The P.A. Episode 14: What do we owe God?

The P.A. Summer Episode 13: What is the measure of God's knowledge?

The P.A. Summer Episode 12: How powerful and knowing is God?

The P.A. Summer Episode 11: What is the measure of God's holiness and perfections?

The P.A. Summer Series for the BFM 2000: How does God related to the universe?

The P.A. Episode 54: The Maysa Sheppard Story Final Part Learn about Maysa's testimony and how the Lord changed her life through his protection and provision.

The P.A. Episode 53: The Maysa Sheppard Story Part 3 Learn about Maysa's testimony and how the Lord changed her life through his protection and provision.

The P.A. Episode 52: The Maysa Sheppard Story Part 2 Learn about Maysa's testimony and how the Lord changed her life through his protection and provision.