# SCC Savor Special: Pastor Chopo Mwanza Interview

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Podcast: [SCC Savor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/scc-savor-7659828)
Published: 2026-03-09T20:37:17+00:00
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## Resource

Show Summary: In this special episode of SCC Savor, Senior Pastor Jeramie Rinne and Associate Pastor Bobby Kunkle interview Pastor Chopo Mwanza, a treasured gospel partnership of Sanibel Community Church. Chopo speaks about his journey to becoming a pastor, seminary president, and his mission of training leaders and planting churches. They also discuss the state of Christianity and competing worldviews and beliefs in Zambia, including the challenges of African Tradition religion and the prosperity gospel. They also delve into cultural differences and the strengths of African Churches and American Churches. A Taste of Worship from Faith Baptist Riverside: What you hear at the beginning and end of this podcast is worship from a gathering at Faith Baptist Riverside! Chopo Mwanza Bio: Chopo serves as the Lead Pastor at Faith Baptist Riverside in Kitwe, Zambia . He is also the President of Central Africa Baptist University. He is married to Kunda and they are blessed with three children, Tionge, Yamikani, and Tendai. He blogs at Deeper Reflections & The Gospel Coalition. Chopo reminds Christians that expository preaching is vital to the missionary task and that praying for the nations is crucial for participation in the great commission. Hie message is that a faithful proclamation of the Gospel requires gospel clarity and a gospel culture in the church.

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