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Dr. Tony Wolfe
Executive Director-Treasurer
SCBaptist
About Dr. Wolfe
Prior to serving SCBaptists as our Executive Director-Treasurer, Dr. Tony Wolfe was the Associate Executive Director of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, where he served churches and church leaders since May 2017. Since 1999, he has served Southern Baptist churches in Texas and Louisiana as a denominational leader, interim pastor, pastor, worship leader, Christian educator, and pastoral counselor. Tony is passionate about strengthening churches, raising up church leaders, and mobilizing Christ’s people to reach their neighbors and the nations with the gospel. He is personally committed to biblical inerrancy, strategic evangelism, cooperative missions, expositional preaching, and team-based leadership.
Tony holds degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, and Lamar University. He enjoys fishing, reading, writing, and a good LSU Tigers football game in his free time. Tony and Vanessa were married on April 14, 2001, and have two sons: Ethan who is married to Grace and serving as a youth minister in Oklahoma, and Aaron who is a student at North Greenville University.
Dr. Wolfe has served as the SCBaptist Executive Director-Treasurer since May 2023.
Education
2024 – Doctor of Philosophy: Evangelism and Church Growth, SBTS
2016 - Doctor of Educational Ministry: Leadership, SWBTS
2010 - Master of Arts in Religion: Pastoral Counseling, Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary
2005 - Bachelor of Music, Lamar University
Credentials
2012 - Ordained by Calvary Baptist Church Rosenberg, TX
2004 - Licensed by Ridgewood Baptist Church Port Arthur, TX
Publications
Wolfe, Tony and W. Madison Grace, eds. A Unity of Purpose: 100 Years of the SBC Cooperative Program. Nashville: B&H, 2025.
Wolfe, Anthony D. “Confessionalism and Cooperation in the Baptist Movement, 1609–1925.” PhD diss., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2024.
Wolfe, Tony. A Deacon On Purpose. 2nd ed. Greenville, SC: Courier Publishing, 2024.
Wolfe, Tony. While In Crete: A Biblical Agenda for Interim Pastors. Seattle: Amazon KDP Publishing, 2021.
Richards, Jim and Tony Wolfe. Pastor Search Handbook. 2nd ed. Grapevine, TX: Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, 2019.
Wolfe, Anthony D. Mile Markers: Stages of Growth Along the Journey Toward Spiritual Maturity. Castle Rock, CO: Crosslink Publishing, 2016.
Wolfe, Anthony D. “Developing a Curriculum to Assist Believers in Evaluating their Spiritual Growth Based on 1 John 2:12-14.” DEdMin. diss. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016.