California Southern Baptist Convention
Empowering the vision of churches
Church
Planting
Partnering with churches to discover, develop, and deploy church planters to reach California for Christ.
Evangelism
Preparing churches to be on mission beyond the walls of their buildings.
Church
Revitalization
Leading churches through the complexities of church life and ministry.
Missions
Resourcing churches to be on mission cross-culturally.
FRESNO—The announcement that California Southern Baptist Convention has become Send Network California with the North American Mission Board was announced to the CSBC Executive Board at the fall meeting Sept. 16. Board members also approved a 2023 proposed budget of $6.3 million which includes a Cooperative Program objective of $6 million, unchanged from the 2022…
On Friday, September 16, CSBC leaders announced an exciting new agreement with the North American Mission Board, officially making California a “SEND State.” SEND Network California launched on September 6, but the trajectory of this new partnership has been in the works for several months. In May of this year, California Baptist University served as…
With the 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Southern California, an exciting prospect came with it as local churches were given the opportunity to participate in a regionalized evangelism initiative called Crossover. Since 1989, the North American Mission Board has reported more than 30,000 professions of faith in Christ through Crossover events. Many CSBC churches signed…