Church Planting Initiative – California Southern Baptist Convention

Church Planting Initiative

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    We exist to reach California. With nearly every language, culture, and tribe making up the 33 million unreached people in California, the Lord has brought the world to us. If we reach California, we reach the world. Our church planting mission is to partner with all CSBC churches in discovering, developing, and deploying church planters to reach California for Christ.

    Our church planting mission is to partner with all CSBC churches in discovering, developing, and deploying church planters to reach California for Christ.

    Hello CSBC Family – In the last month, we’ve seen some great things in California as we’ve partnered with NAMB’s Send Network as Send Network California. I recently had the privilege of ministering to pastors at the Send Network Gathering in San Diego, where over 300 pastors and church planters came together. I saw the…

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    March 7, 2023

    Legal & Risk Management Guidance for Ministry Leaders on Navigating Religious Exemptions in Their Congregation, August 25, 2021. Have you had a congregant ask you for a signature to help them get a religious exemption for vaccines? If so, you’re not alone. While the topic is a touchy one, it is important that we address…

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    August 26, 2021

    By David Roach LOS ANGELES—Pastor Michael Hibbert was at a party when he met a young man named Denzel. They began talking, and Hibbert invited him to church. Denzel called a couple of months later and said he wanted to attend. Before long, he committed his life to Christ and Hibbert learned the depth of…

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    August 5, 2021

    Some of our California Church Plants

    If you are interested in beginning the process of church planting, we would love to explore your calling and determine how CSBC can partner with you. One of the ways we can better assist you and move forward is by completing a church planter assessment. Why complete an assessment? The assessment introduces you to 13 characteristics church planters need to be successful. The assessment has been used by thousands of planters to provide a quick glimpse into your strengths and weaknesses. It is meant to encourage and evaluate. This assessment is a valuable tool in the church planting process.

    Start Your Church Planting Assessment Today