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Free Compliance Support Our friends over at Church HR Network are partnering with CSBC to provide the training and resources churches need for successful compliance and ministry! CSBC is happy to offer our churches a pre-paid HR 180 membership giving you special access to Church HR Network’s tools. Need immediate help? Contact Ralph Neighbour at…

52 Sundays is a downloadable resource to help your church better understand missions and stewardship. Each Sunday’s materials include graphical slides of the missionary in the story and PDF versions of the missionary stories. These resources can be used in many ways: October 2023 Resources

This article is a continuation of our series on Pastor Appreciation Month. To read the first article, click here. To read last week’s article, click here. To take a little inspiration from a 1961 inaugural address, let’s ask ourselves, “Ask not what your (insert your pastors’ name here) can do for you, but what you can…

Do you know what the Cooperative Program is or its purpose? Do you know that there is a whole day, actually, a month, set aside for Southern Baptists to focus on its significance? (By the way, October 2nd and, you guessed it, the October focus if you consult your SBC calendar!)   Did you just…

This article is a continuation of our series on Pastor Appreciation Month. To read the previous article, click here. For our second installment of inspirational ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month, grab your plane, train, or cruise ticket because we’re headed out “on the road!” If you had the idea of sending your pastor on a…

How are you preparing your students to be missional this new school year? During my first two years in student ministry, I made tons of mistakes, but one of those mistakes resulted in students having an unintended skewed perception toward evangelism. Every summer our church would send students to a little church in Ensenada, Mexico…

October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Over the next five weeks, we will be sharing some thoughtful ideas to help inspire unique and special ways to show love for the pastors in our lives! These ideas come by way of CSBC pastors and leaders (past and present) whom we have interviewed as they share times when…

52 Sundays is a downloadable resource to help your church better understand missions and stewardship. Each Sunday’s materials include graphical slides of the missionary in the story and PDF versions of the missionary stories. These resources can be used in many ways: September 2023 Resources

Over the course of one year, my husband and I welcomed our first baby, adopted two children from Ukraine, and moved from Kentucky to South Carolina to plant a church. So after years of infertility, we suddenly had a 6-year-old girl, a 4-year-old boy, an infant, and a new church plant to nurture! It would…

When I planted Solid Rock Church ten years ago in Claremont, California, the last thing on my mind was rest. Like many church planters, I was young, energetic, and driven. I was 23 years old and unmarried. I had heard a lot of stories about what it would take to start a local church, what…