The California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) is the state convention of the Southern Baptist Convention in California. [1] The CSBC controls and financially supports California Baptist University. [2] [3] CSBC's executive director leading day-to-day operations of the convention is Bill Agee.
Name
CSBC was founded in 1940 as the Southern Baptist General Convention of California. [4] The convention changed its name to its current name in 1988. [4] Several times in recent decades efforts to change the name of the convention to remove "Southern" have failed. [3] [5]
References
- ^ "State Conventions and Local Associations: Alaska". Southern Baptist Convention. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ "CBU at a Glance". California Baptist University. Archived from the original on 2010-07-26. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ a b Barone, Terry (November 20, 2007). "California Baptists adopt budget, reject bill related to Baptist Faith and Message". Associated Baptist Press. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ a b "History & Facts". California Southern Baptist Convention. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ "California's Southern Baptists keep name". Lodi News-Sentinel. Associated Press. November 7, 1999. p. 7.
Further reading
- "California Southern Baptist Convention". Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists. Vol. 3. Broadman Press. 1982. pp. 1559–1561. ISBN 978-0-8054-6556-3.
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The California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) is the state convention of the Southern Baptist Convention in California. [1] The CSBC controls and financially supports California Baptist University. [2] [3] CSBC's executive director leading day-to-day operations of the convention is Bill Agee.
Name
CSBC was founded in 1940 as the Southern Baptist General Convention of California. [4] The convention changed its name to its current name in 1988. [4] Several times in recent decades efforts to change the name of the convention to remove "Southern" have failed. [3] [5]
References
- ^ "State Conventions and Local Associations: Alaska". Southern Baptist Convention. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ "CBU at a Glance". California Baptist University. Archived from the original on 2010-07-26. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ a b Barone, Terry (November 20, 2007). "California Baptists adopt budget, reject bill related to Baptist Faith and Message". Associated Baptist Press. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ a b "History & Facts". California Southern Baptist Convention. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2010-08-27.
- ^ "California's Southern Baptists keep name". Lodi News-Sentinel. Associated Press. November 7, 1999. p. 7.
Further reading
- "California Southern Baptist Convention". Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists. Vol. 3. Broadman Press. 1982. pp. 1559–1561. ISBN 978-0-8054-6556-3.
External links
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| This article about a Christian organization is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This California-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Organizations based in California
- Conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention
- Christian organizations established in 1940
- Baptist denominations established in the 20th century
- Baptist Christianity in California
- 1940 establishments in California
- Christian organization stubs
- California stubs