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2024 Annual Meeting Recap
Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham invite Fresno pastor Moises Garcia to the table to recap the 2024 CSBC Annual Meeting! The convention was overflowing with activities and...
Champions: Live! At the Annual Meeting
In this special live and on location edition, our hosts talk about the history, need, and importance of CSBC Champions. Join Pete, Sarah, and Jason in this fun and eng...
Everything Annual Meeting 2024
Our hosts invite Board Chair, Pastor Shawn Beaty to the table to help provide the yearly, in-depth rundown of the CSBC Annual Meeting, including the new motion coming ...
Understanding BFCal - Your Partner in Kingdom Ministry
Listen in as Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham host Jonathan Jarboe, President of the Baptist Foundation of California and as they unpack the wealth of resources available...
Resourcing California’s Churches Alongside Church Matters
A healthy church doesn't stand alone! The GC Collective's Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham welcome their own - CSBC Church Matters Team Leader Jason Robertson. Jason reve...
CSBC, CP, and You: A Mid-year Update
This episode of the GC Collective returns home with Marc Tempesta, CSBC Chief Financial Officer. Marc joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham to look at the Cooperative Pr...
Advancing God’s Kingdom With the California Family Council
Jonathan Keller, president of the California Family Council (CFC) joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham to share a vision of Kingdom impact in our church, capital, and c...
Associations: Primary Provision, and Partnerships for the Local Church
The GC Collective welcomes the Mid-Valley Southern Baptist Association's Associational Mission Strategist (or Director of Missions) Greg Kilgore. Our hosts, Pete Ramir...
Hear the Heart Listening Sessions
The first round of our statewide “Hear the Heart” listening sessions wrapped in the spring. Listen in as our hosts, Pete, Jason, and Sarah share the insights they glea...
2024 SBC Annual Meeting Recap
The gavel has dropped on the 2024 SBC Annual Meeting, but its impact is far from over! Send Network California Director Will Browning joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Grah...
CSBC's Best Kept Secret - Disaster Relief
Disaster Relief returns to the GC Collective with CSBCDR Director, Kendrick Neal! Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham take an in-depth look at the varied ways Disaster Relie...
The 2024 California Mission Offering
This special episode of The GC Collective brings you all things related to the California Mission Offering (CMO). Pete Ramirez, Jason Robertson, and Sarah Graham discu...
A Testimony of God's Saving Grace with Hector Medina
The GC Collective welcomes Hector Medina, Pastor of Salvo Por Gracia in Pomona, CA, to share his incredible testimony with hosts Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham and the ...
Executive Board Insights with Jonathan Sakovich
At the conclusion of CSBC's May Board Meeting and Champions Celebration, Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham welcome CSBC Executive Board Vice-Chair Jonathan Sakovich. They ...
Building Bridges: The Journey From Free Agent to Set Free
Port Wilburn, Director of Missions of the Bridges Bay Area Association joins Jason Robertson and Sarah Graham to recount his God-sized story of redemption. After heari...
Sitting Down with the New SBC EC President Elect, Dr. Jeff Iorg
The GC Collective is incredibly honored to host Dr. Jeff Iorg, the newly elected President of the SBC Executive Committee! Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham take time to u...
Associational Missions Strategists with Gil De La Rosa
The newly elected Director of Mission Fellowship President Gil De La Rosa joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham to give us a run-down of the responsibilities and unique ...
Reaching the Nations in California
Our very own Francis Chung, CSBC Missions Team Leader, comes to the table with great insights into our partnership with the International Mission Board. Join Pete Rami...
Creating a Culture of Evangelism
Richard Spring, Pastor of Living Hope Church in Hesperia, shares his evangelism training experience with The GC Collective. Sarah Graham and Jason Blankenship discuss ...
What it Means to be CSBC President
We are joined by the new CSBC President, Pastor Rolland Slade. Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham provide an opportunity to get to know Rolland and unpack what it means to ...
Window into the Executive Board
Our hosts are back together to recap the recent Executive Board Meeting. Pete Ramirez, Jason Robertson, and Sarah Graham give a look into the workings of the Executive...
Church Legacy Planning
The great Phil Kell joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham to impart his wealth of experience in church legacy planning. Protecting your church starts with having a plan ...
Church HR Network and How to Safeguard Your Church
Leslie DeMattia joins Jason Robertson and Sarah Graham to share the wide range of services Church HR Network provides. Whether you have a church of 15 or 15,000, the w...
2023: A Year in Review
God has richly blessed the work of CSBC in 2023! Shawn Beaty, CSBC Executive Board Chairman, joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham as they celebrate a handful of the man...
A Brief History of the Cooperative Program
Our own Jason Blankenship, CSBC Evangelism Team Leader, presents the roots and formation of the Cooperative Program (CP). Listen to the storied past of CP, which dates...
Pete Ramirez's 2% by 2033 Vision for California
Johnny Mendez, pastor of Crosspoint Church in Fresno, joins us as we discuss Pete's CSBC vision for California - 2% by 2033. Listen in to hear what God is already doin...
Disaster Relief Updates from Guam and Hawaii
Kendrick Neal, director of CSBC Disaster Relief, joins Pete Ramirez and Sarah Graham as they discuss the recent deployments to Guam and Hawaii. Get an inside look into...
2023 Annual Meeting Recap
Jason Robertson, Sarah Graham, and Pete Ramirez talk Annual Meeting! This year's convention was full of great moments, and our hosts share some of their favorites. Lis...
Everything Annual Meeting 2023
Pete Ramirez, Jason Robertson, and Sarah Graham give an in-depth rundown of what to expect at this year's CSBC Annual Meeting as well as what's new. From Saddleback up...
The Pilot
Pete Ramirez, Jason Robertson, and Sarah Graham introduce the new California Southern Baptist Convention podcast. Get to know the hosts and see what future episodes th...