LOCAL & GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT
God is doing both close to home, as well as around the world.
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SB Community desires to support ministries that promote a local church emphasis, clearly proclaim the gospel, invest in and raise up national leadership whenever possible, and demonstrate good stewardship.
Furthermore, SB Community seeks to send members of our church body into our local communities as well as across the globe to proclaim the gospel.
Please note that not all our supported partners are listed here due to the sensitive nature of their work in certain closed countries:
- Andrew & Rachel Ahr – Athletes in Action, Sacramento
- Child Evangelism Fellowship – Santa Barbara
- Christian Leadership Training Institute –Liberia
- Community One:27 – Santa Barbara
- Chris Comstock – Cru, UCSB
- The Crescent Project
- Jen Hu – Cru
- El Calvario – Latino Ministry of Calvary Baptist Church, Santa Barbara
- Tom & Maddy Hardeman – One Challenge International
- Honduras Day Care Project – Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- HOPE International – Zambia
- IFES/MENA – Middle East
- Rob Knight – IAFR
- Antun Koprivnjak – Vukovar, Croatia
- Mary Larsen – Converge Worldwide, Thailand
- Karyn Morrill – InterVarsity
- Network Medical – Santa Barbara
- Tim & Kim Notehelfer – International Students Inc., Santa Barbara
- Dave & Shari Ogg – Ethnos 360, Papua New Guinea
- Palestinian Bible Society – West Bank and Gaza
- Gerber & Michelle Perez – Mission Impact, Guatemala
- Potter’s Clay, Westmont College – Mexico
- Querencia – Santa Barbara
- Brent & Jodi Ristau – Ethnos Canada
- Steve & Debra Rowe – Converge Worldwide, Brazil
- Royal Family Kids Club
- Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
- Sports Outreach Institute
- Manuel & Laura Vivanco – United World Mission; Mexico City, Mexico
- Larry & Linda Whiting – MAF, Nampa, Idaho
- Robyn Wood – Cru, UCSB
- Brendon & Naomi Yoder – Wycliffe, Canada
- Young Life – Santa Barbara, CA
If you would like to get in touch with one of these ministries or missionaries, please contact the Committee for Local & Global Engagement.
Long Term Support
To apply for support from SBCC for long term opportunities, please download and complete the following form:
Long-Term Missions Application
Short Term Support
To apply for support on a short term project, please download and complete the steps on the following pdf:
Below you will find the names of those currently serving on the Committee for Local & Global Engagement. Each of them serves as a point person for specific ministry partners:
- Benji Bruneel
- Kenneth Hwang
- Patti Hunter
- Rosemary Maione
- Mike McBirney
- Chris Frohling
- Diane See
- Ryan Wolfshorndl
- Lauretta Patterson
- Sarah Douglas
- Trevor Young
If you would like to be in touch with any of the above, please email the Committee HERE.