Current Conditions:Congratulations! You've reached the website of the Long Beach Harbor Southern Baptist Association, with churches covering southern Los Angeles County. Welcome! We exist to Resource, Assist, Coach, and Equip the leadership of local churches, empowering them to make disciples and launch new churches and ministries. We are here to empower our leaders to run their RACE--Resource, Assist, Coach, and Equip!
Call for free ministry evaluation and free demographic report for your area.
We also invite you to join us in prayer at 10:02 AM each day to pray for more workers to harvest the 2.4 million lost people in our area, in accordance with Luke 10:2, and to pray also He will provide us financial and other resources out of His riches in glory.
Great Thoughts for Thinking: (Changed Mondays & Thursdays.)
God loves with a great love the man whose heart is bursting for the impossible. –William Booth
The end of life is not to be happy. The end of life is not to achieve pleasure and avoid pain. The end of life is to do the will of God, come what may. –Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
I care not where I go, or how I live, or what I endure so that I may save souls. When I sleep I dream of them; when I awake they are first in my thoughts. –David Brainerd
Do you have the heart to push yourself? If you don’t, find a way to get it because talent will only get you so far. You’ve got to be hungry. You’ve got to have heart. That’s just reality. –Tiffeny Milbrett
Sometimes a player’s greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. –Scottie Pippen
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. –Jim Ryan
Never stop. One stops as soon as something is about to happen. –Peter Brock
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secret of success is constancy of purpose. –Benjamin Disraeli
Procrastination (is) the fertilizer that makes difficulties grow. --unknown
Procrastination is opportunity’s natural assassin. --Victor Kiam
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction. --John F. Kennedy
Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you have not planted. --David Bly
Wherever you see a successful enterprise, someone once made a courageous decision. --Peter Drucker
The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better. --Barbara Pletcher
“If My People . . . 40 Days of Prayer” (changed weekdaily)
A 40-Day Prayer Guide for the Pastors and Other Believers of
the Long Beach Harbor Southern Baptist Association. See entire guide in Prayer Resources above.
Day 26 – Luke 22.32: But I have prayed for you . . . that your faith may not fail. Hebrews 7.25: He always lives to intercede.




www.guidestone.org/LearningCenter/ Ministry.aspx, and click on O. S. Hawkins online books.
Rev. Bobby Cain and DOM Richard Graham challenge all churches to use the "Seven Days with Our Pastor" resource in Prayer Resources link above to commit to pray for all our pastors in 2012!
See For Pastors/Churches for this information, designed for African-American pastors. However, postponed until later; more info to follow.
See Info Center above. Mrs. Quimop is the wife of Rev. Byron Quimpo, pastor of New Life in Christ Fellowship.
www.180movie.com
Information and Application form for reserving the Evangelistic Block Party Trailer available in the For Pastors/Churches above.
Send your email address to rgrahamdom@yahoo.com, or your mailing address to the Long Beach Harbor Southern Baptist Association address, which can be found by clicking on the Contact Us link to the left.
A Special Service for Pastors, Ministers, and Church Leaders! See Leadership Zone above!
You may be surprised at what you find. Free book download available online. Go to www.freewonderfulbook.com. From The Way of the Master website.
Ever wanted a way to say thanks to them? See the Gratitude Campaign in the Links above.
See www.findithere.com.
To check out if an email is false or true, go to www.snopes.com, and/or www.breakthechain.org. They'll have most of the false ones, and you won't look foolish sending a false warning.
The full-page calendar can be viewed by clicking on the full-page icon at the bottom of the sidebar calendar on the right of this home page. When you are viewing this full-page calendar, and you click on an event to see its details, you will see an option to sign up for an email reminder. Every night about 10 PM (PT), emails will be sent out to remind the subscriber of an event's occurence the next day.
Mail and make checks out to the Long Beach Harbor Southern Baptist Association, 5704 Orange Avenue, Long Beach CA 90805.
See Links above.
The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (NAMB) and HELPLINK make the documents related to the following issues available as general informational help to anyone who is interested. Neither the NAMB nor HELPLINK consider the HELPLINK documents to be advice or counseling. Readers should not assume that HELPLINK documents are substitutes for professional counseling as provided by mental health professionals, legal counselors, or religious practitioners.
The primary purpose of HELPLINK documents is to illustrate that a real relationship with God in Jesus Christ is relevant to real issues of living. HELPLINK documents further illustrate how Bible guidelines contribute to living a full and meaningful life.