The Office of Spiritual Life at California Baptist University announced Feb. 1 that Jeffrey Lewis, assistant professor of intercultural studies and current interim Director of Mobilization, will be appointed Director of Mobilization, effective July 1. Lewis, who has been in the interim position since August 2015, is in his 17th year as a faculty member […]
The Mobilization Office at California Baptist University has chosen the theme “Seek” for 2016 International Service Projects and United States Projects. These projects send students and leaders around the globe to serve by bringing different talents and abilities, along with the hope of the gospel. The Mobilization Office staff chose the theme “Seek” to focus […]
Ten years have passed since Director of Global Mobilization Kristen White first joined California Baptist University’s mobilization team in the Office of Spiritual Life. She has traveled to 44 countries and six continents, has a heart for the nations and encourages others to step out in faith and help those in need around the globe. […]
Each year, California Baptist University sends out hundreds of students on international and United States service projects. This year, teams are aiming to think outside the typical fundraising paths that have been done by teams in the past. Kelsey Lamb, junior psychology and communication studies double major, said her team sold knitted hats and headbands as […]
California Baptist University students gathered Dec. 3 at Sherman Indian Institute High School to hear about where they are going for the upcoming International Service Projects. This team reveal is the first step in the journey many students take over the course of their lives in serving the global community. ISP, which takes place over […]
It’s the time of year where the eager students of California Baptist University prepare to embark on their International Service Projects and United States Projects. One of the major questions that arise is the financial need for which these projects call. They range from $2,500-$3,500, and the participants must accumulate the funds on their own. […]
Applications for summer International Service Projects or United States Projects are due Oct. 10 and can be completed online. The office of mobilization, decorated with memorabilia from past projects across the world, gives each student a chance to make a global impact through programs offered each summer. Students can dedicate anywhere from 10 days to […]
California Baptist University’s dedication to the Great Commission was put into action again this summer as the Office of Mobilization organized and sent out a total of 46 teams to 20 different countries. Since 1997 teams made up of students and faculty within the university have ventured out across the nations. This year was no […]
Being immersed in a different culture, language and way of life may be frightening to most people, but studying abroad is something some students at California Baptist University choose to take part in and enjoy. There are different study abroad programs to choose from. Depending on course of study and price range, there are many […]
This past weekend was filled with learning and new friendships as California Baptist University hosted intensive training for students who plan to participate in United States Service Projects (USP) this summer. Every year hundreds of students from CBU sign up to dedicate a portion of their summer to spreading the gospel. The projects offered through […]