Register for Gateway Seminary's annual Intersect conference! This year, we are addressing contemporary challenges in today's culture through biblical thinking.

Join us to learn how the gospel addresses complex cultural issues, including racial division, poverty, human trafficking, natural disasters and more.

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General Sessions

Top Issues in the West - How do we as California Baptists Respond? & Personal Responses to a Crisis with Dr. Pete Ramirez

Pete Ramirez is the CSBC executive director. Elected in May 2022, Ramirez is responsible for leading staff in the ministry areas of church planting, church revitalization, evangelism and missions. He also leads the area related to business services and communications.

His passion is for local churches to reach their communities and win people to Jesus. His primary goal is to work with California Southern Baptist churches to push back the darkness for 35 million Californians who don’t have a personal relationship with Jesus.

He served as leader of the CSBC Evangelism and Missions Team and as associate executive director before being elected chief executive officer of CSBC. Pete is married to Anabella. They have two daughters and one grandson.

Chapel with Dr. David Johnson

David Johnson is executive director of the Arizona Mission Network of Southern Baptists. Johnson is a former director of Gateway Seminary's Arizona Campus and has been a frequent professor for Gateway.

Breakout Sessions

Thinking Biblically about the Crisis of Poverty and Human Trafficking with Daryl Speers, NAMB Los Angeles

Thinking Biblically about Racial Division with Dr. Brian Kennedy, Mt. Zion Church of Ontario & Gateway Seminary

Thinking Biblically about Marriage and Family with Dr. Bruce Stokes, CBU

Thinking Biblically about Responding to Disaster with Kendrick Neal, CSBC