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The Worst “Church” in San Clemente

San Clemente has no shortage of compromised churches. We have rock-concert non-denominational venues, seeker-sensitive social clubs, and high-production entertainment centers with crosses in them (for some unknown reason). But among them all, one stands out as the most spiritually dangerous…

Let’s Build a Church in San Clemente!

We are incredibly thankful for how the Lord is already working behind the scenes at SanClementeIFB.com. From the beginning, our prayer has been that this wouldn’t just be a website, but the starting point of a thriving, soul-winning, Bible-believing local…

Why an IFB Church?

Ask the average person in San Clemente about Christianity, and they’ll describe rock concerts, coffee shops, and “life-hack” sermons. They’ll describe a social club that happens to meet on Sundays with people who look, talk, and act just like the…

What Is a Baptist?

If you ask the average person, “What is a Baptist?”, they will likely tell you it is a “Protestant denomination.” They are wrong on both counts. To be a Baptist is not to be a member of a denomination, nor…

The Baptist Witness Since the Time of Christ

A persistent lie, propagated by Catholic superstition and echoed by many Protestants, is the claim that “true” Christianity was lost for a millennium, only to be “rediscovered” during the Reformation. They point to the 1500s as the birth of a…

Church Needed in San Clemente

San Clemente is ripe for the harvest, but the field is currently occupied by religious social clubs and entertainment-driven venues. The spiritual void in this city is immense. We lack a single, unashamedly biblical, Independent Fundamental Baptist church with bold…

A Spiritual Desert in San Clemente

San Clemente is known for its beautiful coastlines, conservative politics, friendly people, surfing, and laid-back lifestyle. But if you look deeper, you will find that it is a spiritual desert. While it may seem like there is a “church” on…