Chattanooga Valley Baptist Church
It’s all about the gospel

The mission fieldis here.

Through the North American Mission Board, Southern Baptist churches equip believers, plant churches and carry gospel hope into communities across the United States and Canada.

291Mwithout a relationship
with Jesus
Our neighbors. Our mission field.
Onechurch on mission can change a community
Why NAMB exists

Helping every church find its place on mission.

NAMB serves pastors and churches as they reach people with the gospel. The goal is not to replace the local church, but to equip it—providing training, missionaries, partnerships and practical resources for North America’s changing mission field.

Four areas of focus

Gospel presence
where it matters.

NAMB concentrates its work in four connected areas, helping churches proclaim Christ in everyday conversations, new congregations, moments of crisis and places few pastors can go.

01 · Evangelism

Equip every believer.

Practical tools and training help churches create a culture where ordinary Christians confidently share the gospel.

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02 · Church planting

Start churches everywhere.

Send Network helps churches assess, train, send and support planters in underserved communities across North America.

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03 · Compassion ministry

Meet needs. Share hope.

Through Send Relief, churches serve refugees, respond to disasters, fight exploitation and care for vulnerable neighbors.

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04 · Chaplaincy

Carry Christ into crisis.

Endorsed chaplains serve in the military, hospitals, prisons, public safety agencies and other specialized settings.

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2025 mission impact

The gospel is moving across North America.

50K+equipped with
3 Circles tools
28K+salvations in Send
Network churches
816K+Send Relief gospel
conversations
100K+gospel presentations
by chaplains

Current figures reported in NAMB’s 2026 Annual Impact Report.

699new churches planted
in 2025
Churches planting churches

A new gospel presence in hard-to-reach places.

New churches reach people, make disciples and multiply leaders. In 2025, Southern Baptists recorded their highest number of new church plants since 2016.

93churches replanted
951congregations added
12K+churches planted since 2010
Our church has a part

Pray. Give. Go.

North American missions is not somebody else’s assignment. CVBC joins churches across the continent to send missionaries, support planters and help neighbors encounter the hope of Jesus.

01

Pray

Pray for missionaries, church planters, chaplains and communities where gospel witness is scarce.

Find prayer resources →
02

Give

CVBC sends 9% of undesignated giving through the Cooperative Program, helping sustain NAMB’s year-round work.

Give through CVBC →
03

Go

Serve across the street or across the continent through church planting, compassion ministry and mission teams.

Explore opportunities →
22.64%of national CP receipts
beginning October 2026
Cooperation sends hope

Our giving helps churches reach North America.

CVBC’s Cooperative Program giving joins the generosity of thousands of Southern Baptist churches. NAMB uses those shared gifts to support missionaries, equip evangelism, train chaplains, sustain ministry centers and respond where needs are greatest.

100%of every gift to the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering supports missionaries serving across the United States and Canada.
From Chattanooga Valley to North America

Live sent.
Send hope.

God has placed a mission field within reach. Together, we can help churches carry the gospel into every community.