Payne For WBSC President

08/12/2026

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08/07/2026

08/06/2026

🎉 To God Be the Glory! 🎉

With grateful hearts, we celebrate the election of Pastor Reginald C. Payne as President of the Western Baptist State Convention!

This is a moment of thanksgiving, answered prayer, and faithful leadership. We thank everyone who prayed, supported, encouraged, and believed in the vision throughout this journey. Your love and unwavering support have been a true blessing.

As Pastor Payne begins this new chapter of service, we pray that God will continue to grant him wisdom, strength, humility, and favor as he leads with excellence and integrity.

“Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and He will establish your plans.” — Proverbs 16:3

Congratulations, Pastor Payne! We celebrate this victory with joy and look forward to all that God has in store.

07/11/2026

The countdown is on!

We are officially 26 days away from a historic moment for the Western Baptist State Convention—the opportunity to elect our next President.

Throughout this campaign, you’ve seen the vision, heard the message, and witnessed the momentum. But we’re not finished yet.

📅 Before Election Day on Thursday, August 6, join us during the Convention as Pastor Reginald C. Payne shares his vision and unveils the next strategic move of the campaign.

This campaign is about more than an election. It’s about strengthening our churches, supporting our pastors, empowering ministries, investing in the next generation, and positioning the Western Baptist State Convention for an even greater future.

Thank you for your prayers, your encouragement, and your continued support.

Together, let’s honor our foundation, strengthen our present, and build for the future.

Vote Pastor Reginald C. Payne for President of the Western Baptist State Convention.

Leadership. Vision. Service.

05/16/2026

🔥 ENDORSEMENT SERIES CONTINUES! 🔥
We are honored to share another influential voice standing with the Payne Campaign.

Today’s featured endorsement comes from Lead Pastor Xavier Thompson of the Covenant Connections Churches of Southern California — a dynamic leader committed to strengthening churches, empowering communities, and advancing Kingdom work throughout the region.

🎥 Watch as Pastor Thompson shares why he proudly supports Pastor Reginald Payne for President of the Western Baptist State Convention.

His endorsement highlights:
✨ Visionary and faith-centered leadership
✨ A commitment to unity and collaboration
✨ Confidence in Pastor Payne’s integrity and service
✨ A shared vision for the future growth and impact of the WBSC

We are grateful for Pastor Thompson’s support and partnership as momentum continues to build across the Convention.

📢 Like, comment, and share this endorsement video as we continue spreading the message throughout the WBSC family and beyond.

Together, we are and .

04/18/2026

Last Saturday, Pastor Payne was present at the Los Angeles District Association Third Quarterly Session, taking the opportunity to personally address those in attendance and share his heart, vision, and commitment to service. His presence and message made a strong and memorable impact during this important gathering.

Please enjoy this recap video capturing Pastor Payne’s address and this special moment. 🙌🏽✨