create.
engage. and transform.

For over 55 years, Iglesia Bautista Horeb has been a cornerstone of hope and community in the Southbay, serving in both Spanish and English. Imagine a place where families gather for transformation, not just comfort. Horeb is that place—a welcoming home where every soul finds purpose. Our youth ministry, Horeb Youth Ministries, fuels this vision, inspiring the next generation to embrace their faith and make a difference. Join us and experience the warmth of our community and the power of God's love at Horeb.

our purpose is dedicated to sharing the experience of God with students through worship, the message, service to others, and authentic relationships with one another. OUR vision is to enable youth to meet jesus, know jesus, and serve like jesus.  our mission is to creat a genuine love that fosters genuine relationships. engage them in the word of god that will TRANSFORM them to share their story to the world.

HOREB LEADERSHIP

  • nohán antonio cruz

    Youth Pastor

    Nohán, the Youth Pastor at Iglesia Bautista Horeb in Torrance, CA, has been passionately serving youth for 20 years. He leads Horeb Youth Ministries (H.Y.M), coordinates Especídades 625 USA in Los Angeles for Latin pastors/youth workers, and hosts Fuel Pasión podcast personally. With a heart to engage, create, and transform, Nohán shares the love of Jesus with this generation. He's a lover of storytelling, family time at the movies, discovering great food spots, and running on the beach.

frequently asked questions

  • Yes! Many churches are not able to support a youth ministry program so we welcome people from all over. Our youth group includes young people who attend other churches and those who do not attend any church.

  • A typical youth group gathering includes a game or a fun activity, worship, and time for spiritual growth. Additional group activities include events like bowling, laser tag, trips to the beach, and service opportunities.

  • We meet in our social hall at Iglesia Bautista Horeb

    925 W 223rd St, Torrance, CA 90501

  • Our Youth Ministry Program includes adults drawn from the church staff and congregation. All adults involved in our Youth Ministry Program have completed our Guardian Certification in compliance with California regulations.