Cypress Baptist Church

Name

Cypress Baptist Church

Legal name

Cypress Baptist Church

Website

https://cypressbaptist.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cypress Baptist Church is a multi-campus Southern Baptist congregation in Northwest Louisiana operating two campuses in Benton and Shreveport, delivering worship, age-segmented ministries, foster family support, weekday childcare, recreation, and global missions programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Child Care Services (6244)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD)

Keywords

• Religious services
• Worship programs
• Christian education
• Biblical counseling
• Childcare services

Headquarters

HQ city

Benton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: Voluntary contributions from congregants based on biblical teaching that God calls believers to be generous. Giving is framed as worship and is described in 2 Corinthians 9:7. Congregants can give online, in person at giving stations, or by mail.
2. Weekday Education Programs: MDO (Mom's Day Out) part-time program and CDC (Cypress Day Care) full-time weekday program charging tuition for children 8 weeks to 12 years old using ABC Jesus Loves Me curriculum. MDO operates M-Th 9am-2pm; CDC operates M-F 7am-6pm.
3. Recreation Facility Rentals: 3:16 Field House facility generates revenue through batting cage rentals at $35/hour, with 6 cages available. Also offers league and event registrations through Blue Sombrero platform.
4. Midweek Meal Fees: Optional midweek meals served on Wednesdays from 5:00-6:00pm in Lagniappe Hall. Adults $9, Children (3-10yrs) $7, Children 2 & Under FREE, Family max $35.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Cypress Baptist Church operates two campuses (Benton and South Shreveport, Louisiana) delivering weekly worship services, age-tiered ministries (children, students, adults, senior adults), Sunday School, midweek Bible study, biblical counseling, and Spanish-language services. It also runs fee-based weekday education programs (Mom's Day Out preschool and Cypress Day Care), the Foster Ministry for foster families, and the 3:16 Field House recreation facility with batting cages and pickleball.

Product overview

Cypress Baptist Church is a multi-campus Southern Baptist congregation with two locations in Benton and Shreveport, Louisiana. The church offers a comprehensive portfolio of spiritual formation programs centered around weekly worship services, Sunday School, and Midweek Bible study. Children's Ministry and Student Ministry provide age-appropriate spiritual development from birth through high school. Specialized ministries include Foster Ministry (supporting foster families with the Foster Closet, mentorship, and events), Missions (global partnerships with Mexico, India, Kenya, Spain, and local outreach), Biblical Counseling, and Spanish-language services (Cypress en Español). The church also operates weekday education programs including Mom's Day Out/Preschool (part-time) and Cypress Day Care (full-time), plus the 3:16 Field House recreation facility with batting cages and sports leagues. Supporting programs include online giving through TouchPoint, a Prayer Ministry with 24-hour response, Digital Bulletin, volunteer opportunities across all ministries, and Senior Adult and Women's/Family programs. The church utilizes multiple third-party platforms including SnapPages for its website, Blue Sombrero for event registration, Upperhand.io for facility reservations, Ministry By Text for SMS communications, and ProCare for tuition payments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• 3:16 Field House: A sports and recreation facility operated by the church offering batting cages, pickleball, and league activities at 4703 Palmetto Rd, Benton, LA 71006.
• Cypress en Español

Products and services

• Worship Services Weekly worship services at Benton and South Shreveport campuses featuring modern worship music and biblical teaching from pastoral staff.
• Sunday School Age-divided Bible study classes for all ages (birth through adults) held on Sunday mornings at both campuses to foster community and spiritual growth.
• Midweek Programs Wednesday night Bible study, worship, and fellowship activities for all ages including D-Groups, children's programs, and student ministry.
• Children's Ministry Age-appropriate Bible teaching, worship, and childcare for children from birth through 5th grade, including Sunday School, Kids Church, and Midweek programs.
• Student Ministry Middle school (6th-8th) and high school (9th-12th) programs featuring Sunday School, worship services, retreats, and summer camp.
• Adults Ministry Spiritual growth programs for adults including college/young adults, singles, general adults, and senior adults with Sunday School classes and special programs.
• Foster Ministry Support programs for foster families including the Foster Closet (free clothing/resources), events, WRAP support network, and foster child mentorship in partnership with Brentwood Hospital.
• Missions Program Global and local mission outreach including partnerships with Mexico, India, Kenya, Spain, and Ukrainian refugees, plus local partnerships with organizations like Embrace Grace and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
• Biblical Counseling Biblical counseling services applying God's Word to help believers find healing from anxiety, depression, shame, and guilt through Jesus Christ.
• 3:16 Field House Recreation facility featuring batting cage rentals at $35/hour across 6 cages (including tees, balls, and pitching machines), pickleball leagues, and sports facilities for church and community use.
• Mom's Day Out (MDO) & Preschool Part-time weekday education program for children 8 weeks to 4 years old, operating M-Th 9:00am-2:00pm with monthly subscription tuition.
• Cypress Day Care (CDC) Full-time weekday education program for children 6 weeks to 12 years old using ABC Jesus Loves Me curriculum, operating M-F 7:00am-6:00pm with monthly subscription tuition.
• Cypress en Español Spanish-language worship services held Sundays at 10:45am led by Pastor Victor Herrera, with children's activities and English classes available.
• Prayer Ministry Prayer request submission system with pastoral prayer team responding within 24 hours, plus forms for praise reports and joining the prayer team.
• Batting Cage Rentals Hourly batting cage rentals at $35/hour across 6 cages at the 3:16 Field House, including use of tees, balls, and pitching machines (subject to availability). Reservations via Upperhand.io for one-hour intervals beginning on the hour.
• Women's & Family Programs Women's Bible studies, prison ministry, ladies nights, marriage retreats, and family-focused events.
• Senior Adult Programs Specialized programs for senior adults including fellowship luncheons, trips, game days, grief recovery support, and hospital visitation.
• Online Giving Digital tithing and donation system using TouchPoint giving service for one-time gifts and scheduled ongoing contributions, plus in-person giving stations and mail-in option to P.O. Box 340, Benton, LA 71006.
• Volunteer / Serve Opportunities Structured volunteer programs across multiple ministries including Children's Ministry, Student Ministry, First Impressions, Worship Team, Media Team, Foster Ministry, and Power Pack food ministry.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

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Integration7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Louisiana Baptist ConventioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerChurch participates in the Louisiana Baptist Convention Coop Program for missions and ministry support at state level.
• N.L.B.A. (Northwest Association)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal association of churches in Northwest Louisiana providing fellowship, training, and support for member churches.
• Embrace GraceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational organization providing support for unmarried parents and those affected by abortion. Church partners for local community outreach.
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with FCA chapter serving student-athletes in the Northwest Louisiana area.
• Heart of HopeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal ministry partnership for community outreach and support services.
• Care Pregnancy CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal pregnancy resource center providing support for women facing unplanned pregnancies.
• Louisiana Baptist Children's HomeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-wide Baptist children's home organization. Church supports through missions partnerships.
• Purchased - The HubminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal ministry organization. Church partners for community outreach initiatives.
• Brentwood HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for Foster Child Mentor Program where church volunteers visit children in care who have no other visitors. Part of Foster Ministry programs.
• Louisiana Right to LifeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPro-life organization in Louisiana. Church partners for community outreach.
• ChristFit GymminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFacebook-based fitness ministry. Church partnership for health and wellness community outreach.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Henderson Hills Baptist Church: Mid-sized SBC congregation in the Oklahoma City metro with extensive children's/student programming and a recreation-driven community model; relevant structural comparison for programming breadth per campus.
• Fellowship Church: Large multi-campus SBC-affiliated megachurch in North Texas that operates licensed child care centers and recreation programming alongside worship services — useful scale and program-mix benchmark for the Day Care and 3:16 Field House operations.
• Cross Church: Multi-campus Southern Baptist congregation across Northwest Arkansas operating full family ministry, day care, and recreation programs; comparable peer for the multi-site scaling playbook.

Direct peers

• First Baptist Church Bossier City: SBC church in Bossier City adjacent to Cypress's home market, with comparable Sunday School structure and congregational scope; a close functional equivalent in the immediate service area.
• Summer Grove Baptist Church: Long-established Southern Baptist church in south Shreveport serving similar age-segmented ministries; directly comparable in scale and program mix.
• Norris Ferry Baptist Church: SBC congregation in south Shreveport offering family-focused children's and student ministry; directly overlaps in programmatic priorities and target families.
• Broadmoor Baptist Church: SBC congregation in Shreveport operating comparable children's, student, and adult ministry programs, competing for the same Northwest Louisiana congregant base.
• First Baptist Church Shreveport: Large Southern Baptist congregation in the same Shreveport market with multi-generational ministries and comparable Sunday/midweek programming; the most direct local peer given shared denomination and city footprint.
• Northpoint Community Church: Non-denominational multi-site church in North Louisiana with age-segmented ministries and live streaming; relevant peer for the multi-campus and digital engagement strategy.
• Bellaire Baptist Church: SBC church in neighboring Bossier City offering age-divided Bible study and contemporary worship, competing for the same Benton–Bossier family demographic.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cypressbaptist
• Instagraminstagram.com/cypressstudents
• Xx.com/cypressbaptist
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cypress-baptist-church

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Number of profiles

Profiles18 records

Funding overview

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