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CSBC Facts

Here are a number of facts to help with promoting the California Mission Offering in your church. These facts could be used in sermons, learning sessions for different age groups, presentations to Sunday School, small group, Bible study classes, etc.

CSBC Churches/Missions 2,119
     Anglo 738
     African-American 418
     Hispanic 319
     Korean 202
     Chinese 71
     Other Ethnic 371
New Congregations in 2009 102
Total Church Baptisms in 2009 12,844
10-Year Baptism Total 162,032
Total Membership Approximately 500,000
Languages Preached/Distinct Ethnic Groups Reached Weekly 77
Percent of CMO used for California Missions 100%
CSBC Missionaries/Ministry Resource Center Staff 112
Associations 31
Schools 1 – California Baptist University
Foundations 1 – California Baptist Foundation
Christian Camps 1 – Jenness Park
Professions of Faith at Jenness Park in 2009  317
Number of Baptist Community Centers 2 – Page  Street, San Francisco; Telegraph, Oakland
Disaster Relief Units 27, including 6 mobile kitchens, 1 child-care unit, 2 shower units, 1 medical unit, 1 dental unit and 2 clean-up units
Trained Disaster Relief Workers 3,000+
Ministry Evangelism – Meals Served in 2009 3,122,402
Ministry Evangelism – Professions of Faith in 2009 23, 084
Ministry Evangelism – Baptisms in 2009 5,472
Number of Christian Women's Job Corps Sites 3 –  Fresno (2), El Monte
Number of Partnership Mission Endeavors 4 – Georgia, Panama, Russia, Ukraine
CSBC Budget for 2010 $11,607,958
Cooperative Program Objective for 2010 $7,520,000
Percentage for World Missions 30%
10-Year Cooperative Program Total $75.6 million
Cooperative Program Gifts in 2009 $7,268,771
2010 CMO Goal $450,000
CMO Gifts in 2009 $341,145
Largest CMO Total (2005) $516,392
10-Year CMO Total $3.73 million
California Population 38 million
California's Unchurched Population 33 million
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