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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 2,156
     Anglo 723
     African-American 446
     Hispanic 342
     Korean 190
     Chinese 71
     Other Ethnic 384
New Congregations in 2012 126 (63 Language; 50 Anglo; 13 African-American)
        (106 new; 20 newly affiliated)
Total Church Baptisms in 2011 (most recent) 14,377
10-Year Baptism Total 161,883
Total Membership Approximately 500,000
Languages Preached/Distinct Ethnic Groups Reached Weekly 84
Percent of CMO used for California Missions 100%
CSBC Missionaries/Ministry Resource Center Staff 65
Associations 30
Schools 1 – California Baptist University
Foundations 1 – California Baptist Foundation
Christian Camps 1 – Jenness Park
Professions of Faith at Jenness Park in 2012 241
Number of Baptist Community Centers 1 – Telegraph Baptist Center, Oakland
Disaster Relief Units 27, including 6 mobile kitchens, 1 communications unit, 2 shower units, 1 medical unit, 1 dental unit and 2 clean-up units
Trained Disaster Relief Workers 4,000+
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 2013 $10,819,487
Cooperative Program Objective for 2013 $6,800,000
Percentage for World Missions 32.5%
10-Year Cooperative Program Total

$75.5 million
Cooperative Program Gifts in 2012 $6.51 million
2012 CMO Goal $400,000
CMO Gifts in 2012 $428,865
Largest CMO Total (2005) $516,392
10-Year CMO Total $3.81 million
California Population 37.3 million (2010 U.S. Census)
California's Unchurched Population 33 million (an estimate)

 
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