“Lord... grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness” Acts 4:29 (ESV) State Goal $475,000 Church Goal m Enter $

CMO Quiz Each year California Southern Baptists focus specifically on praying for and giving to mission causes in California. What is the name of that offering? California State Mission Offering State Mission Offering California Mission Offering

What is the Purpose of CMO? To educate California Southern Baptists about mission and ministry projects funded through their gifts To educate California Southern Baptists about mission and ministry projects funded through their gifts To create an awareness of the urgent need to reach California for Christ. To create an awareness of the urgent need to reach California for Christ. About 87 percent, or 33 million, of the more than 38 million residents of the Golden State are considered unchurched. About 87 percent, or 33 million, of the more than 38 million residents of the Golden State are considered unchurched.

What is the Purpose of CMO? To encourage California Southern Baptists to pray for California missions and missionaries. To encourage California Southern Baptists to pray for California missions and missionaries. To encourage California Southern Baptists to go and share their faith daily and through short- and long-term missions projects. To encourage California Southern Baptists to go and share their faith daily and through short- and long-term missions projects. To encourage California Southern Baptist churches to participate in giving to missions through the California Mission Offering. To encourage California Southern Baptist churches to participate in giving to missions through the California Mission Offering.

CMO Quiz What percentage of California Mission Offering gifts remain in California? 50% 75% 95% 100%

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Sermon to Assist the Pastor Videos available in four languages to begin or end sermon!

CMO Quiz The California Southern Baptist Convention was organized to assist churches to reach California for Christ. What was the first year an offering was taken for state missions?

CMO Videos Available Videos: Be Bold Theme Interpretation (4 languages) Be Bold Theme Interpretation (4 languages) Church Starting – Beyond the Walls Community Church, Temecula Church Starting – Beyond the Walls Community Church, Temecula Healthy Churches – First Baptist Church, Kernville Healthy Churches – First Baptist Church, Kernville Disaster Relief – Typhoon Haiyan – Philippines Disaster Relief – Typhoon Haiyan – Philippines

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CMO Quiz During what month of the year is this missions offering and emphasis usually celebrated? August September October November *The offering can be taken any time during the year!

The IMPACT All gifts received stay in the state to reach the 33 million unchurched Californians All gifts received stay in the state to reach the 33 million unchurched Californians 14% of the gifts your church gives is returned to your association for local mission projects 14% of the gifts your church gives is returned to your association for local mission projects Your association decides which projects are funded Your association decides which projects are funded Your gifts start congregations to reach the people of the world who live in your area Your gifts start congregations to reach the people of the world who live in your area

The IMPACT Evangelism projects (such as block party trailers) are funded throughout the state Evangelism projects (such as block party trailers) are funded throughout the state Ministry projects (such Feeding Those Who Feed Us) are possible because of CMO gifts Ministry projects (such Feeding Those Who Feed Us) are possible because of CMO gifts Summer missionaries help reach communities like yours across the state Summer missionaries help reach communities like yours across the state Disaster Relief efforts in California and around the world are funded through your gifts Disaster Relief efforts in California and around the world are funded through your gifts

CMO Quiz Which of the following ministries in California are supported by CMO? Church Starting Evangelism Projects Disaster Relief Missions Discipleship Baptist Associations All the Above

How Can You Be Involved? PRAY-You can order the free bulletin insert and prayer guide so your congregation can pray specifically for California mission efforts PRAY-You can order the free bulletin insert and prayer guide so your congregation can pray specifically for California mission efforts GO-You can be involved in the Great Commission where you live, work and play GO-You can be involved in the Great Commission where you live, work and play GIVE-Your sacrificial gifts combined with the sacrificial gifts of others can accomplish much for the Kingdom of God GIVE-Your sacrificial gifts combined with the sacrificial gifts of others can accomplish much for the Kingdom of God

“Lord... grant to your servants to continue to speak your word with all boldness” Acts 4:29 (ESV) State Goal $475,000 Church Goal m Enter $