3. International Missions North American Missions 6 SBC Seminaries (includes Southeastern)

4. 2006 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 5.3 % SBC 27.08 % CBF 5.42 % NC Ministries 34.8 % Institutions & Agencies 27.4 % 2012 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 7.4 % SBC 35.5 % NC Ministries 39 % Institutions & Agencies 18.1 %

5. 2006 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 5.3 % SBC 27.08 % CBF 5.42 % NC Ministries 34.8 % Institutions & Agencies 27.4 % 2012 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 7.4 % SBC 35.5 % NC Ministries 39 % Institutions & Agencies 18.1 % The budget allocation for the SBC has increased every year for the past 7 years, from 27.08 % in 2006 to 35.5 % in 2012.

6. 2006 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 5.3 % NC Ministries 34.8 % CBF 5.42 % SBC 27.08 % Institutions & Agencies 27.4 % 2012 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 7.4 % Institutions & Agencies 18.1 % The budget allocation for NC Ministries has increased from 34.8 % in 2006 to 39 % in 2012. SBC 35.5 % NC Ministries 39 %

9. 2006 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 5.3 % SBC 27.08 % CBF 5.42 % NC Ministries 34.8 % Institutions & Agencies 27.4 % 2012 GuideStone & Church Protection Benefits 7.4 % SBC 35.5 % NC Ministries 39 % Institutions & Agencies 18.1 % But there’s a problem: The CP “pie” has been shrinking. $36,422,450 $33,500,000

11. How can North Carolina Baptists make a Global Missions Advance?

14. Imagine if all 4,300 churches in North Carolina increased their Cooperative Program giving by JUST 1%!

16. It would increase almost ALL our convention-supported missions & ministry efforts!

17. That would be $3.9 million additional for North Carolina ministries & $2.1 million additional for the SBC each year!

18. The International Mission Board could: send out 21 more missionaries every year engage 21 more Unreached People Groups every year

19. $478,000 in additional funding for church planting each year The North American Mission Board would receive:

20. Our six seminaries could: train 71 more pastors, missionaries & leaders for lifetimes of ministry every year

21. Our State Convention’s Church Planting Team could: Reaching more of our state’s 5.6 million lost people. support 26 more church planters help start 26 new churches across North Carolina each year

22. Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute could: train 41 more future pastors & church leaders train many Hispanic church leaders to reach people for Christ each year

23. For a month, Baptist Children’s Homes of NC could provide 155 children who need to know God’s unfailing love with: 70% of their residents are unchurched when they arrive. a safe home daily care dedicated houseparents

24. See how much just across North Carolina all over the United States and around the world

26. When each church gives just a little more… it adds up to a lot more, as we work together through our…