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You...

BGAVBaptist General Association of Virginia

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...hundreds of teenagers and adults with special needs climb the mountain at Eagle Eyrie Baptist

Conference Center each fall to attend the annual Youth and Adults with Special Needs retreat.

...children abandoned by the 2010 earthquake in Haiti have a safe place to live and learn at the

Source of Light Center in Port-au-Prince.

...Impact Mission Camps is celebrating its 25th year of ministry. Over the last 25 years, over 1,800 homes have been repaired and families have been served by over 2,400 volunteers, resulting in the equivalent worth of $14 million in repairs.

...dozens of church planters are receiving training and coaching through V3 Church Planting learning cohorts.

...Virginia Baptist Disaster Response volunteers from all across Virginia have trained and deployed to disaster locations all across the United States.

…hundreds of children, youth, and adults are able to enjoy God’s creation along the Piankatank River in a Christian retreat environment at Camp Piankatank.

…the Spence Network strengthens the Kingdom leadership pipeline through investment in key leaders and networks.

...the BGAV Ministry Equipping Network is designed for pastors,

ministers, and lay leaders to have access to single courses in a specific ministry area, or to be

able to complete a comprehensive Ministry Certification program.

...hundreds of high school students gather each spring at Journey, a retreat to help

students become lifelong learners, lifelong leaders, and

lifelong followers of Christ.

...through the Kairos Initiative,

hundreds of college students

and young adults participate in discipleship, worship, and fellowship at

Baptist Collegiate Ministries across

the state.

…across Virginia and beyond, Fresh

Expressions US is hosting equipping opportunities to help church members

discover what fresh expressions of church are

and how they can get involved in starting one.

...leaders are receiving high-level coach training

through the BGAV’s Empower Coaching Network.

2018 World Mission Causes2018 Cooperative Missions/BGAV Budget

34% of $10,000,000 to SBC = $3,400,000Distributed according to the Southern Baptist Convention Budget

PercentageSBC Operating 2.99International Mission Board 50.41North American Mission Board 22.79SBC Seminaries

(Southwestern, Southern, New Orleans, Southeastern, Gateway, Midwestern)

21.92

Historical Library and Archives 0.24Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission 1.65

100.00

World Mission Causes - WM1

28% of $10,000,000 to Baptist Entities = $2,800,000Distributed according to BGAV approved items which includes Virginia, national, and international ministries

PercentageSBC Operating 0.15International Mission Board-SBC 13.00North American Mission Board-SBC 4.00GuideStone Financial Resources-SBC 0.81SBC Seminaries (same list as WM1) 1.08Historical Library and Archives-SBC 0.01Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission-SBC 0.07Virginia Baptist Mission Initiatives

Kingdom Advance New Mission Initiatives

25.50

Latino/Hispanic Ministries European Baptist FederationMissions Development & Relief 8.00State to State Partnership 5.00

Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond 9.25John Leland Center for Theological Studies 9.25Ministerial Educational Fund 4.88Ministering to Ministers Foundation 3.00Baptist Center for Ethics 2.00Baptist World Alliance 8.00Baptist Joint Committee 4.00Baptist News Global 2.00

100.00

World Mission Causes - WM2

28% of $10,000,000 to CBF = $2,800,000Distributed according to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Budget

PercentageMinistries 26.16Global Missions 50.81Identity 10.53Administration 12.50

100.00

World Mission Causes - WM3

Virginia Missions and Ministries

Developing 2,664,950 Congregational Field StaffKairos: Young Adult/Collegiate MinistryPastor Networking & Leadership DevelopmentPastor/Staff Transition & Assistance for Matching Churches & MinistersChildren’s Ministry, Youth Ministry, Family Faith FormationsSpence NetworkCoaching NetworkBGAV Scholarships & Ministerial Education FundsEagle Eyrie Conference Center and Piankatank Camp

Planting 762,554 V3/Church Planting; Evangelism; DiscipleshipFresh Expressions/Innovative DiscipleshipMosaic CommunityMultisite Church PlantingResearch and Consulting Services

Sending 514,105 Partnership Missions/National and InternationalDisaster ResponseImpact Mission CampsVirginia MissionsHunger and Homeless MinistriesLatino Ministries

Support 2,644,391 Executive Director’s & Treasurer’s OfficesMarketing OfficeBGAV Meetings, Conference & PromotionEagle Eyrie Debt RetirementEmergency Assistance for MinistersChurch Staff Benefit SupportEducation and FellowshipAdministrationInformation TechnologyBuilding and Grounds

Total Virginia Missions and Ministries 6,586,000

BGAV Partners in Virginia

Averett University 1,000 Baptist Extension Board 1 Bluefield College 62,498 Center for Baptist Heritage and Studies 75,000 Fork Union Military Academy 1,000 GraceInside 44,515 Hargrave Military Academy 1,000 HopeTree Family Services 38,715 LifeSpire of Virginia 1,000 Oak Hill Academy 34,250 Virginia Baptist Foundation 1,000 Virginia Baptist Historical Society 29,022 Woman’s Missionary Union of Virginia 325,000

Total BGAV Partners in Virginia 614,000

WORLD MISSION CAUSES 2,800,000

TOTAL COOPERATIVE MISSIONS BUDGET ALLOCATION $10,000,000

Note: Funds received over the budget will be distributed according to the contributing churches’ allocation.