The annual state missions and ministry offering of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.

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• The annual state missions and ministry offering
  of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.
• A great way for your church to participate in the
  Great Commission strategy for Texas.
• A way to reach more people for Christ!

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• Statewide Goal 1 million
• The offering year is September through August
  (i.e., the 2009-2010 offering will be received
  Sept. 1, 2009 through August 31, 2010).
• Key Point Offering receipts allow the SBTC to go
  above and beyond the regular Cooperative Program
  budget for missions and evangelism.
• 0 of the offering is used for administrative
  costs!

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• Anytime you want! The materials are not dated
  except to reflect the offering year (e.g.,
  2009-2010).
• There is a designated week of prayer on the SBTC
  calendar for the 2009-2010 offering September
  22-29, 2009. Many churches will emphasize Reach
  Texas at that time.
• Many other churches take an annual
• Acts 18 Missions Offering that is allocated
• to various missions causes. Please
• consider making Reach Texas a part of
• the emphasis in your church.

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• Informational / Devotional Guides for an
  eight-day week of prayer emphasis or a special
  missions study emphasis
• Posters
• Offering Envelopes
• More resources at www.sbtexas.com including a
  theme song you can download.
• SBTC staff members will be glad to help with the
  missions emphasis at your church whenever
  possible give us a call!

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• Call Gayla Harris on the SBTC Missions Team at
  817.552.2500 or toll free 877.953.SBTC.
• Access the order form on the convention website
  (look for Reach Texas on the front page) -
  www.sbtexas.com
• E-mail Gayla Harris at gharris_at_sbtexas.com
• All resources are provided through the
  Cooperative Program gifts of SBTC churches and
  are free of charge.

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• We exist to help churches PLANT new churches and
  MOBILIZE for missions in Texas and beyond.
• We believe every church should be on mission with
  God through an Acts 18 strategy of GOING and
  GIVING.
• Let us know how we can serve you!

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