Prepared by the Office of Information Services, FITeam
    Statistic
    (1)
    2006
    2007
    Numerical
    Percent
    Total Number of Congregations:
    (2)
    1,740
    1,758
    18
    1.0%
    Number of Churches
    1,659
    1,668
    9
    0.5%
    Number of Missions
    81
    90
    9
    11.1%
    Congregations Completing an ACP
    1,519
    1,511
    -8
    -0.5%
    Total Members:
    754,892
    748,760
    -6,132
    -0.8%
    Resident Members
    473,442
    468,998
    -4,444
    -0.9%
    Non-resident Members
    281,450
    279,762
    -1,688
    -0.6%
    Total Baptisms
    15,279
    14,422
    -857
    -5.6%
    Average Total Members per Baptism
    (2007 SBC=47)
    49
    52
    3
    5.1%
    Other Additions
    15,165
    13,929
    -1,236
    -8.2%
    Sunday Morning Worship Attendance
    190,722
    185,192
    -5,530
    -2.9%
    Sunday School Enrollment
    325,275
    317,149
    -8,126
    -2.5%
    Sunday School Average Attendance
    148,207
    145,743
    -2,464
    -1.7%
    Vacation Bible School Enrollment
    124,875
    116,810
    -8,065
    -6.5%
    Total Discipleship Enrollment
    65,507
    67,775
    2,268
    3.5%
    Music Participation
    48,415
    48,617
    202
    0.4%
    WMU Enrollment
    22,146
    20,498
    -1,648
    -7.4%
    Men/Boys Mission Education Enrollment
    8,738
    10,207
    1,469
    16.8%
    Mission Projects Participation
    29,235
    41,267
    12,032
    41.2%
    Total Church Receipts:
    388,635,946
    406,783,959
    18,148,013
    4.7%
    Total Gifts
    366,538,820
    384,578,571
    18,039,751
    4.9%
    Undesignated Gifts to Churches
    255,552,859
    273,734,175
    18,181,316
    7.1%
    Designated Gifts to Churches
    83,989,031
    87,694,040
    3,705,009
    4.4%
    Other Receipts
    22,097,126
    22,205,388
    108,262
    0.5%
    Total Missions Expenditures by Churches
    49,210,901
    49,856,471
    645,570
    1.3%
    Cooperative Program Gifts from Churches (3)
    24,788,693
    25,125,528
    336,835
    1.4%
    Average Church CP Gift Percent
    (2006 SBC = 6.43%)
    9.70%
    9.18%
    -0.52%
    -5.4%
    Notes:
    Terms:
    • Enrollment counts people just once.
    • Participation counts people once for each ministry in which they participate
    (1) Statistics were provided by BGCO congregations for the 12 month period ending September 30 of the year
    indicated, except as noted. Most totals have been adjusted for non-reporting congregations.
    (3) Cooperative Program (CP) figures are from BGCO records for the 2006 and 2007 calendar years. Total CP
    receipts including gifts from churches, individuals, and endowments in 2007 was $25,180,225.
    • Congregations includes both churches and missions.
    (2) The change in number of congregations is the net change. Each year several churches disband. This net
    change is not indicative of the number of new starts last year.
    2007 Annual Church Profile (ACP) Totals with Comparisons to 2006
    Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO)
    BGCO Church Totals
    Change, 2006-2007

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