*All nominees must be active members of a cooperating California Southern Baptist Convention congregation, as defined in the CSBC Constitution, ARTICLE III. MEMBERSHIP, Section 2, which reads, in part “Churches shall be considered cooperating which are in sympathy with the purpose of this Convention, having contributed financially to the work of the Convention, from November 1 of the previous year through October 31 of the current year through the Cooperative Program and/or California Mission Offering and who are in agreement with The Baptist Faith and Message as adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention.”