Why I Believe In The Cooperative Program​

Throughout Scripture, we see that the local church is the primary means by which God’s providential mission is carried out in the world. In 1 [...]

Years ago, Belinda Stroud began to have a burden. “I kept thinking about how the next generation doesn’t understand the Cooperative Program,” said Stroud, a [...]

Two are better than one! In those five words from Ecclesiastes 4:9, we learn a great Biblical truth. Think about it: In Genesis 2:18, we [...]

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who [...]

1. Stays true to the original vision. The Cooperative Program is an agreement among churches, state conventions and the Southern Baptist Convention to cooperate to [...]

1. Not using the Church Retirement Plan through GuideStone. GuideStone does a very good job with our money. Their investments are competitive with secular companies. [...]

It was a beautiful late spring day in north Alabama, and I was taking my then four-year-old son fishing with me. He and I would [...]

Indeed, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my age is as nothing before You; Certainly every man at his best state is but [...]

The Cooperative Program (CP) is much more than money or a funding strategy. True, it has been Southern Baptist’s main strategy for nearly 100 years [...]