Cooperative Program

I didn’t grow up in church. When I became active in a local Southern Baptist church as a young adult, I remember my pastor often referencing the Cooperative Program from the pulpit and later explaining to me the beauty of what we do as Southern Baptists through CP. Later, I would experience this gift personally as […]

I believe there is evidence in the Scripture of the principles that make up our Cooperative Program. The Christians in Jerusalem were in dire straits. They were suffering persecution, and many had lost their homes, occupations and family ties. As Paul journeyed throughout Asia Minor, Macedonia and Galatia, he found the churches encouraged to give