Southern Baptist Convention leader Jeff Iorg told Alabama Baptists their convention is a “powerhouse” in Cooperative Program giving.
Speaking at the 2025 Missionary Appreciation Banquet Oct. 2, sponsored by Birmingham Metro Baptist Association, Iorg noted he planted a church in Portland “years ago and that mission was possible through gifts like yours from around the nation.”
Iorg, president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee, spoke to the group from 1 Corinthians 4.
“The apostle Paul used the pronoun ‘we’ to indicate the church leaders in Corinth were partners in his mission,” Iorg noted. “He said they were, as we are, servants of Christ. We serve a person more than we serve an organization.”
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This article was originally published at TheAlabamaBaptist.org.