For nearly 85 years now, the Cooperative Program has helped Southern Baptists send missionaries all over the world to share the Gospel in fulfillment of the Great Commission. Such international missions support is certainly not the only purpose of the Cooperative Program (which was established to also support a wide variety of Baptist causes on [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Lottie Moon Christmas Offering'
IMB Missionary: CP is ‘Reason I’m on the Field’
April 5th, 2010 · 1 Comment · All Posts, Baptist Campus Ministry, Cooperative Program, International missions
Tags:Baptist Campus Ministry·Christ·Christian·Cooperative Program·evangelism·Gospel·Great Commission·International Mission Board·KBC·Kentucky Baptist Convention·Lottie Moon Christmas Offering·missionary·North American Mission Board·SBC
There’s Still Time to Give to Lottie Moon!
December 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Cooperative Program, International missions, Southern Baptist Convention
If you’ve not already made your gift to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions you can still do so even if you don’t get it in before Christmas. This offering is the ideal way for Southern Baptists to support international missions for a couple of really good reasons: Because your Lottie Moon gift [...]
Tags:Cooperative Program·International Mission Board·Lottie Moon Christmas Offering
Cooperative Program Definition is Important
October 21st, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, Cooperative Program, Kentucky Baptist Convention, Southern Baptist Convention
There has been some discussion in recent months about the possibility of changing or adjusting the definition of what constitutes a Cooperative Program gift. The official definitions were only nailed down precisely by the Southern Baptist Convention at the annual meeting in June 2007 and by the Kentucky Baptist Convention at its annual meeting in [...]
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It’s Not Always Glamorous But CP Sure is Vital
October 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments · All Posts, Cooperative Program, International missions, Kentucky missions, North American missions, Southern Baptist Convention
Designated gifts are wonderful things. Just ask any pastor who has experienced the joy of having someone in his congregation share that they want to make a special donation to buy the new piano needed in the sanctuary, make the lead gift to get the church’s capital campaign off the ground or make up the [...]
Tags:Annie Armstrong Easter Offering·Cooperative Program·designated giving·Great Commission·International Mission Board·Kentucky Baptist Convention·Lottie Moon Christmas Offering·North American Mission Board·SBC Executive Committee·Southern Baptist Convention
GCR is Deja Vu All Over Again — Part 4
September 24th, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, Baptist History, Cooperative Program, Great Commission Task Force, International missions, Kentucky Baptist Convention, North American missions, Series - GCR is Deja Vu All Over Again, Southern Baptist Convention
In Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of this series, I’ve focused on how similar the rhetoric surrounding the Great Commission Resurgence today is to the rhetoric regarding the newly formed Cooperative Program in the mid 1920s. In this final post in this series, I think you’ll see this to an even greater extent [...]
Tags:1:8 Leadership Experience·Acts 1:8 Challenge·Christmas in August·Cooperative Program·Foreign Board·Future Program Commission·Great Commission·Great Commission Resurgence·Great Commission Task Force·International Mission Board·Johnny Hunt·Kentucky Baptist Convention·Lottie Moon Christmas Offering·North American Mission Board·Southern Baptist Convention·Western Recorder
GCR is Deja Vu All Over Again — Part 2
September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · All Posts, Baptist History, Cooperative Program, Great Commission Task Force, Series - GCR is Deja Vu All Over Again
As noted in Part 1, today’s Great Commission Resurgence discussion in Baptist life has really been going in various forms at least since 1913 when the Southern Baptist Convention put together an “Efficiency Committee” to make recommendations to Southern Baptists about better ways to operate and cooperate. That discussion eventually led to the formation of [...]
Tags:C.E. Burts·Cooperative Program·Efficiency Committee·Future Program Commission·Great Commission·Great Commission Resurgence·Great Commission Task Force·Layman's Missionary Movement·Lottie Moon Christmas Offering·Southern Baptist Convention·Western Recorder·Woman's Missionary Union
