CP EMPHASIS: It’s not always glamorous but CP sure is vital
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--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 ...
CP EMPHASIS: Missions fuels church’s renewal
EDITOR’S NOTE: In recognition of the SBC’s October emphasis on the Cooperative Program, Baptist Press will provide readers with extra news and information detailing the scope and depth of the Cooperative Program and its impact for the Kingdom. Using vignettes and profiles of churches and individuals, as well as historical and ongoing accounts, our intent […]
CP EMPHASIS: Profiles of passion for cooperation
EDITOR’S NOTE: In recognition of the SBC’s October emphasis on the Cooperative Program, Baptist Press will provide readers with extra news and information detailing the scope and depth of the Cooperative Program and its impact for the Kingdom. Using vignettes and profiles of churches and individuals, as well as historical and ongoing accounts, our intent […]
CP EMPHASIS (John Lipton): How the Cooperative Program impacted me
SALEM, Ore. (BP)--My unlikely connection with Southern Baptists began in October 1982 during the days of the Bold Mission Thrust missions initiative.
CP EMPHASIS: Joy fuels church’s mission
EDITOR’S NOTE: In recognition of the SBC’s October emphasis on the Cooperative Program, Baptist Press will provide readers with extra news and information detailing the scope and depth of the Cooperative Program and its impact for the Kingdom. Using vignettes and profiles of churches and individuals, as well as historical and ongoing accounts, our intent […]
CP EMPHASIS (FIRST-PERSON — Bob Rodgers): 1% isn’t much, or is it?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--One percent doesn't seem like very much. Just a few years ago, if our investments were returning only 1 percent, we would be looking for different investment instruments. However, during the past two years, most of us wish that our investments yielded a 1 percent gain.
CP EMPHASIS: Profiles of passion for cooperation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--The world outside the window for these five churches is immense, but not intimidating. Each has found that when they put love in action through the Cooperative Program, small efforts are magnified and the impact is felt worldwide.
CP EMPHASIS (FIRST-PERSON — Philip Robertson): Why I believe in the Cooperative Program
EDITOR’S NOTE: In recognition of the Southern Baptist Convention’s October emphasis on the Cooperative Program, Baptist Press will provide readers with extra news and information detailing the scope and depth of the Cooperative Program and its impact for the Kingdom. Using vignettes and profiles of churches and individuals, as well as historical and ongoing accounts, […]
CP EMPHASIS: Economy doesn’t stop commitment to cooperation
EDITOR’S NOTE: In recognition of the SBC’s October emphasis on the Cooperative Program, Baptist Press will provide readers with extra news and information detailing the scope and depth of the Cooperative Program and its impact for the Kingdom. Using vignettes and profiles of churches and individuals, as well as historical and ongoing accounts, our intent […]
CP EMPHASIS (First-Person): There’s a Cooperative Program?
GONZALES, La. (BP)--Sometimes people respond to the Cooperative Program like the disciples in Acts 19 when Paul asked them about whether they had received the Holy Spirit.












