Impacting Tomorrow: Cooperative Program Distribution Insights
Discover how Cooperative Program funds are distributed to make an impact in Mississippi, North America, and around the world through missions, church planting, and support for missionaries. Learn more about the Southern Baptist Convention's initiatives for church growth and spreading the gospel. Explore the significance of investing in tomorrow for the glory of God and how your church's contributions can support these vital missions and ministries.
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making making an impact Impacting Today Investing In Tomorrow For The Glory of God
HOW IS THE COOPERATIVE PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED? Churches When your church gives through the Cooperative Program, a portion of every dollar goes to the Southern Baptist Convention and the remainder stays in Mississippi to do missions and ministry in the state. To view the current year MBCB CP budget visit: www.mbcb.org/cp)
Mississippi 2,059 churches - 501,431 members In Mississippi, Cooperative Program funds are used by the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board to help pastors and churches through consultations, trainings and other resources. A portion also goes to Christian Education, Associational Missions, Baptist Children s Village, Christian Action Commission and the Mississippi Baptist Foundation.
North America 6,311 Missionaries & Endorsed Chaplains 226,919 Baptisms 639 New Church Starts (2023 statistics) Some of the Cooperative Program funds going to the Southern Baptist Convention are sent to the North American Mission Board. NAMB wants to help Southern Baptists add 5,000 new congregations by 2025. The goal is to plant 600 new churches and 200 replants each year . The Cooperative Program also supports Southern Baptists six seminaries and the Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission.
World 3,590 Missionaries 102,417 Baptisms 21,231 New Churches Formed The Southern Baptist Convention additionally sends Cooperative Program dollars to the International Mission Board, which supports 3,590 missionaries. The IMB reports 173,451 people are dying daily without Christ (2 people every second). The world s greatest problem is spiritual lostness. God s solution is the gospel!
Want to learn more about how CP dollars from your church are distributed? www.mbcb.org/CP or contact us at rblythe@mbcb.org or amckay@mbcb.org 601.292.3347