Cooperative Program
Definition of the Cooperative Program
On June 12, 2007, the Southern Baptist Convention adopted Recommendation 12: Definition of the Cooperative
Program of the Southern Baptist Convention, as follows:
The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention recommends to the Southern Baptist Convention
meeting in San Antonio, Texas, June 12–13, 2007, that a Cooperative Program definition be adopted as follows:
The Cooperative Program (CP) is Southern Baptists’ unified plan of giving through which
cooperating Southern Baptist churches give a percentage of their undesignated receipts in support of their respective state convention and
the Southern Baptist Convention missions and ministries.
The motion carried.
(2007 SBC Annual, Proceedings, Item 27, p.
60)
http://www.sbcec.org/bor/2007/2007SBCAnnual.pdf
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