FRANKLIN — Tennessee Baptist Convention churches have reached a monumental milestone during the convention’s 150th anniversary year.
When Cooperative Program gifts were counted at Tennessee Baptist Mission Board offices on Dec. 6, the final tally pushed the total Cooperative Program gifts since the CP was established in 1925 in Memphis to more than $1.5 billion.
“Our state crossed the $1 billion mark in the summer of 2010 after 85 years of giving through the Cooperative Program,” said Randy C. Davis, TBMB president and executive director (see his Clarity column HERE). [Read more…]