Lilly provides $1M grant for leader ‘ecosystem’

July 24, 2008

ATLANTA — With a $1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment, a leadership “ecosystem” will be created during the next three years by the Cooperative

Wellness program boosts health, lowers costs for Children’s Homes

July 24, 2008

Each February, thousands of people from across the world come to Birmingham to participate in the Mercedes Marathon and Half-Marathon. Many people enter the races

Report: Religious giving tops $100 billion in 2007

July 17, 2008

GLENVIEW, Ill. — Giving to religious charities and congregations passed the $100 billion mark for the first time in 2007, according to a recent report

Trust, prayer, planning can help Christians cope with financial stress

July 17, 2008

What’s the difference between a financial downturn and a recession? As with many other things, it depends on whom you’re asking. And, it sure depends

Cooperative Program giving down for June

July 10, 2008

June contributions and year-to-date contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) are behind last year’s giving. As of June 30, the year-to-date

IMB provides $600,000 for Myanmar, China relief

June 26, 2008

Southern Baptists continue to provide relief in Myanmar (formerly Burma) and China following catastrophic disasters in the two Asian countries in May. Contributions to the

Despite economy, Lottie Moon gifts total $150.4 million

June 26, 2008

Despite difficult economic conditions, Southern Baptists gave $150.4 million to the 2007 Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions to support the work of more