Contributions to the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Cooperative Program (CP) in August totaled $17,466,894.53, according to a news release from Ronnie Floyd, SBC Executive Committee president and CEO. Designated gifts received in August were $6,243,071.50. Contributions were 2.05% above the projected budget through eleven months of the 2018–19 fiscal year, which ends Sept. 30. (BP)
National CP giving exceeds budget projection by 2.05% in August
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