I have never been more proud of Alabama Baptists than right now,” declared Rick Lance, executive director of the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions (SBOM), after learning the state’s year-end total for Cooperative Program (CP) giving.

According to figures released by the SBOM, Alabama Baptists gave $40,216,409 to missions causes in Alabama and around the world through CP during 2014. That was $476,208 more than contributed through the CP the previous year.

“Alabama Baptists continue to demonstrate sacrificial giving even in the most challenging of times,” Lance said.

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