The the Cumberland Baptist Association, an association of Churches voluntarily working together to expand the kingdom of God. A Baptist association is a self-governing fellowship of autonomous churches sharing a common faith and active on missions in their setting. The Mission of the Cumberland Baptist Association is to promote cooperative Kingdom work among her churches, and to help resource those churches to fulfill the Great Commission.
www.cumberlandba.org
Founded in 1886, the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. (Convention) is the nation’s oldest and largest African American religious convention with an estimated membership of 7.5 million. The National President, Reverend Dr. William J. Shaw, has led the organization since 1999.
www.nationalbaptist.com
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) represents 16 million members who worship in more than 42,000 churches in the United States. Southern Baptists sponsor about 5,000 home missionaries serving the United States, Canada, Guam and the Caribbean, as well as sponsoring more than 5,000 foreign missionaries in 153 nations of the world.
www.sbc.net
