Imagine With Me: Vaccination and Innovation
“I always think that the church should always be thinking beyond the four walls, beyond worship, and beyond, just the, traditional aspects of community service that they may be doing.” – Rev. Dr....
View ArticleDisciple leader part of Circle of Protection’s call on US administration
WASHINGTON, DC – Rev. Lori Tapia, National Pastor for Hispanic Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and 17 other Christian leaders, as a part of the Circle of Protection, have sent...
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Poor People’s Campaign announces Moral Monday schedule
In a message to the nation, moral and faith leader Bishop William J. Barber II, DMin, announced that the Poor People’s Campaign and its major partners are launching a season of nonviolent direct...
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Dear Disciples, October 1, 2021
This is about doing what is right, about making justice happen, about loving our neighbor enough to want for them what we want for ourselves. It is possible for us to change our society and align it...
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National Council of Churches offers Christian Unity Gathering
NCC’s annual Christian Unity Gathering (CUG) will be held virtually on October 11 – 12, 2021 with the theme, “In New Wineskins: From Pandemics to Possibilities to Promises,” based on the scripture in...
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Faith Communities Today releases 2020 decadal census results
Note: Pre-pandemic, more than 1,000 Disciples congregations participated in the decadal Faith Communities Today study of religious bodies in the United States. The research from more than 80 religious...
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General Minister and President part of historic board for National Council of...
NCC Governing Board holds historic elections and approves updated edition of the NRSV Bible October 14, 2021, Washington, DC – The Governing Board of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in...
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Division of Overseas Ministries names president
Rev. LaMarco (Marco) Cable Global Ministries is thrilled to announce that Reverend LaMarco (Marco) Antonio Cable has been called to serve as the next President of the Division of Overseas Ministries...
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Historical society president to retire in 2022
Disciples of Christ Historical Society announces the retirement next year of DCHS President, the Rev. Dr. Richard H. (Rick) Lowery. Lowery was installed as President of DCHS in November, 2017, and...
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Reflection on recent climate summit
Week of Compassion Executive Director Rev. Vy Nguyen (far right) at climate summit From Rev. Vy Nguyen, Week of Compassion Executive Director All of Creation is hurting. Our climate is inarguably...
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Where All Creation Flourishes
June 23, 2022 “Joyful to share the work of the church with these Disciples leaders as part of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches.” With one sentence and a photo from the General...
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Dear Disciples: September 5, 2022
https://youtu.be/E0oo_cIuaNE This morning on Dear Disciples, General Minister and President, Rev. Terri Hord Owens spends a moment thanking the church for the outpouring of prayer following the...
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Disciples Leaders Reflect on the World Council of Churches Assembly
Approximately twenty Disciples from the United States and Canada gathered with 5,000 Protestants and Orthodox Christians from all over the world in Karlsruhe, Germany, to engage one another at the...
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Imagine with Me: Global Ecumenism
On today’s episode of Imagine with Me, General Minister and President, Rev. Terri Hord Owens hosts a conversation with Ross Allen, the Disciples representative at the Global Ecumenical Theological...
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Imagine with Me: Global Ministries
On this episode of Imagine with Me, General Minister and President, Rev. Terri Hord Owens speaks with Rev. LaMarco Cable, Co-Executive Global Ministries, President, Division of Overseas Ministries,...
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General Minister and President responds to the tragedy in Syria and Turkey
Early Monday morning, February 6, 2023, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck in southeastern Turkey and northern Syria. At least 78 aftershocks have been reported, and a second earthquake...
View ArticleOGMP announces Director of Communications
The Office of the General Minister and President is pleased to announce that Angelique Jordan Byrd has been appointed as the new Director of Communications, effective January 1, 2024. She has a wealth...
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God’s Call to Action against Racism and Poverty in 2024
Christian Leaders from national Christian organizations and prominent churches sent a letter to the White House and Congress to call for action against Racism and Poverty. The letter begins, “As...
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A Statement of Solidarity with the People and Partners of South Korea
On behalf of Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the U.S. and Canada and the United Church of Christ in the U.S., we offer our prayers and support to the churches and...
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Interfaith Service & Moral Mass Meeting
On January 20, 2025, the Interfaith Service & Moral Mass Meeting: “For Such a Time as This – A Prophetic Response to America’s Defining Moment” will be hosted in person at Healing Cathedral...
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