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Disciples have a presence in public forums
Disciples have been showing up and standing up across the United States and Canada in reaction to a string of killings of Black Americans. Here are just a few of the photos and videos collected in...
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#DOCjustsummer: We cry power
By Jennifer Williams, Disciples Peace Fellowship intern “Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the...
View ArticleLake Institute taking survey of congregations until July 31
Lake Institute is seeking to better understand the unique ways that the COVID-19 crisis is impacting congregations. We invite you to participate in a survey asking for info about your congregation,...
View ArticleNational Council of Churches invites signatures
Add your name to endorse the open letter sent by Christian leaders who are part of the National Council of Churches to Vice President Pence and Congress to call for the removal of the President. The...
View ArticleGeneral Minister and President provides essay for ecumenical journal
January 18-25 is the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity each year. This week, the Ecumenical Trends Journal of the Graymoor Ecumenical and Interreligious Institute (a ministry of the Franciscan Friars...
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Campbell scholar to speak for Founder’s Day in virtual lecture
Douglas A. Foster is the author of ‘A Life of Alexander Campbell.’ The book, released in June, is considered the first critical biography of Campbell, founder of the Christian Church (Disciples of...
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New online journal up and running
Disciples of Christ Historical Society is pleased to announce the launch of the Journal of Discipliana, an online-only, open access, peer-reviewed journal for original scholarship that explores issues...
View ArticleCenter for Indigenous Ministries offers support
From David Bell, Yakama Mission Living in the United States and Canada means racism has us living lives within racialized groups which affect one another. Recognizing this reality, the Center for...
View ArticleImagine 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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