Disciples News Service January 3, 2024

Ministry and mission opportunities from across the church

January 3, 2024 View as Webpage "The Council of Theological Education is hosting a series of Open House events to answer any questions regarding how to begin the path to ministry. Participants will engage with panelists from top seminaries and ministries within the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Presented by HELM and the College of Regional Ministers, the first event will take place via Zoom on January 18, 2024, at 7:00 EST and is being hosted by Lexington Theological Seminary     Learn More Rev. Terri Hord Owens, General Minister and President, was recently featured in an article in Religion News Service, “Don’t let the war tear apart the tapestry of faith that makes America strong,” on December 27 by Paul Brandeis Raushenbush.   “Recently, Interfaith Alliance members attended the national launch of a multifaith commitment to fight anti-Muslim and anti-Jewish bigotry led by the Shoulder to Shoulder Campaign, a group founded to push back against Islamophobia in America. Imam Talib Shareef, Rabbi Rick Jacobs and the Rev. Teresa Hord Owens, led by the executive director of Shoulder to Shoulder, Nina Fernando, showed us the importance of showing up for one another.” Learn More     The Proclamation Project is hosting the next online workshop for preachers on Tuesday, February 13 at 12:00pm ET / 9:00am PT. Join other Disciples preachers for Preaching in an Election Year: What the Bible Can Teach Us about Dialogue in a Divisive Time, led by Rev. Dr. Leah Schade of Lexington Theological Seminary. Learn More   When the new pastor of Memorial Christian Church walked by the “for sale” sign in the front yard in 2020, she expected a short, sad tenure with this small church in Peoria, Ill. Of course, that was before there were bouncy castles in the sanctuary and a partnership with DCEF.    Learn More NBA is seeking a Director of Marketing!  Here is all the information - job description, application information, salary and deadline. Phillips Theological Seminary is seeking a new Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean. Global Ministries is looking for a talented and passionate person to serve as the next Global Relations Minister for the Latin America and Caribbean region. Deadline extended. Disciples Church Extension Fund is seeking a Chief Administrative Officer and a Chief Relationship Officer. Sign up for additional newsletters - Dear Disciples and Disciples Justice Ministries.  Events Event calendar Advertising Resources   Registration is now open for YLS 2024! This six-month leadership symposium will prepare youth to lead in local congregations and support them in designing and implementing their own project for their home Church. This is not a leadership team, but rather a leadership lab where High School age leaders can explore their gifts, receive wisdom from other leaders, and imagine new possibilities for their local congregation.   Learn More Disciples Peace Fellowship is Now Accepting Applications for the 2024 Summer Peace Intern Program! Visit disciplespeace.org/apply to learn more and begin your application! In this paid internship you'll spend 12-weeks as an Ambassador for Peace and Justice by attending in-person Disciples Church Camps and doing weeklong remote work projects with Disciples Justice Ministries and ecumenical/interfaith peace partners. It is a life changing experience! Learn More Looking for a sermon series for visioning and identity? Check out the Imagine a World with More customizable videos and preaching resources.  Get help with building and capital services with Disciples Church Extension Fund  For advertising information or to submit news, please contact news@disciples.org. Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email

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