Disciples News Service September 4, 2024

Ministry and mission opportunities from across the church

September 4, 2024 View as Webpage The Reconciliation Ministry Special Offering will be received in congregations this year on September 29th and October 6th. Our theme promotes the Church’s identity as Pro-Reconciling. As restorers of the streets where our congregations and ministry partners worship and serve, your giving supports the Church’s ability to fund missional programs that promote healing from the brokenness that divides us. Thank you for your giving!   Learn More You are invited to join Repairers of the Breach, and Bishop William Barber II, for their National Clergy Call and Virtual Teach-In, on Sept. 5th, focusing on the vital issue of voting rights. This event will feature insights and guidance from leading voting rights lawyers who will equip clergy with the necessary tools to educate and empower their congregations during this crucial time. Our voices as faith leaders must be unified in promoting fair and just participation in the democratic process. Register Today       When Fifth Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Cleveland, Ohio called Rev. E. Regis Bunch to serve as Transitional Pastor, its congregation stood at a crossroads. The community of faith was mourning several church members who had passed away due to COVID-19 and was struggling, but they didn't know what to do next. Then God started moving. Disciples Church Extension Fund’s Rev. Gilberto Collazo met with Pastor Bunch, beginning the journey of uncovering new possibilities for Fifth Christian. Learn More DMF Day 2024, a one day giving event to support Disciples Mission Fund, is coming up on September 12th, the 236th birthday of Alexander Campbell. On DMF Day we will host live events, share stories and resources, and have a worshipful time of prayer in gratitude for the difference that the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is making. Click below to view the schedule.   Learn More General & Regional Ministry Opportunities Global Ministries has two positions open - Program Associate for Resource Development and Global Relations Minister, Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn more here. Events Event Calendar Advertising Resources   Rev. Daniel Andrés Rivera Rosado, an ordained Disciples pastor in Puerto Rico and director of the Instituto Biblico JFU, is the new Spanish Editor for D365 daily devotions. D365 is the digital ministry of Passport Camps, a large ecumenical camping program for children and youth. Because of Rev. Daniel's work, D365 is now available daily in English and Spanish. Learn More World Communion Sunday is coming up on October 6! Find resources for worship from Global Ministries.   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 Sign up for additional newsletters - Dear Disciples and Disciples Justice Ministries. Dedicated Disciples exemplify what it means to be a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world. Do you know of a Dedicated Disciple being recognized in their community that should be featured, make a submission here. 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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