Disciples News Service March 12, 2025

Ministry and mission opportunities from across the church

March 12, 2025 View as Webpage The Office of General Minister and President, in collaboration with the Proclamation Project, has released two 6-week congregational resources to help you and your congregation explore the General Assembly’s themes and scriptures through Bible study, preaching, visual art, and poetry in worship.   Learn More Join us & Blessed Tomorrow at the 2025 National Faith + Climate Forum on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Deepen your faith, engage in creation care, & connect with other faith leaders for a day of interactive sessions and inspiring keynotes accessible through a live-streamed online broadcast, or in person at host locations across the U.S.! Learn More   Everyone can be an activist with the guidance of Omkari Williams, a life coach who helps people identify their “activist archetype” and map a personal action plan for engaging in small, change-making activities with potentially big impacts. Join Minister of New Church Strategies Rev. Dr. Jose Martinez as he interviews Omkari about her work and her book "Micro Activism: How You Can Make a Difference in the World without a Bullhorn" in New Church Ministry's webinar. Learn More On February 20 to 22, 2025, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) representatives gathered at the Lutheran Center in Chicago for their annual in-person dialogue. This year’s discussions focused on how faith communities confess and express their beliefs in light of the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea.   Learn More General & Regional Ministry Opportunities Disciples Church Extension Fund is seeking a Director of Lending and Financial Services Representative. Learn more here. Lexington Theological Seminary is accepting applications for the position of Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean. Learn more here. Global Ministries is seeking a Global Relations Minister, Latin America and the Caribbean. Learn more here. Events Event Calendar Advertising Resources On Thursday, March 27th at 2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT NBA’s Mental Health & Wellness Program will host the workshop “Designing your Mental Health Sunday: A Preparation Workshop for Clergy and Leaders.” Join us for this interactive workshop to design your congregation’s or organization’s Mental Health Sunday, observed every 3rd Sunday during Mental Health Awareness Month in May. There is no cost to attend the workshop but registration is required. Learn More VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Support long-term recovery groups and partners helping to repair and rebuild homes following disaster. Week of Compassion has several weeks available this summer for willing volunteers and groups. Visit Week of Compassion for more information and to register volunteers. Be part of a family's recovery, getting one step closer to home.   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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