Rev. Dr. April G. Johnson has served as Minister of Reconciliation and Executive Director of Reconciliation Ministry for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada for 17 years. She has brought a sustained and deep passion for racial justice, healing, and restorative justice to this ministry, and has discerned a call to end her tenure in this role with the covenantal support of Rev. Terri Hord Owens, General Minister and President, and the affirmation of the Reconciliation Commission, effective August 1. | |  | The International Commission for Dialogue between the Disciples of Christ and the Catholic Church held its fourth session of the sixth phase at St. Norbert Abbey in De Pere, Wisconsin, from June 27 to July 1, 2025. Established in 1977, this theological dialogue is jointly convened by the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity (DPCU) of the Catholic Church and the Disciples Ecumenical Consultative Council (DECC), with the ultimate goal of achieving full, visible unity between the two communions. | | | | When a flood hits your faith community's facilities, we are there to help you deal with the damage. In partnership with Week of Compassion, we work with your leaders to assess any immediate challenges, secure your affected facilities, navigate the worlds of insurance and construction, and much more - at no cost. Our team will be with you and your Region to ensure that the trauma of a disaster isn’t compounded by the uncertainty of how to deal with the aftermath ahead. | | | As local officials and organizations begin the long process of assessment and response following the devastating floods in Texas, Week of Compassion is in contact with regional leadership, local church pastors, and ecumenical partners across the state. Read more about how Disciples are responding – including First Christian Church Kerrville & Grace Christian San Angelo – and how YOU can come alongside this faithful effort. | | | General & Regional Ministry Opportunities | | - The Great River Region of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) has commenced a search for their next Regional Minister. Learn More.
- Global Ministries is hiring a Program Associate for Resource Development. Learn More.
- Disciples Church Extension Fund is accepting applications for two full-time positions: Controller and Development Coordinator. Learn more.
| | The Children's Program at General Assembly is still in urgent need of volunteers. If you are attending, please consider signing up to help. The goal is to have enough volunteers so that each person only needs to serve one shift. Your support will make a big difference! | | | We're looking for Hospitality Champions to help create a safe, welcoming space for Youth Programming (Grades 6–12) at the 2025 General Assembly! You'll work with a team of greeters, monitors, and chaperones to support youth, answer questions, and ensure a smooth experience. If you enjoy working with young people and have a heart for hospitality, sign up today! | | | |
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