Tax code changes in 2026 due to the 2025 One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will affect the income tax deductible amount that may be available from charitable giving, including gifts to the church. The Christian Church Foundation provides more information. Click below for more details. | |  | Whether your place of worship is lacking adequate insulation or its heaters are outdated, Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) can help you ensure that your facilities are warm this winter. Your community of faith can receive up to $150,000 in DCEF’s green loans for replacing or repairing inefficient windows, rewiring or weatherproofing your sanctuary, fellowship hall, and other structures, and improving operations that contribute to a more energy-efficient building. | | | | The Thanksgiving Offering benefits the Colleges, Universities, Seminaries, and Divinity Houses affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Supporting our students is more important than ever. Scholarship requests are increasing yearly. We ask for your generous financial support during this year’s Thanksgiving Offering. This Special Offering was received in many congregations on November 16 and November 23, 2025. Click below to make an online gift. | | | NBA’s Older Adult Ministries is hosting the “Navigating the Holiday Season With More Hope, Peace, Love, and JOY!” webinar on December 3rd at 12:00pm ET/11:00am CT. Sadness and grief can sometimes overtake the joy of the holiday season, and we may find ourselves going through the motions and forgetting the real reason we are busily preparing. This webinar will share ways to honor the sadness and loneliness, and find ways to rekindle feelings of Love, Peace, Hope and JOY! | | | General & Regional Ministry Opportunities | | - The Christian Church Foundation is seeking a full-time staff accountant to join its Investment Services team. Learn more.
- Disciples Women’s Ministries is accepting applications for a Ministry Associate and Program Director – Merger Position. Learn more.
- Week of Compassion is hiring for a Disaster Response Manager. Learn More.
- Lexington Theological Seminary is seeking a Vice President for Advancement to serve as both a strategic leader and hands-on fundraiser. Learn More.
- The Greater Kansas City Region of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is pleased to announce the opening of the search for their next Regional Minister. Learn more.
- Disciples Church Extension Fund is accepting applications for two Building and Capital Services Advisors. Learn more.
| | "Our Visible Homage," this year's DHM Advent Reflections, Worship Litany, Prayers, and Meditations are here! Join Tyler Araki, Melissa Frantz, David Giron, Scott Hardin-Nieri, Julie Richardson, Erma Sinclair, and Monique Crain Spells in set apart time with Jesus and the Magi. We hope this concise resource is of help to Disciples in the stillness and hope of Advent. Please download and share! | | | Advent season is approaching! "Grounded in Grace: Advent Reflections on Connection, Persistence, and Enduring Love" by Rev. Dr. Amanda Henderson spans the four weeks of Advent, exploring how faith's daring stories of risk, birth, and radical trust can revitalize our connection to faith, community, and personal transformation. | | | |
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