Lexington Theological Seminary has called Rev. Stephanie McLemore as the new Vice President for Advancement. Rev. McLemore is an ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) who brings two decades of higher education leadership and extensive fundraising experience to LTS. | |  | Save the dates for the 2026 General Assembly online, July 10–11, 2026! The theme, BEYOND: Love Surpassing (Ephesians 3:14–21), builds on the work that God began last year and marks the first General Assembly of the new triennium. Mark your calendar now and plan to participate as we are further “rooted and established in love” that surpasses knowledge. Click to learn more regarding upcoming tech training opportunities, congregational delegates, and registration costs. | | | | Not only does Jeffersontown Christian Church support local nonprofits and general and regional ministries, it also opens its doors to visitors—no matter their background or religion. But in 2024, its leadership realized that the congregation’s values hadn’t been applied to its facility. With Disciples Church Extension Fund's help, it is replacing parts of its property so that it can be a place of worship where church goers and strangers alike can practice their faith. | | | Puzzles. Chants. Pipe cleaners. Candy. All the best things for children's and youth activities!! Explore the Week of Compassion 2026 Special Offering theme, A NEW WAY (Mark 2:1-5) with Children's Sermon & Activities for preschool & elementary students, written by Eli Rolón Jeong; and three Youth Activities for middle & high school students, created by Callie Yates. Find these, plus worship, preaching, and social media resources on our Special Offering page. | | | General & Regional Ministry Opportunities | | - Disciples Church Extension Fund is accepting applications for two Building and Capital Services Advisors and a Development Coordinator. Learn more.
| | Was your community of faith's place of worship affected by destructive rain, heavy snow, or freezing temperatures following this past weekend's winter storm? If so, then contact Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF)'s building disaster response team. In partnership with Week of Compassion, it works with church leaders to assess any immediate challenges, securing damaged facilities, navigating the world of insurance claim and construction next steps, and more. | | | Are you a Disciples-affiliated Black, Indigenous, or other Woman of Color aged 22–30, serving in congregations, community organizations, health & social service ministries, and justice work? Apply to be part of NBA’s BIWOC Young Adult Peer Learning & Wellness Group! This new 12-month peer group will offer mutual support, leadership development, spiritual renewal, and collective action for BIWOC young adults. Applications will be accepted through March 1st. | | | |
- Looking for a sermon series for visioning and identity? Check out the Imagine a World with More customizable videos and preaching resources.
- Connect with Disciples Church Extension Fund to further your faith community through its ministry and building planning services, capital campaign guidance, and loans and investment services for individuals and organizations.
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- 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.
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