Disciples News Service June 24, 2026

Ministry and mission opportunities from across the church

June 24, 2026 View as Webpage Registration is now open for the 2026 General Assembly, taking place online July 10–11. Join Disciples from across the United States and Canada as we gather around the theme BEYOND: Love Surpassing. Hear from featured preachers Rev. Dr. Jonathan Hall of First Christian Church in North Hollywood and General Minister and President Rev. Terri Hord Owens, and take part in worship, learning, fellowship, and discernment. Register today for $30 per person and be part of this historic gathering. Learn More Are you a faith-rooted social entrepreneur looking to enhance and strengthen your social enterprise? Consider applying for NBA’s 2027 Social Entrepreneurship Cohort! This 12-month program leads faith-rooted social entrepreneurs through a journey of active process of formation and conversation and provides the opportunity to receive specialized coaching to help support and strengthen their social enterprise. Applications will be accepted through August 1st.   Learn More   Join Disciples across the church in celebrating General Assembly Sunday on June 28. This special day offers congregations an opportunity to prepare for the 2026 General Assembly through worship, prayer, and reflection. The Congregational Resource includes a prayer by Rev. Remi Shores, a blessing for Congregational Delegates, and a worship liturgy designed to help your congregation celebrate this important moment in the life of the church. Click below to download the resource. Learn More Chalice Press has two new ways you can discover new Chalice products or tried-and-true gems that will enrich your work and your life—each delivering to your inbox. "The Well-Read Leader" focuses on leadership, both from the pulpit and in collaboration with church leaders who make things happen. "Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Resources" supports the mission of our denomination, which seeks to be a movement for wholeness in a fragmented word.    Learn More General & Regional Ministry Opportunities Global Ministries is hiring for a Development Officer. Learn more. Events Event Calendar Advertising Resources The Center for Faith & Giving's 2026 Stewardship Theme Materials take seriously Jesus’ invitation in Matthew 6 to examine the relationship between our hearts and our resources. "There Our Hearts Will Be" invites congregations into honest, hopeful spiritual alignment—where stewardship is not performative but the quietly courageous act of placing all we have in God’s care.   Learn More NBA’s Young Adult Leadership Development Program has launched a Research & Design Team to explore and discern what programming NBA can offer to young adults living with disabilities, and we could use your help! Please take a few minutes to take our survey, which includes questions that can assist in developing programs promoting disability equity across leadership experiences for young adults with disabilities. Learn More 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. 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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