Disciples across the U.S. and Canada can join the Northern Lights Region of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) on the second Saturday of each month for educational/spiritual growth opportunities. We will gather online from 10-2 (Pacific time, Zoom platform) for a time of learning and growing together. Each month will focus on one of three areas: congregational […]
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U.S. Paycheck Protection Program and other features of December 2020 COVID-19 bill
Documents were prepared by Ann Stillman, General Counsel for Concordia Plan Services and Chair of the Core Lawyers Working Group for the Church Alliance of which the Pension Fund is a member. PPP relief information Q: Has the government opened up the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) again? A: Yes. The newest bill gave […]
Journal of Disciplinana to launch in January 2021
Disciples of Christ Historical Society announces the launch in January 2021 of the Journal of Discipliana, an online only, open access, peer-reviewed journal for original scholarship that explores issues related to all aspects of thought and religious life and practice within the historical or contemporary Stone-Campbell Movement. The General Editor, Dr. Mark G. Toulouse, works […]
Online worship webinar: Ready for a change?
Even after the pandemic, online worship is likely here to stay. Whether you’ve been providing a devotion via your phone or doing full-on productions from the sanctuary, you may be ready to think about new ways to make this sustainable. Panelists Jeff Champeau, moderator Technical guru for First Christian Church, Norman, OK Suzanne Castle Pastor […]
Advent resources
The pandemic does not stop God’s limitless love, made real in Jesus. Here are a few resources available for Advent celebrations. Sign up for Refugee & Immigration Ministries Advent/Epiphany devotionals via email Green Chalice offers a recording on preaching for creation care during Advent Resources from Disciples Home Missions Worship Week, November 22: How the Church […]
Is your church building winter-ready?
Protect your facilities against damaging, ice, snow, and freezing temperatures by following these tips: Have your HVAC checked by professionals experienced with your system. Ask them to install the best filtration. Replace furnace filters according to manufacturer’s recommendations. Keep combustible material at least 36 inches (91 centimeters) from heaters. Know where your church’s main water […]
