Disciples News Service

General Ministries

A pastoral letter for peace and justice from leaders of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”“Seek peace and pursue it” – Psalm 34:18 & 14b“I have set before you life and death…choose life […]

General

DMF Day 2024

DMF Day 2024, a one day giving event to support Disciples Mission Fund is coming up on September 12th, the 236th birthday of Alexander Campbell. On DMF Day we will host live events, […]

Office of the General Minister and President

The Covenant Project: Implementation Team Update

Covenant Project Town Halls made space for formative feedback and thoughtful questions that shaped GA-2343 Amendments to the Design of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and made it more fully reflective of […]

A Fellowship of Smaller Congregations

The ALEX database of congregational statistics allows us to explore congregational data with a depth and breadth that was not possible with the printed Yearbook and Directory. Rather than consider a […]

Higher Education

Disciples History and Polity at Christian Theological Seminary this fall

Two former General Minister and Presidents, Sharon Watkins (2005-2017) and Dick Hamm (1993-2003), will be offering a course at Christian Theological Seminary this fall on “Disciples History and Polity”. The class is available […]

Obituaries

In Memoriam: Rev. Dr. Eugene Boring

Rev. Dr. M. Eugene Boring, a renowned Disciples New Testament Scholar and Theologian, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Dr. Boring retired from Brite Divinity School, where he served […]

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