Disciples reflect on the policies, practices, and theology that shape our relations with Obra Hispana, the Latinx community, and their call to action. Panelists Lori Tapia, National Pastor of Hispanic Ministries Samuel Ramirez, Sun Valley Christian Church, California Milca Rivera, Iglesia Cristiana de Deltona, Florida Bernice Rivera, a lay leader in the OR/SWID region for new church Daphne Gascot […]
Obra Hispana
DMF Day a success
Thanks to your generosity, Disciples Mission Fund received more than $34,000 from over 375 gifts on DMF Day, our annual online giving day. Even more inspiring than the outpouring of gifts were the outpouring of stories about how much good work happens because of DMF. DMF makes it possible for Disciples Volunteering to coordinate tornado […]
2020 Experience – It’s Real! – POSTPONED to 2022
Joint Event of the National Convocation, North American Pacific/Asian Disciples and Central Pastoral Office for Hispanic Ministries Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth Theme text: Revelation 7: 9-17 The Multitude from Every Nation 9 After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples […]
2020 Experience to change
Dear Members and Friends, We trust and pray that you, your family and co-workers are enduring the Covid-19 pandemic in good health and safety. These are times of uncertainty. Life as we know it has been abruptly changed. Without a doubt, we have been changed through the 2020 Experience. It has been “Real!” as we have learned […]
Noted scholars update book on Disciples identity
Launching at the 2019 General Assembly, Disciples: Who We Are and What Holds Us Together is a substantial update to Rev. Drs. Michael Kinnamon and Jan Linn’s 2009 work (both published by Chalice Press). While the content is certainly revised, so was the authors’ process. “We realized that, even more than in 2009, two white […]
Report on the 2019 General Board meeting
The 2019 Covenant Journal, a report on the 2019 General Board meeting in February, is mailed to each congregation and available for [faicon icon=”file-pdf-o”] download here. View full texts of reports and business items on the General Assembly business page.
