Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

06/08/2026

Hosting a local gathering for the 2026 General Assembly? Join us for Tech Support Office Hours today at 8:00 p.m. ET. Whether you have questions about BigMarker, or setting up your viewing space, we're here to help.

Bring your questions and get the support you need to make your General Assembly experience a success.

Learn more at https://disciples.org/general-assembly/host-a-local-gathering-for-general-assembly-2026/

06/05/2026

🤝Sponsor Spotlight: A message from our 2026 General Assembly Chalice Sponsor

The School of Theology at Christian Theological Seminary is preparing ministers to lead in today’s rapidly changing world. Up to 100% tuition scholarships are available to Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) students! Apply Today at cts.edu/apply

06/04/2026

There will be a Congregational Delegate Informational Session on June 9, 2026, at 8pm ET. Join us to learn more about the role of delegates at General Assembly. Participants will gain a better understanding of delegate responsibilities, the importance of representation in the life of the church, and what to expect as part of the General Assembly process. Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the informational session.

Register today at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Kt31KPu9TqCt-jMoLI8ZiQ #/registration

06/04/2026

🤝 Sponsor Spotlight: A message from our 2026 General Assembly Covenant Sponsor

06/03/2026

The Office of the General Minister and President is pleased to announce Rev. Nancy Brink as a Dedicated Disciple. Brink, who serves as Executive Director of the Fish Interfaith Center at Chapman University, is recognized for her decades of faithful service to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and her enduring commitment to pastoral care, ecumenical partnership, and higher education ministry.

Learn more at https://disciples.org/office-of-the-general-minister-and-president/dedicated-disciple-rev-nancy-brink/

If you know of a Dedicated Disciple being recognized in their community that should be featured, please make a submission at disciples.org/dns/submitting-news/.

06/02/2026

🤝Sponsor Spotlight: A message from our 2026 General Assembly Covenant Sponsor

Stop by our GA 2026 Beyond Exhibitor space July 10 & 11 to visit Disciples Church Extension Fund. For 140+ years, they've helped ministries move forward with planning support—investment, lending, fundraising, and more. Plus, enter to win one of five $100 Investment Notes.

06/01/2026

Registration for General Assembly 2026 is now open. This is a unique opportunity to gather with the wider church in a fully online setting, making participation more accessible than ever.

The cost is $30 per person.
Register today at: bit.ly/LoveSurpassing

06/01/2026

Hosted by the Center for Indigenous Ministries (DOC), Winter Talk continues the work of examining and dismantling the Christian Doctrine of Discovery. The 2026 theme, “2-Eyed Seeing: Intersections of Current Christian Theology and Traditional Knowledge,” featured speakers including Joshua Shawnee, Conrad M. Rocha, Lisa Barnett, Crow Eddy, Clayton Summers, and Laurie Pouind-Feille. Recorded sessions from the February gathering in Tulsa are now available.

View the sessions at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOVQQZSPiB6nJ5syRxQKG2Vskb-mMmnmd

05/29/2026

Faiths United to Save Democracy invites faith leaders to sign up for the newly expanded Poll Chaplain/Peacekeeper, “Know Your Rights,” and De-escalation Training. Help provide a calm, moral climate for citizens to exercise their sacred right to vote and de-escalate potential conflicts that may hinder voting. Poll Chaplains/Peacekeepers are especially needed in the following states: AZ, GA, MI, NC, OH, PA, TX, VA, WI

The next virtual trainings are July 13 and September 28, 2026.
Register at: https://www.turnoutsunday.com/

05/28/2026

The State of the Church 2026 address from General Minister and President, Rev. Terri Hord Owens.

In this address, she reflects on ministry priorities, spaces of vitality and vision in our congregations, and our “growing edges” as a church. This is a special edition of the address that was given at the Spring General Board meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana in April.

General Minister and President, Rev. Terri Hord Owens, reflects on ...