Christian Church in Arizona

05/28/2026

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

05/06/2026

04/29/2026

📅 Save the dates! Disciples Mission Week is happening September 8–13, 2026! Join us for nightly webinars with expert speakers on food insecurity, disability equity, housing, and health equity — plus a Day of Volunteering on Sept. 12 and a worship celebration on Sept. 13. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details! 🙌

Click link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/6wZJyU4

04/22/2026

Disciples Church Extension Fund invites you to join us for a moderated Q&A conversation designed to help you get to know our President and CEO Rev. Dr. Courtney Stange-Tregear better and ask the questions that matter to you. She will share reflections about her journey, her values, and her hopes for...

04/16/2026

Get ready for the the next Conversation Café with Congregational Vitality and Innovation. The next installment will discuss Community Partnerships: Expanding Congregational Capacity and Relevancy. Register in the link below.

https://www.discipleshomemissions.org/dhm_events/conversation-cafe-community-partnerships-expanding-congregational-capacity-relevancy-2/

03/25/2026

Beginning Sunday, Christians across the world will mark a sacred season.

As the celebrations of Palm Sunday and Easter anchor the beginning and end, days of thoughtful reflection find their place in between.

Week of Compassion offers these prayers for each day, drawing us to God and binding us to one another. www.WeekOfCompassion.org/Stories/HolyWeek2026
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May you find your way to a truly Holy Week.

03/20/2026

Your March eAZ Newsletter -

I heard on the radio this week: “It’s time for March Madness.” What does the phrase “March Madness” mean to you? College basketball? Hundreds of people flying to southeastern Arizona to look for birds? Heavily armed, masked men invading our neighborhoods to “protect us” from our belove...

02/23/2026

Digital Security Workshop
Monday, March 2, 12:00 pm MST via Zoom

The Safe Communities Coalition will host Praveen Sinha, Security Director of Equality Labs. This interactive workshop will offer tangible steps to help you and your colleagues tighten your online security, including best practices for preventing doxxing and addressing other digital threats. Register to receive the Zoom information.

REGISTRATION:
https://membership-usa.keela.co/digital-security-workshop

10/28/2025

Your October eAZ Newsletter! -

I’m excited to be back with all of you after a very restorative three-month sabbatical. I’m grateful to all of you in the Arizona Region for the opportunity to renew, and I am especially grateful to Matthew Clark, to our moderator team (Kerry Swindle and Rev. Martin Tapia), and to our on-call Re...

08/06/2025

Doesn't it often feel like our souls and our spirits are as parched as desert sand?
And yet, the desert is teeming with life, often beneath the surface where we can't quite see it. It's a place of resilience and growth.

Preaching, even in the desert, is no wasted effort; it's an act of faith, a commitment to hope. This fall, you're invited to come to the desert… to hear good preaching, to think together about our calling, to find water for our thirsty souls, to discover life where we least expect it.

Disciples Preaching Retreat
Preaching in the Desert
November 10-12, 2025
Registration Open Now
https://docgeneralassembly.regfox.com/pp25-preaching-retreat-registration

07/29/2025

Congratulations Saguaro Christian Church!

Saguaro Christian Church, a vibrant and inclusive congregation in Tucson, AZ, has been awarded the inaugural Movement Initiator Award by New Church Ministry for being the top Pentecost Offering giver over the past two years. This recognition honors Disciples congregations that exemplify a deep commitment to living out what it means to be a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world and supporting the mission of New Church Ministry and Disciples Church Extension Fund. Learn more at https://ow.ly/zTXc50WtnVv