First Christian Church of Antelope Valley, the congregation of Courtney Armento, a Leadership Academy graduate, will be hosting Terrell McTyer, Minister for New Church Strategies. Terrell has been instrumental in helping new congregations in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) successfully start and sustainably continue. He oversees the recruiting, assessing, and equipping of new church […]
First Christian Church of Antelope Valley, California will be hosting Terrell McTyer, Minister of New Church Strategies, as he leads their worship service. FCCAV was founded in 1955 and its lead pastor is Courtney Armento, a Leadership Academy graduate.
In 2001 the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada embraced a bold vision: to start 1,000 new churches in 1,000 different ways by the year 2020. And we did it! We started 1,000 new churches… and counting! Today, we have welcomed 1,034+ new faith communities into the Church. The Table […]
Successfully managing a period of change takes art, intuition, skill, strong listening, effective communication, and spiritual discernment. When done correctly, change management can help a leader gain respect and loyalty. Done poorly, it can have adverse effects on the organization and its people. Managing change is often daunting to oversee, especially during challenging circumstances. These […]
Celebrating 1,000 New Churches… and Counting! In 2001 the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada embraced a bold vision: to start 1,000 new churches in 1,000 different ways by the year 2020. And we did it! We started 1,000 new churches… and counting! Today, we have welcomed 1,034+ new faith […]
People are suffering. How can the church show that it is listening? How do we exercise Biblical justice as Disciples of Christ? There are some practices that leaders, congregations, and organizations can adopt to eradicate systemic racism. The Bible is clear that all people are made in God’s image. Racism and oppression are against the […]
Join us online and at home as we bring our neighborhoods together to discern God’s hopeful and equitable future. Given the revelation of this moment with COVID-19 and systemic racial injustice – is it too late to reorganize the church in the neighborhood for a more equitable future? For far too long, we as a […]
You are invited to join Exponential’s July National Church Leader Prayer Call for a guided time of prayer and scripture reflection. It will be led by a panel of ministry leaders from across the United States, including: Cheryl Arguello – Pastor of Lakota Chapel Pierre, SDQuentin Mumphery – Founder and Senior Pastor of New Hope Covenant ChurchTerrell […]
