Pentecost Offering
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 … Continue reading Pentecost Offering
Manage Change like a Champ
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 … Continue reading Manage Change like a Champ
Pentecost Offering
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 … Continue reading Pentecost Offering
16 Action-Hacks to Attack Racism
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 … Continue reading 16 Action-Hacks to Attack Racism
Inhabit 2020 At Home Conference
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 … Continue reading Inhabit 2020 At Home Conference
Exponential National Prayer Call
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 … Continue reading Exponential National Prayer Call
Conference: Faithful Innovation
Beginning a Conversation for a Post-Covid Church Virtually every church around the world has been impacted by COVID-19. Church leaders are having to make countless difficult decisions as their paradigms and priorities are rapidly changing. On August 12, Cyclical is gathering a group of ecclesial innovators from across their international network to help church leaders … Continue reading Conference: Faithful Innovation
New Church Summit
The event will be hosted virtually on Zoom and an updated schedule will be be posted soon. Please reserve these three dates and fully participate. In preparation, we encourage you to read Disruption: Repurposing the Church to Redeem the Community by Mark DeYmaz. This material will be the basis of the conversation. Mark is our main speaker. … Continue reading New Church Summit