Picture this: you and a small group of other pastors gather on a lakeshore in the spring. Over the course of a weekend, you hike on walking trails and paddle … Continue reading Leaders’ Retreat 2022
Understanding God and the church at the Water the Plants Prayer Summit
In her teaching on the spiritual discipline of prayer at the recent Water the Plants Prayer Summit, Rev. Dr. Martha Brown, a member of the Board of Directors for Disciples Church Extension … Continue reading Understanding God and the church at the Water the Plants Prayer Summit
Crucial Hacks to Decolonize Your Church
Season 3, Episode 4 In recent years, the term "decolonization" has entered popular vocabulary, drawing attention to the role of religious organizations in gentrification and the history of colonial oppression. … Continue reading Crucial Hacks to Decolonize Your Church
A Dozen Hacks for Digital Disciple-Making
The rise of social media and digital platforms has opened up a whole new world of virtual discipleship possibilities. Because digital discipleship is still relatively new, you may find that … Continue reading A Dozen Hacks for Digital Disciple-Making
“We’ve got some work to do.” Increasing accessibility through ASL
For the past few years, New Church Ministry has worked hard to make its services accessible to Disciples across the United States and Canada. It has provided Pentecost Offering resources in different languages, including … Continue reading “We’ve got some work to do.” Increasing accessibility through ASL