Disciples Mission Fund makes it possible for us to do more together than we can alone. Because of DMF, lives are transformed and ministry happens across the church and around the world. Congregations are stronger when they participate in Disciples Mission Fund because they are part of something much larger than themselves. DMF makes it possible for Disciples to [...]
Communion Chalices, including The Disciples' Chalice, which represents the centrality of communion to the life of the church World Communion Sunday offers congregations a distinctive opportunity to experience Holy Communion in the context of the global community of faith. The first Sunday of October has become a time when Christians in every culture break bread and pour the cup to [...]
Show God’s Love for Pastors Pastor Appreciation Day is celebrated annually on the second Sunday of October. Pastor Appreciation Day started as “Clergy Appreciation Day”, the idea of showing appreciation for your Clergy, Pastors, or Leaders is very Biblical and can be traced all the way back to Paul’s new testament letters. Paul mentions this idea in a number of [...]
2023 Salt and Light Conference Date: Saturday, October 21, 2023, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: United Christian Parish, 11508 North Shore Drive, Reston, VA. Leading in Times Like These Restoration, Reconnection, Recovery Keynote Speaker: Rev. Yvonne Gilmore The purpose of the Salt and Light Conference is to help develop congregational leaders by providing practical information, inspiration, and encouragement. In [...]
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Happy 6th Anniversary, Pastor Terri! A pastor's anniversary refers to his or her annual hire date anniversary, which for Rev. Terri is the first Sunday in December. It is an excellent time to show some extra pastor appreciation. It can also be a good opportunity to build unity around our church's ministry and vision. And building unity will generate excitement [...]
Advent- Word with Latin roots, meaning “coming.” Christians of earlier generations spoke of “the advent of our Lord” and of “His second advent.” The first phrase refers to God’s becoming incarnate in Jesus of Nazareth. The latter phrase speaks of Jesus’ second coming. Advent marks a time for Christians to REFLECT on The Incarnation (God in Flesh - Emmanuel) Past [...]
