Update March 25, 2026

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Upcoming Events


March

26 - From Montgomery to Minneapolis: Organizing in Times of Disruption, NBA webinar, 6:30pm

28 - Disciples Women Gathering, 9:00am, online

29 - Easter Special Offering for general ministries

30 - ARPRJM Online Book Study, 7:00pm, Zoom

31 - Reconciliation Grant applications due

31 - ALEX reports due

April

1 - A Time to Pray, 7pm, online

4 - Voices of Arrow Rock, 10:00am, Arrow Rock

5 - Easter Special Offering for general ministries

11 - Ethical Boundaries Training, 10:00am, Sedalia (Registration due by April 3)

2026 Summer Camp


REGISTRATION IS OPEN for all of our 2026 summer camp programs and there is something for everyone!

Click here to get started planning your summer!

Don't Forget


Our Anti-Racism/Pro-Reconciling Justice Ministries online book study concludes on Monday evening, March 30. All are invited, even if you haven't attended earlier sessions! Learn more & register>

Congregational reporting in ALEX is due by March 31. Please contact the St. Louis Regional office with questions.


Deposits are due by April 19 for the May 1-3 Men's Retreat at Shannondale.


Bridgeton Fund grants are currently available. Applications due May 31.

Need Boundary Training?


The Christian Church in Nebraska is offering boundary training renewal in a different format, and our Mid-America clergy are most welcome. The online course will take place over six one-hour sessions on Wednesday evenings beginning April 22. The fee is only $10. Learn more & register>

Find more opportunities>

ALEX Reports Due Tuesday


All Mid-America congregations are asked to complete their ALEX yearbook reports by next Tuesday, March 31. The good news is, even if you haven't started yet, there's still time to get it done! Click here for a list of helpful resources>

If your congregations doesn't have the means to complete the report online, contact the St. Louis Regional office and we'll take care of it over the phone.

Easter Offering Video Features FCC Frankford


This year's Easter Special Offering for general ministries will be received in most congregations on March 29th and April 5th.

The promotional video highlights the ordination of Rev. M. Faye Vaughn at First Christian Church in Frankford, where she suffered segregation in her youth, to illustrate how LOVE ANSWERED!

Faith & Climate Forum April 25


Community Christian Church in Jefferson City is serving as a local host congregation for Blessed Tomorrow’s National Faith & Climate Forum on April 25.

They invite all to join in for prayer, workshops, conversations, and storytelling. We will explore how communities of faith can lead with courage, compassion, and hope to help create a more sustainable and equitable world.

The event is free but registration is required. Register here>

Their Greenleaf Cafe will have sandwiches available for purchase. Learn more on the event flyer here>

A Time to Pray April 1


As we face Jerusalem during Holy Week, we invite the whole church to pause and gather in prayer.

Please join Disciple pastors, elders, young adults, and the General Minister and President for a time of prayer as we lift up our hopes and concerns for God’s people amidst turbulent times and challenges all over the world.

Wednesday, April 1, 7:00 PM

You can register to join us via Zoom below. The prayer gathering will also be streamed on Facebook and YouTube.

Register here>.

From the Wider Church


This coming week's Global Ministries prayer request is for El Salvador.



DCEF’s Maintenance Guide to Preparing your Property for Spring

 

We’re enjoying the longer days and warmer weather, but winter’s departure brings a new host of maintenance issues that need to be addressed before welcoming spring. To aid in your work, Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) has compiled this printable checklist that includes suggestions for maintaining your church's roof, yard, parking lot, and general facilities. Find the full guide here.

 

Need to fix up your place of worship? If so, DCEF’s Green Loans and Building Evaluation service can help. Contact your regional Building and Capital.

Thanks for keeping in touch!

Susan Moore

Ministry Associate

ccmacomm@yahoo.com



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