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Find out more about Mission First!
General Minister and President Sharon Watkins introduced the Mission First! pilot project at General Assembly. Find out more and sign up for a mission gathering on the Mission First! page.
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DHM offers educational grants for Disciples clergy
Applications for 2016 grants will be accepted now through Oct. 31. Grants will be considered for events happening ONLY in the 2016 calendar year. It is applicant's responsibility to ensure application and regional endorsement forms are received before deadline; no exceptions. More info
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Disciples Church Extension Fund and Hope Partnership seek vice president/chief financial officer
Disciples Church Extension Fund and Hope Partnership of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Inc. are seeking candidates for the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. This position has been created to provide oversight for all aspects of the ministries' financial operations. Applications will be received through Oct. 2, 2015. Read more.
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Tennessee regional minister sought
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Tennessee is seeking to call an ordained Disciple minister to the position of Regional Minister. A Regional Profile and Position Description are posted on the website as a large PDF file. All applicants are required to provide updated search and call paper work and submit a Letter of Interest to:
Search Committee Chair
Christian Church in Tennessee
7980 Corey Davis Road
Suite 102
Nashville, TN, 37221
The application deadline is Oct. 15, 2015.
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General Youth Council applications open
 Applications will be accepted for the General Youth Council until Sept.15, 2015. If you are an adult or a youth who is interested in serving on the General Youth Council please fill out and turn in your application
. The next term begins January 2016 and goes through December 2017
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Kagiwada Sunday Sept. 13
Leaders of the Pastoral Table of the Christian Church encourage all congregations to consider a commemoration of David Kagiwada Sunday in honor of the 30th anniversary of his death. Read their letter
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Disciples Women's Endowment Fund
 The Disciples Women's Endowment Fund (DWEF) was established in 1990 as the Women's Endowment Fund (WEF) to provide the opportunity to contribute to a permanent fund that benefits the work, both now and in the future, of women in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
For information on guidelines and an application, visit the Disciples Women web page. The deadline for applications is Oct. 15. For more information contact Regenia Smith, Ministry Associate for Disciples Women, rsmith@dhm.disciples.org
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You can find ways to plug into mission and more through these ministries.....
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Join in prayers for peace in the Middle East
Disciple Women are continuing their emphasis on the issue of human trafficking by offering 
