Our Reconciliation Offering for 2024 will impact a wide range of important issues and needs, and we’re counting on your support to help make a real change in our churches […] The post Information on 2024 Reconciliation Offering appeared first on Kansas Disciples of Christ ..read more

Dear Friends, I love fall! It is my favorite season. The cooler air with crisp mornings and chilly nights energize me. It has been awhile since I was in school, […] The post September Currents in the Stream appeared first on Kansas Disciples of Christ ..read more

Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? Who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?” (Psalm 94:16). I wonder what kind of an answer we […] The post August Currents In The Stream appeared first on Kansas Disciples of Christ ..read more

Are you wondering how your congregation can make an impact in your community? Struggling to organize that work? Join with other Kansas churches for a cohort to work on these issues together. Partnering with Joy Skegsted and Heidi Unruh, two facilitators specializing in empowering small congregations, the Kansas region is offering a program focusing on community assets, ways that we can serve together, and developing a community event or ministry. There will be webinars, online conversations, and an in-person gathering on September 12. To sign up or for more questions, please contact Travis Smi ..read more

Registration is now open for the 2024 Kansas Disciples Regional Assembly! Sign up to attend here. The 2024 Kansas Disciples Regional Assembly will be held on Saturday, August 10 at Hillside Christian Church in Wichita. This year’s theme is “We are Disciples, Linked by Love.” The Rev. Dr. Jay Hartley, Regional Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Arizona, and Rev. Jerry Zehr, who has served as a pastor and leader in Interfaith ministries for over 30 years, will be the keynote speakers. Five educational workshops will be offered, and the annual Busin ..read more

The Christian Church in Kansas is pleased to announce that Rev. Dr. David Dubovich has been called to serve as the region’s Associate Regional Minister. His first day will be June 1, 2024.  In this role, David will provide pastoral care, search and call, and congregational support to the Central and High Plains Districts.  Additionally, David will work with clergy care ministries regarding clergy standing, ordination, commissioning, and scholarships.  He will also work with clergy, Disciples Men, and Spirituality retreat planning teams. David has been serving as the Acting ..read more

If you are looking to complete Boundaries training there are two upcoming virtual sessions available for you to attend. The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of the Southwest is hosting a virtual Boundaries training on June 15 from 10:00am-4:00pm. Sign up for this session here. The Kansas Region will host a virtual Boundaries training on July 27 from 9:30am-3:00pm. Click here to sign up for this session. Attending one of these ZOOM sessions will meet the requirements for boundaries training for the next three years. The post Boundaries Training Available This Summer appeared first on Kan ..read more

Save the Date! The 2024 Kansas Disciples Women Fall Retreat will take place October 2-4 (Midweek) and October 4-6 (Weekend) at Disciples Center at Tawakoni. This year’s theme is “Strength for Today, Bold Hope for Tomorrow,” and Rev. Katie Sexton Wood, Executive Director of the Arizona Faith Network, will be the keynote speaker. Cost is $85 for the full retreat; $65 for one-day partial retreat, or $30 for children (2-12 years). Registration will open in July. More information on the retreat will be coming so check back for updates.   The post Save the Date: Kansas Disciples Women Fall Ret ..read more

This year Higher Education and Leadership Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is celebrating 130 years of continued support in higher education by providing financial assistance, fostering leadership development, and connecting individuals with resources offered through a variety of ministries and institutions. The need to make resources available to students and leaders has grown tremendously as the world goes through dramatic changes. By giving to HELM, you are investing in the next generation of leaders who will guide and transform our churches and communities ..read more

The 2024 Central District Gathering, originally scheduled to take place June 8 at Park Place Christian Church in Hutchinson, has been postponed. A new date has not been set yet, but stay tuned for updates on the event. The post Central District Gathering Postponed appeared first on Kansas Disciples of Christ ..read more