2021 Ministerial Standing Form
All forms must be completed by January 31.
REJOICE! Christmas Special Offering
Received in many congregations on Dec. 13 and 20, 2020 PLEASE NOTE: Printed materials are not being sent to congregations for the Christmas offering. Our gifts support the work of regional ministries this Christmas. Your regional ministry works to: Connect...
Rejoice! Special Day Offerings of Disciples Mission Fund
“And now let us bring forward our tithes and offerings.” When I was a child, I never knew why the minister said “tithes AND offerings.” I didn’t understand the difference. What’s the difference between a tithe and an offering? Several years after serving as a...
Tri-Regional Men’s (Virtual) Retreat – October 24
Register for the Tri-Region Men's Retreat Today! The 2020 Disciples Men Retreat is yet another new thing happening in 2020. But this one is a good thing! It is the first time the Retreat has been a Tri-Regional event, including the Northern California-Nevada...
“One Region, Many Voices” Conversation Series
We hope you join us for a few (or all!) of these sessions leading up to the Regional Assembly. Each week three DIsciples pastors in Arizona will share their thoughts on the chosen topic by a pre-recorded video. We will intentionally hear from diverse voices, each in...
2020 Regional Assembly – November 7
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Above all, let’s treat each other with grace
Greetings to all in the Love of Jesus Christ: “What’s the hardest thing about being a minister?” someone once asked me. My response: “Standing in the pulpit, looking out at the congregation, and seeing all kinds of different needs.” One Sunday I looked out and saw a...
The Many Flavors of Patience
Love is patient … 1 Corinthians 13:4 Greetings to all in the Love of Jesus Christ: Recently I have had the privilege to listen in on Pastor Dave Hedgepeth’s on-going sermon series on the “Fruit of the Spirit.” Paul’s list of the attributes of a Christian in Galatians...
Holy Week is Here
Greetings to all in the Love of Jesus Christ: Holy Week is here – and it couldn’t come at a more appropriate time. For people with just a passing familiarity with Christianity, I suppose, that could be confusing. For some people Holy Week is a Palm Sunday parade at...