by DCEF | Aug 25, 2022 | Featured
The Why: Session 1 Optional #1 “The Why”: Session 1 Optional #2 “The Why”: Session 1 The Triangle: Session 3-1 Jesus Said Go: Session 3-2 Mission Redefinition: Session 4-2 Redevelopment: Session...
by DCEF | Aug 9, 2022 | Featured, News, Press Releases
SAN JUAN, PR – Congregations in Puerto Rico – whose ministries have continued despite economic and natural disasters of nearly two decades – may well provide insight for North American Disciples on how to thrive, despite the limitations of an ongoing pandemic. That...
by DCEF | Jul 29, 2022 | Featured, News, Press Releases
INDIANAPOLIS – Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) has called a seasoned Disciples communicator to fill a transitional marketing position with the organization for the next 18 months. Rev. Patricia R. Case, whose marketing and communications work in Disciples...
by DCEF | Jul 27, 2022 | Featured, News, Press Releases
INDIANAPOLIS – A fundraising professional with more than 25 years of nonprofit development experience has joined the staff of Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) as Director of Development. Katy McFall, CFRE, who has served as a development officer in nonprofit...
by DCEF | Jul 19, 2022 | Featured, News, Press Releases
INDIANAPOLIS – Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF)’s congregational advisor team welcomes three new members: an experienced community development banking professional, who will lead the group; a Disciples pastor with a background in church revitalization; and...
by DCEF | Apr 20, 2022 | COVID-19, Featured, News
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Disciples congregations have been learning how to go hybrid, providing both in-person and digital worship services, Bible studies, and more. Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) is offering loans of up to US $50,000 for...
by DCEF | Jan 7, 2022 | Featured, News
Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF), which oversees New Church Ministry (NCM) on behalf of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), announces a transitional leader for the NCM Team. Jose Martinez, Associate Minister of New Church Strategies, will join outgoing...
by DCEF | Dec 21, 2021 | Featured, News, Press Releases
Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF), which oversees New Church Ministry (NCM) on behalf of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), announces the leader of NCM will step down at the end of January. Terrell L. McTyer, Minister of New Church Strategies, has...
by Nadine Compton | Dec 10, 2021 | Featured, News, Stories
Many churches struggle with adopting new technology. Sometimes it’s due to a lack of employees or volunteers and other times, it’s due to hesitancy from elderly congregants who aren’t yet comfortable with technology that they’re unfamiliar with. That wasn’t the case...
by DCEF | Dec 8, 2021 | Featured, News
Mission Statement: Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) inspires and empowers congregations to create Holy Places where people connect with God, each other, and the community. Disciples Church Extension Fund is one of the General Units for the Christian Church...
