by System Administrator | Jun 22, 2016 | News, Stories
Sometimes it just takes that extra boost to get to the finish line. Iglesia Mision La Roca in Dallas, Texas, recently received that boost when Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) awarded the congregation our very first Holy Places grant, which is a grant for the...
by System Administrator | May 24, 2016 | News
Within hours of a devastating fire on May 19 at First Christian Church in Lake Jackson, Texas, Disciples Church Extension Fund Advisor Jim Michel received a call from the Coastal Plains Area of the Southwest Region telling him about the church’s building disaster. As...
by System Administrator | Apr 28, 2016 | News, Stories
Home dwellers know about the preliminary decision-making that goes into the repair and renovation of a home: Is this home even right for us? Is it in a place that is the right fit? Does it still speak to our family’s future goals and direction? Should we even invest...
by System Administrator | Feb 23, 2016 | News
The same, but more. Disciples Church Extension Fund has always been about church places, as the ministry of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) that provides congregations with building planning and capital funding services for their church facilities, with...
by System Administrator | Feb 23, 2016 | News, Stories
When a tornado came barreling down on Tupelo, Miss., in April 2014, it took the First Christian Church building, a couple of other churches and many other buildings with it. But, when the storm had passed, it wasn’t only rubble and a huge replacement construction...
by System Administrator | Feb 23, 2016 | News, Stories
Members of the small congregation on the east side of Indianapolis knew something wasn’t right. Due to a lack of young families, much of the education space in Eastgate Christian Church was going unused except for the occasional Bible study class and monthly board...
by System Administrator | Dec 28, 2015 | News, Stories
Cuando la Iglesia Cristiana South Joplin se enteró de los esfuerzos de la creación de la Iglesia Cristiana Real Faith, sabían que era una oportunidad para ellos hacer algo. El 22 de mayo de 2011 un tornado multi-vórtice EF5 azotó a Joplin, Missouri. Alcanzando vientos...
by System Administrator | Dec 10, 2015 | News, Press Releases
December 10, 2015, Indianapolis − Disciples Church Extension Fund and Hope Partnership for Missional Transformation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) are pleased to announce that Jennifer R. Gallagher, C.P.A. will join the ministries as Chief Financial...
by System Administrator | Nov 25, 2015 | News, Stories
According to Stephen Callender, pastor of Fourth Avenue Christian Church in Columbus, Ohio, the doors to this church are rarely closed. The congregation of Fourth Avenue Christian Church has learned how to be creative with its space by sharing the building with three...
by System Administrator | Oct 13, 2015 | News
A través de todas las luchas del proyecto de construcción estancado y el posterior renacimiento de la iglesia bajo el liderazgo dinámico del Zedric Clayton, el Ministerio de Mujeres de la Iglesia Cristiana “Real Faith” sigue siendo un faro de esperanza para las...
