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...
by System Administrator | Oct 13, 2015 | News, Stories
Clarksdale, Mississippi, felt the economic pressures of the last decade harder than most. At its height, unemployment surged to more than 60%, and nearly half of the community’s residents lived below the poverty line. In a town where folks have few options for...
by System Administrator | Oct 13, 2015 | News
Clarksdale, Mississippi, a senti les pressions économiques de la dernière décennie plus que tous. À son paroxysme, le taux de chômage a atteint plus de 60%, et près de la moitié des habitants de la communauté vivait en dessous du seuil de pauvreté. Dans une ville où...
by System Administrator | Oct 13, 2015 | News, Stories
During the height of the recession, over half of the 18,000 residents of Clarksdale, Mississippi, found themselves unemployed. In more recent years the unemployment rate has dropped to just above 10% (double the national average), but earning potential continues to be...
by System Administrator | Oct 13, 2015 | Stories
When the call went out from Disciples Volunteers in Mission’s Josh Baird for folks to participate in a unique mission trip to complete the construction of the Real Faith Christian Church building in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the Mission Team of Central Christian...