{"id":6065,"date":"2023-01-20T11:50:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T16:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\/blog\/?p=6065"},"modified":"2025-05-05T18:28:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T22:28:43","slug":"dcef-veteran-leader-serve-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\/blog\/dcef-veteran-leader-serve-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"DCEF Veteran Leader to Serve in Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t[et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6068 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Bill-Bass-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Bill-Bass-1.jpg 397w, https:\/\/disciplescef.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Bill-Bass-1-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disciples Church Extension Fund<\/a> (DCEF) welcomes a veteran congregational advisor to the Building and Capital Services staff for a transitional role with the lending and investment ministry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">William L. Bass (Bill), a third-generation Disciples member, former deputy regional minister, and long-time DCEF advisor, brings nearly four decades of experience to his role as Interim Senior Building and Capital Services Advisor.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are delighted that Bill is willing to step in for this short period as we begin a national search for a Vice President of Building and Capital Services,\u201d said Belinda R. King, DCEF CEO &amp; President. \u201cBill has a wealth of knowledge to share with our advisor team and a great heart for this ministry. We look forward to his contributions.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bill Bass started at DCEF in 1998, where he served through his retirement in 2010. Then, he continued for more than a year, to ease DCEF through transitions at the time. He serves as a Regional Elder for the <a href=\"http:\/\/indianadisciples.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Indiana<\/a>, and as the board chair of Tapestry Church, his home congregation in Greenwood, IN, near Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bill and his spouse Carol Bass make their home in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#####<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[\/et_pb_row]<br \/>\n\t\t[\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013 Disciples Church Extension Fund (DCEF) welcomes a veteran congregational advisor to the Building and Capital Services staff for a transitional role with the lending and investment ministry. William L. Bass (Bill), a third-generation Disciples member, former deputy regional minister, and long-time DCEF advisor, brings nearly four decades of experience to his role as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img class=\"wp-image-6068 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Bill-Bass-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"262\" \/>INDIANAPOLIS \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/disciplescef.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disciples Church Extension Fund<\/a> (DCEF) welcomes a veteran congregational advisor to the Building and Capital Services staff for a transitional role with the lending and investment ministry.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">William L. Bass (Bill), a third-generation Disciples member, former deputy regional minister, and long-time DCEF advisor, brings nearly four decades of experience to his role as Interim Senior Building and Capital Services Advisor.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are delighted that Bill is willing to step in for this short period as we begin a national search for a Vice President of Building and Capital Services,\u201d said Belinda R. King, DCEF CEO &amp; President. \u201cBill has a wealth of knowledge to share with our advisor team and a great heart for this ministry. We look forward to his contributions.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bill Bass started at DCEF in 1998, where he served through his retirement in 2010. Then, he continued for more than a year, to ease DCEF through transitions at the time. 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