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In 2001, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) embraced a bold vision: to start 1,000 new churches in 1,000 different ways by the year 2020. Today, we have welcomed more than 1,030 new places of worship into the Church. The Table around which we gather has grown in language, diversity, and life experience. Courageous leaders […]

A letter to all Kansas Disciples Women “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. A time to scatter stones and a time to gather them, a time to embrace and a time to refrain from embracing.”  Ecclesiastes  3:1, 5 We’ve heard a lot about time lately.  In […]

The Spiritual Priority Committee is launching a one-year pilot program to enhance dialogue and spiritual growth among people in our region. Affinity Groups are made of people with common interests in certain topics. Online groups could form on topics such as: Unpacking Prayer, Developing a Rule of Life, Spiritual Discernment, A Deeper Relationship with God, […]

Growing out of a conversation that Regional Ministers Steve Martin and Ken Marston had with the General Church New Ministries Director, Terrell McTyer, the Regional Board received and approved a proposal to prioritize New Church Ministries. This will be a three-year experiment that has three goals: to hire a Regional Minister of New Church Ministries […]

Thoughts from your Regional Minister Written By Ken Marston, Regional Minister The story of the Good Samaritan is a story Jesus told when he was asked by a lawyer which was the greatest law.  Jesus answered by summarizing the 10 commandments with, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and all […]

Written by: Debbie GriffithGoodland First Christian Church We all have the power to ‘create’. Some create with a paintbrush, with yarn, wood, or words. Housekeeping can be known as “creating neatness”. How we view our creative & daily tasks affects how we go about them. “Whatever your task, work heartily, as serving the Lord and […]