http://www.disciples.org/The featured headlines on Disciples.org from the Disciples News Serviceen-us15Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:34:51 GMTFri, 27 Aug 2010 14:34:51 GMTnews@cm.disciples.orgPowerful preaching, a timely theme and authentic worship were among the words used to describe the 21st Biennial Session of the National Convocation, which took place in Oklahoma City, Okla., July 29-Aug. 1.http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/695/National-Convocation-presents-powerful-preaching.aspx668-20100827093013Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:30:13 GMTThe Light a Candle for Children - Forty Day Prayer Vigil begins Sunday, September 5, and ends on Children's Sabbaths Weekend, October 15 to 17, 2010.https://www.discipleshomemissions.org/pages/FCM-LightACandle668-20100813081705Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:17:05 GMTA new chapter unfolded for the ministry of North American/Pacific Asian Disciples (NAPAD) last week when new bylaws were unanimously approved at its 16th Biennial Convocation. Nearly 200 people gathered for the Aug. 4-7 meeting in Seattle, Wash. to review and vote on the change, which represents the latest step for NAPAD in becoming a self-determining ministry in the church.http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/679/NAPAD-meets-in-Seattle-for-biennial-convocation-f.aspx668-20100813081624Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:16:24 GMTAs Christianity faces what is arguably its biggest shift since the Reformation, Disciples will convene on Nashville, TN, July 9-13, 2011, with a bold theme.http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/615/Assembly-Planners-Reveal--2011-General-Assembly-Th.aspx668-20100520143111Thu, 20 May 2010 19:31:11 GMTDo you have a passion for global mission? Are you a member of your congregation's mission and outreach committee looking for new ideas? Are you a pastor interested in energizing your congregation through global mission involvement?http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/699/Global-Ministries-hosts-MissionworksMMI-training.aspx668-20100827093100Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:31:00 GMTNow available on the Disciples Mission Fund website (www.disciplesmissionfund.org) are two new giving tools that can be used to review a congregation's overall giving.http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/688/New-Giving-Tools-and-Reports-are-available-for-con.aspx668-20100827093144Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:31:44 GMTWeek of Compassion (WoC) continues to respond to people affected by flooding abroad and in the United States. http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/697/Week-of-Compassion-continues-to-respond-to-floodin.aspx668-20100827093231Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:32:31 GMT"Hearts of Fire: The Holy Spirit Transforms our Hearts and Makes us Whole" is this year's theme for the Reconciliation Ministry offering that will be received in churches on Sunday, Sept. 26th and Sunday, Oct. 3rd.http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/696/Reconciliation-Ministry-Offering-approaches.aspx668-20100827093310Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:33:10 GMTCollege can be a trying time for your faith, but a connection with the church can help you through those hard times. http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/694/Heading-off-to-college-Find-a-campus-ministry.aspx668-20100827093348Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:33:48 GMTOrganizers of the 49th Conference of the Association of Disciple Musicians (ADM) reported recently on their successful summer event. http://www.disciples.org/tabId/58/itemId/693/Association-of-Disciple-Musicians-gather-for-four.aspx668-20100827093443Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:34:43 GMTDisciples Benevolent Services begins presidential search process.http://www.nbacares.org/employment.html668-20100827093451Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:34:51 GMT