Two Disciples leaders will serve as weekly institutional chaplains at the Chautauqua Institution next month. Serene Jones, president of Union Theological Seminary, will be chaplain during week eight, on Aug. 15. Jones is a prolific and popular scholar in the fields of theology, religion and gender studies. Cynthia L. Hale, founder and senior pastor of Ray of Hope Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Decatur, Ga. will lead Week Nine, Aug. 22-27. Her church has been honored as one of 300 excellent Protestant congregations in the United States.

In addition, Nathan Day Wilson, pastor of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Shelbyville, Ind., will be chaplain at the Disciples of Christ House at Chautauqua for week three, where he also will teach three courses and serve as liturgist for the Department of Religion for one week.

The Chautauqua Institution, located near Jamestown, N.Y., is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to life-long learning. For nine weeks each summer, the institution offers a blend of arts, programming and recreational activities. Its department of religion provides a wide variety of worship services and programs. To learn more, go to: www.ciweb.org