What is a leader? We asked the participants in our newest Youth Leadership Symposium cohort this question and got a lot of great answers. Before you read further, pause and ask yourself, “What is a leader?”  How do you answer that seemingly simple question? Now that you have done your homework, here are some answers […]

This month, I was asked to write a newsletter article about income taxes and charitable giving. As tax season quickly approaches, we are starting to receive our donor letters and statements along with our other tax documents. With today’s tax laws and high standard deductions though, more and more donors are finding that charitable donations […]

Written by Anna Whittle For Sarah Harcourt Watts, serving as the Director of Religious Life at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, is the culmination of a long-held goal. As an alum of Transylvania, Sarah always felt a deep connection to the campus and hoped to one day return in a role that allowed her to […]

The Higher Education & Leadership Ministries Board of Directors has voted to move the investment of its endowment and other holdings to the Christian Church Foundation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Spring 2025.  “The time is right, and the ministry is right,” said Sarah Little of Springdale, Arkansas, chair of the Finance […]