The 2023 Distinguished Alumna of the Disciples Divinity House of the University of Chicago, Cynthia Gano Lindner, has taught and nurtured religious leaders for over twenty years in her role as Director of Ministry Studies at the Divinity School. Her book, Varieties of Gifts: Multiplicity and the Well-Lived Pastoral Life, urges emerging religious leaders to […]

Interested in an esports program that also offers college scholarships? Barton College may be the perfect fit! Students can hone their digital prowess in esports as they pursue their choice among a wide variety of challenging academic majors offered on campus. Among Barton’s newest co-curricular programs is the increasingly popular Esports program. Launched in 2019, […]

When I think of institutions of higher education, I very often find myself thinking of young people– young people graduating from high school, young people going away to college, young people opening their wings and soaring into their futures. I am quite proud of our HELM Leadership Fellows, gifted young people going after their dreams, […]

The Board of Directors of Higher Education and Leadership Ministries (HELM) of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is excited to share with the larger church the election of the Rev. Dr. Tamara Nichols Rodenberg as the newly elected President of Higher Education and Leadership Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The Rev. […]