What is a Peace Intern? For nearly fifty years, DPF’s Peace Intern program has provided a vital witness for peace within the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada. Traditionally, Peace Interns are young adults who provide educational and program support at church camps and other church-related assemblies and events about […]

Higher Education & Leadership Ministries (HELM) remains dedicated to nurturing and supporting emerging leaders in higher education and ministry preparation. This commitment is once again highlighted as HELM proudly announces the recipients of our 2024-2025 HELM Scholarships. The recipients, celebrated in this Digest, represent a diverse and talented group of individuals who have shown exceptional […]

For people of faith, giving is a natural response to the bountiful gifts of God. But sometimes it’s hard to give, especially when we are concerned about our future, our health and having “enough” to last our lifetimes. One of the simplest ways to provide a gift – after our needs have been cared for […]

For more than 20 years, HELM has offered the Leadership Fellows program for undergraduate college students. This program – which offers a $2,000 annual scholarship – is designed to cultivate and strengthen participants’ potential for leadership through intentional focus on Christian community, societal transformation, global awareness and leadership engagement. Students entering undergraduate education may apply […]