News & Updates
Job Opening: Dean of Disciples Divinity House at Vanderbilt
The Disciples Divinity House (DDH) at Vanderbilt seeks a full-time Dean. The Dean will provide visionary leadership, guiding our community in discerning our next bold steps. They will fundraise for our mission to make excellent ministers for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and mentor students attending Vanderbilt Divinity School (VDS) through coaching, programming, and other forms of support. […]
Meet Former Fellow Jonaphine “Jona” Mata
1) Where are you currently serving/working? Please share a bit about the work/ministry in which you are involved. I am currently in my fourth year of medical school at the Texas A&M College of Medicine and doing my clinical rotations at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. Upon graduation, I plan to go into […]
2020-2021 HELM PhD Scholarship Recipients
HELM is pleased to announce the names of the four Disciple students who have been awarded Ph.D. scholarships for the 2020-2021 academic year. One student was awarded the Ann E. Dickerson scholarship, and three students received the William Gilbert and Florence Jones scholarship. Both the Ann E. Dickerson and William Gilbert & Florence Jones scholarships fund […]
Where Are They Now? Former DLI Participant: Faungaofe “Tevita” Uesi
1) Where are you currently serving? Please share a bit about the work/ministry in which you are involved. I currently serve as the Lead Pastor of First Tongan Christian Church (DOC) located in West Valley City, Utah. We are a multi-generational and bi-lingual congregation that emphasizes both Tongan and Modern culture. Our mission statement states, […]