The Board of Trustees of Phillips Theological Seminary announces the appointment of the Rev. Gary W. Kidwell as interim president beginning Oct. 1, 2024. Kidwell comes to the seminary from the Christian Church Foundation where he has served as president since 2003. “With more than 20 years of service as trustee at Lexington Theological Seminary, […]

We all like to know that our charitable gifts make an impact. Whether gifting to the Church, the local food bank, a program for victims of domestic violence, a pet shelter, or one of the many other nonprofits that provide assistance to worthy causes, it is important to know our gifts make a difference. Rest assured, […]

Youth Leadership Symposium’s 2024 cohort gathered for their second session on April 6, starting with a keynote on leadership in the midst of change from Rev. Terri Hord Owens. She lifted up the importance of imagination and spiritual grounding in any change process and drew on examples from her time as General Minister and President […]

In 2024, we mark the 130th Anniversary of Higher Education and Leadership Ministries! Today, we take time to briefly reflect on the profound historical journey of this invaluable ministry in the life of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) over the past 130 years. Our story begins in the late 19th century, a time marked […]