Embracing the Advent Season: Reflection & Gratitude
As the holidays approach, the Advent season brings with it a time of reflection, gratitude, and anticipation. The significance of this period goes beyond festive decorations and bustling shopping malls; it provides an opportunity for individuals to pause, reflect upon the year, express gratitude, and prepare for the future. The Advent season symbolizes preparation for […]
President’s Message – October 2023
Compassionate Care in Leadership: Nurturing Humanity in a Tumultuous World In a world marked by conflict and escalating geopolitical tension, the practice of compassionate care in leadership becomes increasingly critical and deeply transformative. Compassionate care refers to a leadership ethic, attitude, and action-orientation that prioritizes the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of others. Compassionate care […]
Philanthropic Giving is Love in Action
Philanthropic giving plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of college students and individuals preparing for ministry. The world of higher education is becoming increasingly expensive, making financial assistance crucial for students to succeed and thrive. Scholarships and grants enable talented individuals to pursue their vocational calling. Moreover, generous giving allows our Disciples-related institutions […]
Rev. Dr. Ben Bohren Shares About Giving to HELM
I can’t remember a time when HELM wasn’t a part of my life! Mind you it wasn’t called HELM back in the early 1960’s. I wasn’t aware of such a constellation of higher education ministries then, but oh how immersed I became in the waters of HELM! I graduated from a Disciples-founded college. I graduated […]