Written by Anna Whittle For Sarah Harcourt Watts, serving as the Director of Religious Life at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky, is the culmination of a long-held goal. As an alum of Transylvania, Sarah always felt a deep connection to the campus and hoped to one day return in a role that allowed her to […]

The Higher Education & Leadership Ministries Board of Directors has voted to move the investment of its endowment and other holdings to the Christian Church Foundation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Spring 2025.  “The time is right, and the ministry is right,” said Sarah Little of Springdale, Arkansas, chair of the Finance […]

Disciples Ministries Unite to Launch Leadership Development Initiatives for Young Adults and Emerging Clergy INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Higher Education & Leadership Ministries (HELM), Disciples Overseas Ministries/Global Ministries (DOM/GM), and Week of Compassion (WOC) have entered into a groundbreaking partnership to deepen their collaboration in leadership development programs for young adults and emerging clergy. This partnership […]

As we step into 2025, Higher Education & Leadership Ministries (HELM) is excited to focus on growth and connection under the theme “Bringing Students and Resources Together.” Our mission is to be the premier landing place for students from high school through post-graduate studies, offering them the support and resources they need to succeed. We […]