Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ

Did you know that on February 26, 1885, European powers reached an agreement to divide Africa in an event known as the “Scramble for Africa?” By 1900, these powers had claimed nearly 90 percent of the continent’s territory. This webinar will explore the conference itself, the impacts of colonialism and its mindset, and the ongoing consequences that persist today. Learn more and register at https://ow.ly/IICB50UO7vz

A Critical Briefing on Gaza & President Trump’s Statements For nearly 16 months, Israel has waged a devastating war on Gaza, following Hamas’ attack on October 7, 2023. Since then, over 47,000 Palestinians have been killed, including more than 13,000 children. Nearly all 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza have been forcibly displaced, with medical, educational, and social infrastructure in ruins. President Trump himself described the conditions as “hell.” Stay informed: https://ow.ly/hQWy50UXHXC

Did you know that on February 26, 1885, European powers reached an agreement to divide Africa in an event known as the “Scramble for Africa?” By 1900, these powers had claimed nearly 90 percent of the continent’s territory. This webinar will explore the conference itself, the impacts of colonialism and its mindset, and the ongoing consequences that persist today. Learn more and register at https://ow.ly/IICB50UO7vz

Pray with Hungary | Feb 9, 2025 As we reflect on Luke 4:1-13, we pray for Hungary and those facing uncertainty and loss. May God’s love guide and sustain them. Mission Moment: The Hungarian Reformed Church Aid continues to support Ukrainian refugees in Budapest. A new youth club offers teens a safe space to cook, connect, and build community. From homemade pizza to cookies, these gatherings bring hope and belonging. Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/ghpqkjK6) #PrayWithHungary #RefugeeSupport #FaithInAction #HopeAndHealing

This February, we celebrate Black History Month by honoring the achievements, resilience, and contributions of Black leaders, and communities throughout history. Let’s take this time to learn, reflect, and amplify voices that inspire change. www.globalministries.org/ #BlackHistoryMonth #CelebrateBlackExcellence #HonoringOurHistory #InspiringTheFuture

Did you know that on February 26, 1885, European powers reached an agreement to divide Africa in an event known as the “Scramble for Africa?” By 1900, these powers had claimed nearly 90 percent of the continent’s territory. This webinar will explore the conference itself, the impacts of colonialism and its mindset, and the ongoing consequences that persist today. Learn more and register at https://ow.ly/IICB50UO7vz

It is easy to lose hope these days. Be inspired to hope by reading "Hopelessness is Submission," the newest blog entry from Rev. Shari Prestemon, Co-Executive of Global Ministries. https://ow.ly/qOMH50UQyvA

Pray with India February 2, 2025 Lectionary: Luke 4: 21-30 Join us in praying with the Student Christian Movement of India (SCMI) and their work in challenging gender roles and supporting mental health. #PrayersForIndia #GlobalMinistries #FaithInAction https://ow.ly/iBKa50UNTfR

Global Ministries received a statement from the Church of Christ in Congo (Église du Christ au Congo) regarding the current security and humanitarian situation in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. The situation in the eastern region has worsened due to a recent escalation of violence by a rebel group. https://ow.ly/opuC50UPI3Y

Did you know that on February 26, 1885, European powers reached an agreement to divide Africa in an event known as the “Scramble for Africa?” By 1900, these powers had claimed nearly 90 percent of the continent’s territory. This webinar will explore the conference itself, the impacts of colonialism and its mindset, and the ongoing consequences that persist today. Learn more and register at https://ow.ly/KskY50UNSug