Endowed Ministries
Disciples Women and Men, Church Growth & Education Pastoral Care
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Oklahoma Disciples Women & Men |
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Oklahoma Disciples Women Leadership Development Fund (1985) Created to provide opportunities for women of all ages to develop their potential. The focus is on educational experiences, retreats and other events for Disciple Women's organizations. It also assists in providing resources and/or speakers for special events.
Oklahoma Disciple Men (1991) To provide leadership, travel, planning and promoting of Disciples Men's programs in Oklahoma. |
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Church Growth & Education |
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New Congregation Assistance (1984) To provide money for capital or program needs of new congregations in the Oklahoma Region
Small Congregation Assistance (1988) To assist small membership congregations with leadership training opportunities
Northeast Area New Church Development Fund (1984) To provide money, either for capital needs or programs of new congregations in the Northeast Area
Northeast Area Small Membership Congregations Fund (1993) To be used by the Small Membership Congregations Committee of the Northeast Area for the benefit of small congregations
Northeast Minority Congregations Fund (1993) To provide assistance for the "Convocation" congregations in the Northeast Area or other minority congregations that may be established in the area
Minority Convocation (1993) The leadership of the Oklahoma Convocation of Christian Churches uses this income for fellowship events of the Oklahoma African-American congregations
Endowment Fund for the Education of Clergy & Laity (2009) To create congregational structures of fiscal transparency and accountability through the education of clergy and laity. To influence individuals to examine their spiritual values of giving. |
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Pastoral Care |
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Disciples' pastors spend a lifetime ministering to others. The Pastoral Care Fund (1986) and the Northeast Area Ministers Emergency Fund (1987) provide resources to assist Oklahoma pastors and clergy families when special needs arise. |