Just Women Magazine Spring 2018 | Page 2

It’s coming sooner than you think! GENERAL ASSEMBLY July 20-24, 2019 • Des Moines, IA Registration will open in the summer of 2018 with early registration discounts. Watch Disciples News Service and Disciples’ Facebook accounts for updates. Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. — Jesus as quoted in John 15:4 (NRSV) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada Disciples Mission Fund What does a gift to Disciples Mission Fund do? ◗ Builds community in a regional youth experience ◗ Partners with global efforts to provide water ◗ Enables new faith communities to grow…and so much more. Disciples Mission Fund (DMF) is a tangible expression of our love for one another, and, indeed, the world. Your gift supports more than 70 ministries of wholeness throughout the United States and Canada, so when our ministries succeed in saving lives and spreading the Gospel, you succeed with them. Your congregation’s core support of DMF means Disciples can live out the call of God to serve. DMF is the vehicle that enables Disciples across the United States and Canada to live in ministry at home and around the world. When you give to DMF, you are joining in the loud declaration that Disciples are a movement for wholeness in this very fragmented world. For more information or to give online, go to disciplesmissionfund.org