NBA Rev. Dr. Ben Bohren Leadership Fund

Recently, Social Entrepreneur Program Coordinator Rev. Ashley Mayham and NBA trustee Wanda Scott visited Camp Sunflower in Wichita, Kansas to observe how the ministry has grown since they first engaged with NBA in 2019.

Read and download the 20-page PDF of the 2022 NBA Impact Report, featuring stories from NBA programs, partners, and Disciples leaders.

Miss us at this summer’s CCDOC General Assembly? We’re sharing the highlights!

In this 24-page booklet, you'll find research on the importance of clergy wellness, an editable retreat design plan, and a sample schedule and activities to plan your own wellness retreat for BIPOC clergy.

We are excited to introduce our two new Incubate Partners joining us this year.

Meet our newest group of Mission & Ministry Grantees.

We are thrilled to share an update to our work with young adults!

We’re so excited for what’s next in our young adult program and proud to introduce Dr. Tene Davis, NBA’s new Director of Young Adult Leadership Development.

NBA's Board of Trustees gather in St. Louis for it's biannual in person meeting.

Celebrate Pride Month and beyond by taking a moment to pause and process with the National Benevolent Association and Alliance Q.

Mission & Ministry grantee uses funds to support and encourage young Black women.

We’re excited to introduce Jerell DeCaille, NBA’s Health and Social Service Partner Program Coordinator!

There have been so many exciting resources, initiatives and partnerships at NBA recently, hear all about it!

This east side Indianapolis congregation is leading with love and on a mission to be in ministry that mimics Jesus’ time on Earth.

Felling stressing in the middle of your workday? Take a moment to pause, connect to your body, and focus on your breath.

Resources focusing on the intersection of gun violence, trauma, and ways to care for our mental health and the mental health of our communities.

When Countryside Christian Church realized the older adults in their congregation were feeling particularly isolated, they turned to NBA for support.

AllianceQ and the NBA offer resources for those looking to be more inclusive of all gender identities and expressions.

In 2020, Beloved Christian Church began its Compassion Practice+ program, which teaches the Compassion Practice (CP) to adults over 50.

As younger Millennials and the first of Generation-Z are being ushered into adulthood, NBA offers a panel discussion with young adults and young adult leaders, influencers, and supporters.

The Older Adult Ministries of Mid-America held a day-long seminar with seniors in Missouri to brainstorm how to address feelings of isolation.

The STEM field is notoriously homogenous. To combat this, Mission & Ministry Grantee Unleashing Potential developed Experience STEM.

The wake up call that lead to a ministry that supports those recovering from addition.

This webinar provides a new year’s refresher on sustainable self-care and wellness practices and strategies for clergy and leaders who are always on the go.

First Christian Church in Texas City, Texas used their Mission & Ministry grant to partner with Blue Theology to teach youth in the Galveston Bay area the importance of ‘being blue’ and taking care of the ocean and natural water sources in their community.

Meet our third group of individuals and the ministries they’re building.

Seven years ago, Lauren Frato embarked on a 10-month experience with NBA that served at the catalyst for her career.

Meet our newest group of Mission & Ministry Grantees. These ministries represent 22 different Disciples regions and will serve a multitude of generations in topics of mental health, entrepreneurship, and creative endeavors.