Upcoming Events
YAC Planning Retreat
Youth Activities Council (YAC) teens and adults will gather at Camp Christian Conference Center in Gordon, GA to work on youth programs and retreats for Georgia Disciples. For more information, email Regional Co-Directors of Youth Ministry at yac@gadisciples.org.
172nd Regional Assembly of the Christian Church in Georgia
Make plans to attend the 172nd Regional Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Georgia, hosted by the Ray of Hope Christian Church, 2778 Snapfinger Rd, Decatur, GA 30034. Learn more and register here.
Regional Board Meeting - In Person
Board meeting to take place at Regional Assembly - time TBA.
Camp Safety & Healthy Boundaries Workshop
Camp staff and volunteers (directors, counselors and CIT’s) are required to complete “Creating a Safe Environment (CASE),” a child safety workshop suitable for those working in youth-serving ministries. The virtual workshop offered through the Insurance Board and its partner, Praesidium, is a state of the art, research-based, facilitator-led, video-based training that provides practical solutions to navigating the many "gray areas" that can emerge day-to-day. Learn more and register here.
Thrive in 2026: Monthly Church Growth Virtual Meeting
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a TEAMS call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the link.
Camp Workdays
Make plans to come to camp anytime during the week of May 30-June 6 to get camp ready for kids! More details to come.
Pentecost Special Offering
The Pentecost Offering supports Disciples Church development. Planning, nurturing and sustaining new congregation is part of the Disciples’ vision. This offering supports the specialized ministry of new church development through both regional and general programs. Gifts for this offering are divided equally between the region in which they’re given and the New Church Ministry. Learn more here.
Chi Rho Camp
For youth who have completed grades 6, 7, or 8 by the end of the 2025/2026 academic year.
Chrysalis Camp
For youth who have complete grades 1 or 2 by the end of the 2025/2026 academic year.
Junior Camp
For youth who have completed grades 6, 7, or 8 by the end of the 2025/2026 academic year.
Thrive in 2026: Monthly Church Growth Virtual Meeting
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a TEAMS call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the link.
Genesis Camp
For youth who have complete Kindergarten by the end of the 2025/2026 academic year, with a parent, grandparent, or other adult.
CYF Conference
For youth who have complete grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 by the end of the 2025/2026 academic year.
BEYOND: Love Surpassing - Online General Assembly
Save the dates for the 2026 General Assembly online, July 10-11, 2026! The theme, BEYOND: Love Surpassing (Ephesians 3:14-21), builds on the work that God began last year and marks the first General Assembly of the new triennium as we live into our new structure. Plan to join us online alone or with others at a local assembly gathering in your area for vital worship, discernment, and connection. More information here and to come.
Oasis Day Camp
A day camp on July 14, 15, and 16 for Wilkinson County 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders and giving Georgia Disciples youth the opportunity to serve as Counselors in Training (CITs). CIT youth must have completed grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 by the end of 2025/2026 academic year.
YADA Retreat
Young Adults who are one year post high school through age 30 will gather at Camp Christian for a retreat. Learn more about the event here.
YAC Planning Retreat
Youth Activities Council (YAC) teens and adults will gather at Camp Christian Conference Center in Gordon, GA to work on youth programs and retreats for Georgia Disciples. For more information, email Regional Co-Directors of Youth Ministry at yac@gadisciples.org.
Georgia Disciples Women Fall Retreat
Georgia Disciples Women will meet for a Fall Retreat at Epworth by the Sea in St. Simons, GA. More information to come.
Reconciliation Ministry Special Offering
The Reconciliation Ministry Special Offering is received on the last Sunday in September and the first Sunday in October (World Communion Sunday) in support of ministries and congregations actively developing and implementing Pro-Reconciliation and Anti-Racist programs. These efforts take place through education, camp and conference, and relationship-building in many expressions of our Church. Learn more here.
Healthy Boundaries 301: Money, Sex and Power
An advanced discussion of healthy boundaries for clergy and church leaders, designed for those who have completed Healthy Boundaries 101 or the equivalent. This virtual workshop, with a live, interactive format, builds on the basics and applies boundaries principles to specific situations with a particular emphasis on power dynamics, finances, sexual harassment, and pornography. Learn more and register here.
YAC Planning Retreat
Youth Activities Council (YAC) teens and adults will gather at Camp Christian Conference Center in Gordon, GA to work on youth programs and retreats for Georgia Disciples. For more information, email Regional Co-Directors of Youth Ministry at yac@gadisciples.org.
Thanksgiving Special Offering
The Thanksgiving Offering supports Disciples colleges, universities, and theological institutions. Disciples have a long history of post-secondary and theological education. This offering helps support 15 colleges and universities, plus 7 seminaries and theological programs. Gifts from this offering continue the Disciples tradition of developing church and community leaders. Learn more here.
Christmas Special Offering
The Christmas Offering supports regional ministries in 31 regions across the United States and Canada. The Christmas Offering is a critical part of the Christian Church in Georgia because 100 percent of giving from Georgia congregations remains in the Georgia region, supporting regional camps, conferences, retreats, and programs, and playing a critical role in calling and ordaining new ministers. Learn more here.
Regional Youth Assembly
Join us for an inspiring 2027 Regional Youth Assembly at Epworth by the Sea on St. Simons Island, Georgia, from February 19-21! The Regional Youth Assembly is an incredible opportunity for youth and friends of the Christian Church (DOC) in Georgia to experience and learn more about faith and friendship. More information to come.
173rd Regional Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Georgia
Georgia Disciples will gather at Damascus Road Christian Church, Griffin, and First Christian Church, Griffin, for the next Regional Assembly. Mark your calendars now, more information to come!
Thrive in 2026: Monthly Church Growth Virtual Meeting
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a TEAMS call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the link.
Camp Safety & Healthy Boundaries Workshop
Camp staff and volunteers (directors, counselors and CIT’s) are required to complete “Creating a Safe Environment (CASE),” a child safety workshop suitable for those working in youth-serving ministries. The virtual workshop offered through the Insurance Board and its partner, Praesidium, is a state of the art, research-based, facilitator-led, video-based training that provides practical solutions to navigating the many "gray areas" that can emerge day-to-day. Learn more and register here.
Easter Special Offering
The Easter Offering supports General Ministries of the Church. General ministries serve across the United States and Canada, and around the world. General Ministries also partner in ministry with a variety of far-reaching and unique organizations. Learn more here.
Camp Safety & Healthy Boundaries Workshop
Camp staff and volunteers (directors, counselors and CIT’s) are required to complete “Creating a Safe Environment (CASE),” a child safety workshop suitable for those working in youth-serving ministries. The virtual workshop offered through the Insurance Board and its partner, Praesidium, is a state of the art, research-based, facilitator-led, video-based training that provides practical solutions to navigating the many "gray areas" that can emerge day-to-day. Learn more and register here.
Thrive in 2026: Monthly Church Growth Virtual Meeting
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a TEAMS call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the link.
Disciples Women Southeast Regional Fellowship Retreat
The Disciples Women of the Southeast Regional Fellowship (SERF) will gather at Christmount Christian Assembly, Black Mountain, NC, for a retreat around the theme, “You Are Enough.” Keynoter Rev. Dr. Marcia Whitney Mount Shoop will explore the theme along with the focus scripture 2 Corinthians 9:8. The Southeast Regional Fellowship (SERF) is a geographic cluster including Alabama-Northwest Florida, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia regions, as well as the Piedmont District Convention, Kentucky Christian Missionary Convention, and Obra Hispana. Learn more and register here.
2026 Regional Youth Assembly
Join us for an inspiring 2026 Regional Youth Assembly at Epworth by the Sea on St. Simons Island, Georgia, from February 20-22! Building on the theme “Lean on Me,” the assembly will be an incredible opportunity for youth and friends of the Christian Church (DOC) in Georgia to experience and learn more about the importance of community. Rev. Kyle Ermoian, Georgia Disciples Director of New Church and Church Development is the keynote speaker. Don’t miss out on this chance to deepen your faith and build lasting connections! Learn more and register here.
Thrive in 2026: Monthly Church Growth Virtual Meeting
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a TEAMS call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the link.
Clergy Connections
Join Rev. Dr. Adam Harmon, Georgia Regional Minister, in a TEAMS call for support and sharing of resources. TEAMS info emailed to clergy the day before or contact Regional Office for link.
Week of Compassion Special Offering
As the relief, refugee, and development mission fund of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Week of Compassion works with partners to alleviate suffering throughout the world. Each year in February, congregations across the United States and Canada collect a Special Offering for Week of Compassion, fueling Week of Compassion's work and witness throughout the whole year. Learn more here.
Clergy Connections
Join Rev. Dr. Adam Harmon, Georgia Regional Minister, in a TEAMS call for support and sharing of resources. TEAMS info emailed to clergy the day before or contact Regional Office for link.
Clergy Connections
Join Rev. Dr. Adam Harmon, Georgia Regional Minister, in a TEAMS call for support and sharing of resources. TEAMS info emailed to clergy the day before or contact Regional Office for link.
Thrive in 2026: Monthly Church Growth Virtual Meeting
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a TEAMS call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the link.
Clergy Connections
Join Rev. Dr. Adam Harmon, Georgia Regional Minister, in a Zoom call for support and sharing of resources. Zoom info emailed to clergy the day before or contact Regional Office for Zoom link.
“Thrive in 2025” —Monthly Church Growth Zoom Call
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a Zoom call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the Zoom link. Download a flier here.
Clergy Connections
Join Rev. Dr. Adam Harmon, Georgia Regional Minister, in a Zoom call for support and sharing of resources. Zoom info emailed to clergy the day before or contact Regional Office for Zoom link.
Christmas Special Offering
The Christmas Offering supports regional ministries in 31 regions across the United States and Canada. The Christmas Offering is a critical part of the Christian Church in Georgia because 100 percent of giving from Georgia congregations remains in the Georgia region, supporting regional camps, conferences, retreats, and programs, and playing a critical role in calling and ordaining new ministers. Learn more here.
Clergy Connections
Join Rev. Dr. Adam Harmon, Georgia Regional Minister, in a Zoom call for support and sharing of resources. Zoom info emailed to clergy the day before or contact Regional Office for Zoom link.
“Thrive in 2025” —Monthly Church Growth Zoom Call
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a Zoom call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the Zoom link. Download a flier here.
Thanksgiving Special Offering
The Thanksgiving Offering supports Disciples colleges, universities, and theological institutions. Disciples have a long history of post-secondary and theological education. This offering helps support 15 colleges and universities, plus 7 seminaries and theological programs. Gifts from this offering continue the Disciples tradition of developing church and community leaders. Learn more here.
Healthy Boundaries 301: Money, Sex, & Power
An advanced discussion of healthy boundaries for clergy and church leaders, designed for those who have completed Healthy Boundaries 101. This workshop builds on the basics and applies boundaries principles to specific situations with a particular emphasis on power dynamics, finances, sexual harassment, and pornography. Learn more and register here.
Regional Board Meeting - In Person
The Regional Board will meet in the metro Atlanta area for an in-person meeting (location TBA).
“Thrive in 2025” —Monthly Church Growth Zoom Call
Join Pastor Kyle Ermoian, Director of New Church & Church Development, Christian Church in Georgia, every 3rd Thursday at 4 pm for a Zoom call on church growth. These monthly, 1-hour gatherings are targeted for pastors and designed to impart proven and practical principles to help our Georgia Disciples congregations grow in number and in spiritual depth. Email Pastor Kyle here for the Zoom link. Download a flier here.
Clergy Connect
Georgia Disciples clergy are invited to drop in or join the join Zoom call with Rev Joan Bell-Haynes as we give our thanks and best wishes for her ministry with us. Rev. Bell-Haynes has ably served us since December 2023 as Interim Regional Minister, and her ministry concludes at the end of October. Contact the Regional Office for the link.
Reconciliation Ministry Special Offering
The Reconciliation Ministry Special Offering is received on the last Sunday in September and the first Sunday in October (World Communion Sunday) in support of ministries and congregations actively developing and implementing Pro-Reconciliation and Anti-Racist programs. These efforts take place through education, camp and conference, and relationship-building in many expressions of our Church, including right here in Georgia where we have offered two Reconciliation workshops in 2025 alone. Learn more here.
Georgia Disciples Women Fall Retreat
Georgia Disciples Women will meet for a Fall Retreat at Epworth by the Sea in St. Simons, GA, guided by the scripture, 1 Corinthians 12:8-10 and the theme “What is Your Fragrance?” Learn more and register here.