September 21-25, 2025 | In-Person Cohort Gathering

Our Fall cohort will have their Residency Retreat September 21-25. The weeklong residencies include teaching on Scripture and spiritual discernment, the difference between spiritual direction and pastoral counseling, and the theological basis for spiritual guidance. There will also be group and one-on-one spiritual direction sessions as well as a guided silent retreat. This program is limited to 10 participants.

September 22-25, 2025 | In-Person Cohort Gathering

Our Fall CMI Retreat will be held from September 22-25 where ministers will be guided through four stages: differentiation, contemplation, incarnation, and integration. This three-day retreat focuses on one of these stages, incorporating personal spiritual guidance, presentations by expert resource persons, and blocks of quiet time.

September 30, 2025 | Morning Webinar

Intersection is a series of focused online conversations for collegial learning, reflection, and ministerial action. This Month we will hear from Wes Crawford on his new book, Courage in the Sheer Silence: Challenging Racism in 20th-Century Churches of Christ. Tune into our Webinar on September 30, 2025 at 11:00 am.

October 2, 2025 | Lunchtime Gathering in Oklahoma City, OK

Join us at Heritage Church of Christ in Edmond on Thursday October 2, 2025, for one of our Equipping for Ministry gatherings. ACU professor Dr. Houston Heflin will be our featured guest, speaking on the topic "Spiritual Disciplines That Might Just Save Your Life." Equipping for Ministry (EFM) creates space for table fellowship among local leaders and offers practical resources and conversation for ministry.

October 2, 2025 | Online Lunchtime Webinar

The quarterly Lunch and Learn will be held online on October 2. Our chaplains fellowship is a network of professional chaplains, chaplaincy candidates, students, and allies that exists to provide opportunities for professional education, spiritual growth, personal support, and networking for chaplains of the Churches of Christ or Stone-Campbell movement.

October 2-5, 2025 | Weekend Retreat

We offer MSN weekend sabbatical retreats twice each year in Salado, Texas. Thanks to donors’ generosity, ministry couples pay nothing more than their travel expenses to participate in these retreats.

October 8-10, 2025 | Fall Lectureship

Join us at ACU for this fall’s Summit. Participate in our theme, Encounter: Spirit of the Living God. We hope to see you there!

October 14, 2025 | Morning Webinar

Intersection is a series of focused online conversations for collegial learning, reflection, and ministerial action. This Month we will hear from Dudley Chancey talking on the topic, Keep Faith Alive: Grandparents and a Godly Legacy". Tune into our Webinar on October 14, 2025 at 11:00 am.

October 28, 2025 | Lunchtime Gathering in San Antonio, TX

Join us at MacArthur Park Church of Christ in San Antonio on Tuesday, October 28, for one of our Equipping for Ministry gatherings. ACU professor Dr. Houston Heflin will be our featured guest, speaking on the topic "Spiritual Disciplines That Might Just Save Your Life." Equipping for Ministry (EFM) creates space for table fellowship among local leaders and offers practical resources and conversation for ministry.

November 20, 2025 | Morning Webinar

Intersection is a series of focused online conversations for collegial learning, reflection, and ministerial action. This Month we will hear from Jess Lowry and Smith Hopkins. Tune into our Webinar on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 11:00 am.