DISCIPLES CENTER for PUBLIC WITNESS LINKS TO OUR MISSION PARTNERS  •   National City Christian Church •   Disciples Justice Action Network (DJAN) •   Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) •   Global Ministries •   Disciples Advocacy Washington Network (DAWN) •   Disciples Home Missions (DHM) National City Christian Church National City Christian Church serves as the denomination's "national cathedral" in the nation's Capitol. This beautiful, historic church, with its multicultural congregation, challenging ministries, dynamic preaching, magnificent organ, and renowned choir is the Disciples' Washington witness. As our national church, it belongs to everyone in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and everyone in the local community. Just blocks from the White House, National City is in the heart of the city with a heart for the city. It is in the power center of the nation with a powerful message for the nation. It is a church for all Disciples and a house of prayer for all people. National City Christian Church is also the location for the Disciples Center for Public Witness. The Center is a project of the National City Christian Church Foundation. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a Protestant denomination of approximately 800,000 members in the United States and Canada. It's one of the largest faith groups founded on American soil. The mission of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is to be and to share the good news of Jesus Christ, witnessing, loving, and serving from our doorsteps to the ends of the earth. We fulfill our mission as we work, pray, and struggle together for a deeper Christian spirituality, a more authentic community, and a more sincere passion for justice. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Disciples Advocacy Washington Network (DAWN) Disciples Advocacy Washington Network (DAWN) is an advocacy network that seeks faithfully to represent the public policy views and values of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Capital Area. DAWN brings together concerned individuals and congregations in the Christian Church Capital Area to work together against racism, violence, and poverty. DAWN is a partnership between National City Christian Church (Washington, DC), Pilgrimage Christian Church (Suitland, MD), and the Christian Church Capital Area. DAWN is also a corporate member of DJAN (Disciples Justice Action Network) and a participating organization in the Washington Interreligious Staff Community (WISC). DAWN works closely with the Washington Office of the United Church of Christ's Justice and Witness Ministries and the Washington Office of the National Council of Churches. DAWN is also a partner in ministry with Call to Renewal, the Children's Defense Fund's Black Community Crusade for Children, the Interfaith Alliance Foundation, the Black Church Initiative of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, and the Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Disciples Justice Action Network (DJAN) Disciples Justice Action Network is a national network of justice-seeking individuals, congregations, and organizations within the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Its mission is to provide a prophetic voice for justice within the denomination, and to encourage Disciples everywhere to get more involved in efforts to promote greater justice and peace. DJAN is an inclusive network of Disciples from diverse racial, ethnic, geographical, theological, and political backgrounds. Leaders, members and supporters include people of diverse sexual orientations, diverse abilities, diverse gifts, and diverse ministries. DJAN publishes a regular newsletter (The Call to Justice), conducts workshops and trainings in congregations around the country, organizes local groups of activists, and hosts major events at General and Regional Assemblies. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Global Ministries Global Ministries is a common witness of the Division of Overseas Ministries (DOM) of Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Wider Church Ministries of the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries is committed to shared decision-making, a common life in Christ, a prophetic vision of a just and peaceful world order, and the oneness of mission in and through the Church of Jesus Christ. As a combined ministry of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ, Global Ministries promotes among Christians of both denominations the sharing of talents and resources in ways that express God's concern for the poor and oppressed. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Disciples Home Missions (DHM) Disciples Home Missions is an enabling and coordinating division of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the area of congregational program and mission in North America. Disciples Home Missions commits to connecting people to the life changing love of God by developing partnerships throughout the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) that strengthen congregations and leaders to make a difference in the world by revealing the light of Christ. DHM staff provide many services to congregations, regions and the general church, including technical assistance and referral, print and electronic resources, consultations, workshops, events, and constituency networks. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Disciples Center for Public Witness at National City Christian Church Five Thomas Circle Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202-232-0323 x 113 Fax: 443-782-0273 Web: http://www.disciplescenter.org Blog: http://www.centerblog.org Email (Center): disciplescenter@nationalcitycc.org Email (Rev. Ken Brooker Langston, coordinator): disciplescenter@comcast.net CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO OUR HOME PAGE  CLICK HERE FOR MORE LINKS