Christian Church Scholarships

Cannon Endowment Scholarship

Deadline: None specified

Amount: Approximately $2,500

Description: The Cannon Endowment provides scholarship assistance to seminarians planning to become military chaplains. Seminarians who are of the following faith communities may apply: United Church of Christ, Christian Church Disciples of Christ, Presbyterian USA, United Methodist, and Church of the Brethren. Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis and typically will be in the $2,500 range.

Application:

Parish Life and Leadership Ministry Team
Grants, Scholarship and Resources
United Church of Christ
700 Prospect Avenue East
Cleveland, OH 44115-1100
216.736.3839
jeffersv@ucc.org
http://www.ucc.org/ministers/ucc-scholarships-for.html


Disciples Home Missions of the
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Scholarships

Deadline: March 15

Amount: Varies

Description: Scholarships and loans for members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Qualifications:

  • Membership in a DOC congregation for at least one year
  • Vocational plan of ordained ministry in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
  • Maintenance of a minimum C+ grade point average
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Full-time enrollment in an accredited school of seminary

Application:

Disciples Home Missions of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
P.O. Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206
888.346.2631


Charles F. Schwab Ministerial Scholarship

Deadline: May 1

Amount: Varies

Description: Scholarships available to Candler School of Theology students who are members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Qualifications: Membership in a congregation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Georgia and successful completion of the first year of the Master of Divinity degree

Application:

First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
601 W. Ponce de Leon Avenue
Decatur, GA 30030
404.378.3621