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The Dwell Community Festival is tomorrow, September 18th, from 3:00-10:00 pm, offering games and activities for kids and adults, along with music, great food, and drinks. It's family friendly, and great to share with friends and neighbors. COVID precautions will be in place, and it’ll all be outdoors, offering fun in the fresh air--the weather forecast for tomorrow looks fantastic!

Dwell’s Phil Franck says the goal goes beyond offering a fun day for people of all ages--it’s t...

Several months ago Dwell launched a new college ministry in Cincinnati. Team leader Bryan Jones shares with us about the fruit God is providing from this effort and how you can be a part of making it a success.

What is the "Cincinnati Plant"?

Dwell is sending a team of leaders and workers from Columbus to start a college ministry in Cincinnati, based around the campuses of UC, Xavier, and Cincinnati State. The team will also join an existing adult home church and high ...

By Dwell Pastor John Ross

As we continue the return trek to normal, it’s good to chart our course by the words Jesus left us in Matthew 28:18-20:

“All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

The call is astounding — win...

The Dwell Grief Ministry will offer its workshop "Navigating Your Grief," starting August 25th, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. This is a 10-week workshop designed to encourage, educate, and equip individuals who are grieving the death of a loved one. 

Please encourage anyone (even high schoolers) you think might benefit from this workshop to attend. People are free to check out the first few sessions without obligation in order to determine whethe...

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The Dwell Community Festival returns this year on Saturday, September 18th. The event runs from 3:00-10:00 pm at Dwell’s Main Campus.

The festival features live music, games for kids, and other fun activities. There’ll be smoked and grilled food and a beer truck (with wine also available this year) as well as craft vendors and booths for community organizations. 

Dwell Hospitality Director Phil Franck says the event will be similar ...

Students at Akili Christian High School go back to school next week, with some having spent their summer taking part in a new initiative, working for Dwell as interns. A couple of students worked with the Dwell Facilities Department and another worked on a project to re-paint Calumet Christian School.

Akili Principal Ariana Adkins says they hoped to help the students gain work experience for future careers and expose them to trades. The jobs also helped them learn personal finance ski...

Dwell is pleased to announce its launched a new website--you can explore it at dwellcc.org. With a million page views a year from around the world, Dwell’s website is a key feature of our ministry.

The new website offers improved navigation, updated graphics, and a new interface for our website’s most popular features--resources from thousands of Bible teachings.

Dwell Pastor Conrad Hilario says Dwell's online reach is significant. "Our website provides free resources,...

This past Sunday Dwell celebrated going “back to normal” at its Central Teachings. It’s a great time to thank God for His faithfulness during a tumultuous and sometimes confusing time.

Throughout the pandemic, Dwell has worked to balance the need to be safe with the need for people to hear the Bible and enjoy time together. To that end we’ve seen both college and adult Central Teachings take many forms. When COVID restrictions first hit, Dwell moved to an all-online format. T...

Summer is a great time to take a Dwell class. Doug O'Malley will be teaching a 3 week class, “Paul, the Disciplemaker,” starting July 14th. The class looks at Paul's discipleship ministry and the insights we can glean for our own discipling ministry. You can register for this and other Dwell classes at this link.

Doug shares more with us about this class:

What led you to create it? I'd wanted to keep improving as a discipler, and I figured Paul was a good person t...

Dwell’s Renegade ministry is looking ahead, planning for its summer camp, working to re-connect with families it served pre-COVID, and expanding to new families. 

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Renegade serves kids in low-income urban neighborhoods, working to meet their spiritual needs, as well as some of their families’ physical needs. Before COVID, Renegade offered weekly Bible study meetings at three different locations--the south side, Linden, and “43229,” near Dwe...