Posts by Emily Taylor
A Day in the Life of a Sister Missionary from Colorado Serving a Full-time Mission in Germany
Recently, a sister missionary from Colorado named Abby McCrary was featured with her companion in a video posted in the UK Newsroom of the LDS Church. The video chronicles a day in the life of two sister missionaries currently serving as full-time missionaries for the LDS Church in Germany. http://www.mormonnewsroom.org.uk/article/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-mormon-missionary
Read MoreLakewood Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Assists the Red Cross with Local Emergency
On the afternoon of June 18, 2017 in Lakewood, CO, 88 people were displaced by a roof collapse at the Maplewood Village Apartment Complex. In response to this local emergency, the Lakewood Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, alongside other local humanitarian agencies, assisted the Red Cross in providing for…
Read MoreStirring Performances of the “Lamb of God” Bring Together Community Leaders and Fellow Christians in Celebration of Easter in Denver and Boulder
Highlighting the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ (LDS) fundamental belief in Jesus Christ, the Mormon Chorale and Orchestra of Denver recently staged four exquisite performances of the “Lamb of God” at the Newman Center on the University of Denver Campus and the Mackey Auditorium Concert Hall at the University of Colorado Boulder. Written…
Read MoreMembers of the LDS Church Join with Fellow Christians in Denver to Observe Good Friday
On a bright, sunny afternoon this past Friday, April 14th, members of the LDS Church joined nearly 200 hundred clergy and lay members of seven local Christian churches for an annual interfaith Good Friday service at Observatory Park in Denver. Following nearly twenty years of observance, the interfaith Stations of the Cross service brought…
Read MoreBringing Hope to Families through Easter Baskets for Families First Colorado
Holidays can be a time of special heartache for children who have been removed from their homes due to child abuse. To ease the burdens of children displaced from their homes this Easter, members of the Denver Colorado Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) worked to collect 57 Easter baskets…
Read MoreJustServe Volunteers from the LDS Church: Ready to Serve on Short Notice
Earlier this month (April 2017), Birthline, a Denver-based nonprofit pregnancy counseling service, faced a critical shortage of volunteers to sort through more than 10,000 donated clothing items. The thousands of clothing items were graciously donated to Birthline by Denver’s largest children’s consignment sale called Just Between Friends (JBF). While immensely grateful for JBF’s generous donations,…
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