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BLT Stands For Beans, Leaves, and Teens?
In what has become an annual tradition, youth from the Boulder area congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came together to perform a service project that starts and ends with BLT. They started at a local meetinghouse in Broomfield and split the area into sections. These young men and young women…
Read MoreA Christian Conclusion
There might be a reason why it seems members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints don’t spend much time on the question: Are Mormons Christian? Perhaps it’s because it feels like an obvious conclusion. A straightforward definition of Christianity is believing Jesus Christ to be our Savior and Redeemer. And we do.…
Read MoreLDS Church Participats in Denver Days With A Day of Service
The church members teamed with Denver Parks and Recreation to mulch, weed, pick up trash, and paint a large city park adjacent to a Denver LDS Church Building. With the help of about 50 members from the stake and 20 missionaries from the Denver North Mission, we spread 24 yards of mulch, used 1 gallon of paint, and collected 165 gallons of debris.
Read MoreMormon Night At the Rockies 2018 Was A Success!
Each year the Colorado Rockies select one home game to be “Mormon Night At the Rockies.” This year’s game was well attended as members of the church statewide were able to purchase discounted tickets.
Read MoreShirt Bags – Winter Clothes and More Donated to The Action Center
You might be surprised by this clever way that some Mormon women recently donated to The Action Center of Jefferson County Colorado. Since 1968 The Action Center has provided an immediate response to basic human needs and promoted pathways to…
Read MoreCommon Cause Brings Denver Mayor and Mormon Area Seventy Together
It turns out that the interests of the Denver Mayor and the Mormon church in Colorado have a lot of overlap. Recently Mayor Hancock met with leaders from the Mormon church to discuss the opportunity for working together.
Read MoreLakewood JustServe Fair Links Volunteers with a Broad Range of Community Service Organizations
On Saturday, February 25th, sixteen community service organizations, ranging from the International Rescue Committee to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, gathered at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in Lakewood to host a JustServe Fair. JustServe is an LDS Church-sponsored web site (www.justserve.org) that links volunteers of all backgrounds with local community…
Read MoreColorado Mormons find local ways to help refugees.
During the last General Conference in Salt Lake City – a bi annual meeting where members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meet to hear from their Prophet and current Church Leaders, the General Relief Society President, Sister Linda K. Burton and Elder Patrick Kearon of the Seventy issued an invitation to…
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