Denver Area
LDS high school seniors honor significant teachers
At their annual teacher appreciation event, “Oh the Places You’ve Inspired Us to Go,” 18 seniors from the LDS youth program expressed gratitude to a teacher who has had a positive impact on their life. The teachers honored included
Read MoreTickets on sale for Mormon Night at the Rockies 2018
Summer is almost here and it’s time for hot dogs, peanuts and baseball at the 7th annual Mormon Night at the Rockies. Saturday, July 14 at 7:10pm the Rockies will play the Seattle Mariners, and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) are invited to a special night of fun. Along…
Read MoreDead Sea Scrolls Forums Kick off with Two Denver Area Venues
Thursday, May 3 marked the beginning of what will be a continuing series of forums about the Dead Sea Scrolls. Local interest in the scrolls has grown with the arrival of several scrolls from Israel, as the Denver Museum of Nature and Science hosts the Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition. Drs. Rick Hess, Dana Pike,…
Read MoreCatholic Charities and LDS Leaders Gather for Day at the Capitol
In a planned “Day at the Capitol,” clergy and faith leaders met on Thursday, April 26, 2018. With a goal of uniting faith communities to engage and act in the political sphere, Catholic Charities organized a gathering of local pastors and clergy. In attendance were Elder Thomas T. Priday, Area Seventy of the Church of Jesus…
Read MoreMormon Staff Sgt. Vance R. Boyer Highlighted on Buckley Air Force Base “Meet Team Buckley”
Each week the staff at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora Colorado highlight one of their own. These weekly posts introduce someone on base by giving a short bio. This last week we saw a familiar face on the Facebook Page.
Read MoreDenver-area Events to Highlight Significance of Dead Sea Scrolls for Christian World
A rare collection of the Dead Sea Scrolls are now on display at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, generating interest among scholars and people of faith alike. Building on the excitement around this exhibit, two Denver-area religious institutions will host a panel discussion on “The Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Christianity”,…
Read MoreMormon Children Sing I Am A Child of God in Denver Mosque
Recently members of the Mormon church in Denver united with friends of other faiths in two activities last month, including a Catholic celebration called, Stations of the Cross, and the Interfaith Sharing Series on the Purpose of Life. These activities may be recurring, and members of the community are invited to attend.
Read More4th Annual “Lamb of God” Performance Honored with Prayer by Denver Mayor’s Director of Community Affairs Shawn Johnson
On Tuesday, March 20, the Reverend Shawn DeBerry Johnson was a noted guest of honor at “The Lamb of God” oratorio held at Denver University’s Newman Center. Performances are opened with a word of prayer, and Reverend Johnson honored the show by offering Tuesday’s invocation. Reverend Johnson serves as the Director of Community Affairs, a…
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