Denver North Stake Brings Service and Smiles to Thorntonfest
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area Media Specialist Members of the Denver North Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gave a significant service boost to the City of Thornton’s annual community festival, Thorntonfest. JustServe Denver North set up an ultra-efficient assembly station where participants could assemble care kits for the unhoused…
Read MoreFrom Trial to Triumph: The Inspiring Journey of President and Sister Clawson in the Colorado Denver North Mission
By Matt Pace, Boulder Stake Communication Director Since the summer of 2023 the Colorado Denver North Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been led by two people whose lives are marked by deep faith, resilience, and love for the gospel. Charles and M’Recia Clawson didn’t expect their path to unfold…
Read MoreAurora Women and Youth Join WeeCycle for Infant-Focused Service Project
By Shannon Drees, Arapahoe Stake Media Specialist For the second year, the Arapahoe Stake Relief Society (a service-oriented organization for women in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) in Aurora joined with WeeCycle for their summer service project. A total of 116 volunteers gathered on Wednesday, June 4 to assemble infant supply bags…
Read MoreAurora Track Star Prepares to Become Full-Time Church Missionary
By Shannon Drees, Arapahoe Stake Media Specialist Did you know that McKay Larsen of the Tallyns Reach Ward in Aurora is a multi-award-winning track & field and cross-country champion and a collegiate athlete? Before graduating from Cherokee Trail High School in 2024, McKay had worked his way towards his 4-year letter award for Cross Country,…
Read MoreWestminster Boys Lean on Friendship through Difficult Medical Challenges
By Carly Smith, Westminster Stake Media Specialist Eleven-year-old Isaac Sellers and 10-year-old Maverick Smith became friends after meeting each other at camps for children and church activities in the Westminster Stake. Both boys are friendly and loving to those around them. What they didn’t know when they first met was that they had something in…
Read MoreDenver Metro Area Welcomes Easter Season with Annual “Lamb of God” Performance
By Corey Christiansen, Denver Metro Area Media Specialist Easter doesn’t come until late April this year, but the Easter season has already begun. An annual Easter tradition in the Denver metro area has just completed its three-night run at the University of Denver’s Newman Center. This special tradition was the performance of Rob Gardner’s Lamb…
Read MoreDean Banner Dedicates Life to Service, Helps Brighton Become JustServe City
By Allie Shortt, Brighton Stake Media Specialist & Corey Christiansen, Denver Region Media Specialist When Dean Banner retired in 2007, he was just starting to go to work. Over the past 18 years, Banner has dedicated his retirement time to service and being an active member of his church and community. He and his wife,…
Read MoreAurora Family Helps Venezuelan Family Make Colorado Their New Home
By Sage Anderson, Aurora South Stake Media Specialist & Corey Christiansen, Denver Region Media Specialist A family in the Aurora South Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spent more than a year helping some new arrivals from Venezuela find their footing in the Mile High City. Caitlin and Jeffery Mulcock…
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