Tag: Faith and Values
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New Mormon temple kicks off construction in Flying Horse
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are particularly excited that construction on the state’s fourth Mormon temple which is now underway in the Flying Horse area. But anyone will be able to bask in the spiritual waves that will emanate from the site, according to Jordan Steel, a member since 2010.…
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The Apathetic American Church: Architects of Moral Decline | Guest Column
By Aaron Helstrom America’s foundational values — faith, family, freedom, and personal responsibility — are crumbling before our eyes. Who bears the blame? Look no further than the American Christian Church. Not the buildings, but the people — the body of believers called by Christ to be “salt and light” in the world (Matthew 5:13-16).…
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Young Life grows budget and expands global reach
Colorado Springs-based ministry to release research on youth and relationships By Steve RabeyReligion Correspondent Six years after the pandemic shuttered its camps and hammered its budget, Colorado Springs-based Young Life is thriving. Revenue for the Christian youth ministry jumped 17% from 2023 ($497 million) to 2025 ($584 million). U.S. programs are seeing modest growth, with…
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Impact Christian Church helps build house, church in Mexico
Spring Break this year took 43 members of Impact Christian Church in Woodland Park to Juarez, Mexico from March 21 – 28 to build a house for a needy family and a church for a grateful community. The group was comprised of ages 9-70. According to Impact Pastor Scott Park, this trip was the biggest…
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Former megachurch pastor launches new public religious service
The Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, which hosts concerts by bands such as Friday night’s Dead Floyd, will be the location of Brady Boyd’s new public religious service that will debut Wednesday night. The venue will host attendees starting at 6:30 p.m. on March 18 for prayer, studying scriptures, “sharing the Lord’s table,”…
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Impact Church making impact one load at a time
Impact Christian Church in Woodland Park has launched another ministry to enhance the lives of Teller County residents. Chad Young was asked to preach while Lead Pastor Scott Park was in Israel with a team. Before his sermon, Young presented to the church a new ministry, “Greater Things.” He said there would be green buckets…
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Colorado Christian University’s Centennial Institute charts new course as thoughtful, student-centered think tank
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Centennial Institute is back after a leadership change, a pause in major activities and a period of self-examination to determine if Colorado Christian University’s conservative think tank lost its way. After former director Jeff…
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New documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center calls on Christians to show up and fight for traditional values
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With the definition of the word “truth” being hotly debated in these times of turbulent political division and ideological and battlefield clashes, two well-known evangelical Christian ministries have produced a documentary that examines what they view as a crisis facing Western civilization and argues that…
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Colorado Springs-based Navigators releases free discipleship app
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For 92 years, Navigators, a quiet, $170 million, Colorado Springs-based international ministry, has focused on discipleship: helping believers deepen their faith and become committed disciples of Christ who reproduce such faith in others. But research conducted with nearly 5,500 people in 2020 and 2021 showed…
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Group behind ‘He gets us’ Super Bowl ads has roots in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ken Calwell enjoyed a long, successful career as an executive with Domino’s Pizza, Wendy’s, Papa Murphy’s and Pizza Hut, where in 1995 he led the national launch of a phenomenally popular item: the stuffed crust…