Events
Be Transformed – 2020 ELCA RMS Youth Gathering
The Middle School and High School youth are getting ready to attend the RMS Youth Gathering in Estes Park, January 18-20, 2020! The Youth Council and a planning team are coming together to make this happen. Middle and High School students from all across the Rocky Mountain Synod will follow age-appropriate tracks while everyone will worship […]
Posted on January 6, 2020 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Adult Sunday School Jan. 5th & 12th Discussion Topic: LGBTQIA, with Pastor Daniel and special guest, Bill Oliver
Ever confused about what all these letters mean? More importantly, do you wish you better understood what it’s like to be LGBT+ and wrestle with faith, society, life like the rest of us? Join us on January 5th and 12th at 9:15 am for a discussion with Bill Oliver. Bill is a retired aerospace engineer […]
Posted on December 30, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Christmas Eve Candlelight Services Tuesday December 24
The first Christmas night, a heavenly choir sang in the birth of the Christ to shepherds on a small hill outside a small town. Their song has echoed across the world for over two thousand years – a song of joy that breaks through sorrow, a song of hope that breaks through despair. The song […]
Posted on December 18, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Caroling & Chili Supper
Last Sunday’s caroling was put on hold due to inclement weather but it’s back on now! Coming Sunday December 22, we’ll enjoy an annual tradition at Ascension of caroling and chili supper. Meet at the church at 4 pm and we’ll carpool to homebound member’s homes and nursing homes to sing Christmas tunes. Following caroling […]
Posted on December 17, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Christmas Cantata
Join us on Sunday December 15 at both the 8 am and 10:30 am service for the annual Christmas Cantata. Ascension’s choir will deliver the word in song in worship. All are welcome!
Posted on December 2, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Children’s Christmas Special
Tis’ the season for cold weather, hot chocolate and festive tunes. At Ascension, we’re actively waiting to celebrate Christ’s birth through this season of Advent. You are invited to join us for a Children’s Christmas Special on Sunday December 8 at both the 8 am and 10:30 am services. Come, hear the message of Christ’s […]
Posted on November 21, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Thanksgiving Worship Service
You are invited to a special Thanksgiving worship service on Thursday November 28 at 9 am. Join us for a time of reflection & prayer. Please also bring a food pantry item to donate to Mercy’s Gate. About Mercy’s Gate Mercy’s Gate has been serving El Paso County since 1982 by providing life-affirming Direct Services Support, ongoing […]
Posted on November 14, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
SUP Thursday November 21, 12 pm – 1:30 pm: Special guest, Will Stoller-Lee, featuring two short films
Will Stoller-Lee will join us for our November SUP gathering, Thursday November 21, 12 pm – 1:30 pm. He will show the group two short films & lead a discussion following the showing. Will Stoller-Lee is a curator of short films & uses them as opportunities to engage audiences of all ages in conversations that […]
Posted on November 13, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Spaghetti Supper, Variety Show & Raffle – all about the iGens
The annual Spaghetti Supper, Variety Show & Raffle is Sunday November 10th! This will be an extra special night as we celebrate all those at Ascension in the iGeneration (born 1997 – about 2012). Come hear & have some fun learning about their life & faith. Purchase your Spaghetti Supper tickets this coming Sunday in […]
Posted on November 1, 2019 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
All Saints’ Sunday
Honor your father and mother.The commandment was not written with children in mind,Children who must be molded and pressed into responsible adults,Children who cannot determine their own fate, yet. Honor your father and mother.The commandment was written, like all others, for adults,Adults who think themselves sovereign and responsible,Adults who presume to determine their own fate. […]