Events
Baby Care Kits Service Project
On Sunday January 22, from noon – 3 pm, all are welcome to assemble Baby Care Kits for Lutheran World Relief. There will be a potluck meal at 12 pm so please bring a main dish, side dish or dessert to share. The donation needs for this project is located in the Fellowship Hall. If you have […]
Posted on January 11, 2017 | Posted by Mary Stoneback
Advent and Christmas Worship
Join us for Worship this Advent and Christmas Sunday School Christmas Program and Worship Sunday, December 11th – 8am and 10:30am Christmas Cantata and Worship Sunday, December 18th – 8am and 10:30am Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Saturday, December 24th – 4pm, 6pm, 8pm Nursery available at the 4pm and 6pm services Christmas […]
Posted on December 6, 2016 | Posted by Pastor Daniel
Thanksgiving Worship and Food Drive
Join us for a Thanksgiving Worship service on November 24th at 9am. And when you come, consider bringing food for Mercy’s Gate. All this month the food closet here at church has been bursting – thanks for the donations! (Picture: One of many hauls to Mercy’s Gate from Ascension’s food closet this November.)
Posted on November 23, 2016 | Posted by Pastor Daniel
Grace in Light: Candles on All Saint’s Sunday
On this All Saint’s Day, I pause to remember the saints in my life who have gone before me. Grandparents, friends, fellow brothers and sisters in Christ. I think of my grandmother who fed foxes on her back patio. I think of my grandfather who was on a first name basis with the staff at […]
Posted on November 1, 2016 | Posted by Pastor Daniel
Ascension at the Mining Museum
As a follow-up to her outstanding presentation on the Western Frontier at SUP earlier this month, Casey Pearse has offered to do a guided tour of the Western Museum of Mining and Industry on Thursday, September 29th from 12 to 2. They are graciously offering us a reduced rate of $5 per person. The complete […]
Posted on September 3, 2016 | Posted by Annie Saunders
SUP Fall Kickoff–August 18th
“Gold Rush or Bust! Come to Colorado and make it rich! Gold everywhere! Go West!” If you were living in the latter part of the 19th century, this is what you would’ve read in your Midwest or East-coast hometown newspaper. After the success of the California Gold Rush, why would you expect anything different in […]
Posted on August 13, 2016 | Posted by Annie Saunders
CLC School Supplies & Blessing of the Backpacks–August 7th
Believe it or not, it is that time of year again–back to school! Parents agree that school supply shopping can be stressful, what with school lists dictating numerous, and very specific, materials required. However, for some families it’s not only the specifications of those lists–it’s how much the items on them cost. Ascension believes students […]
Posted on August 2, 2016 | Posted by Annie Saunders
God’s Work, Our Hands – September 11
Join us for an afternoon of service work all over the city on September 11 from noon-3:00pm, with a closing celebration at First Lutheran from 3:30-4:00. Activities for all ages and ability levels, plus you get to meet new friends from 5 other congregations! Sign up at the welcome desk at church, or click here. […]
Posted on July 21, 2016 | Posted by Pastor Daniel
Connecting States in Service July 16-22
If you’ve seen a huge gaggle of unfamiliar teenagers wandering around our church or filling Ascension’s social media, you’re most likely looking at the youth and chaperones of Lord of Life Lutheran Church from Kenosha, Wisconsin. Following the theme of Psalm 139 “Fearfully and Wonderfully Made,” Lord of Life is visiting us for a […]
Posted on July 21, 2016 | Posted by Annie Saunders
“Ask A Pastor” Sermon Series
Beginning July 31st, Pastors Dan and Daniel will preach a series of sermons based on questions or subjects raised by Ascension members. So now’s your chance finally hear a sermon on that topic you wish we’d talk about! Tips: Don’t ask something Google can easily answer, like a fact. Instead, ask about something that you’ve […]