Current Church News Latest revision 4/18/11


We will be taking a special offering on Easter Sunday to support or denomination's Global Ministries.The Easter offering will support three life-affirming, life-changing ministries ...more on page 2

The Book Club's next selection is "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen, and they will meet to discuss it on Tuesday, April 26th, 7:30pm at Robin and Karla's home. 

During the winter months Millie will be hosting her bible study on Tuesday evenings 6:30pm at her home in Loveland. Please see her for directions and details.

The Wednesday Night Bible Study will not meet this week so people can attend the Geller Center event but will resume Wednesday April 27th at Dennis and Lou's. All are welcome.

This Wednesday April 20th our church will be providing the dinner for the Geller Center's Food For Thought. There are Usually 20-25 CSU students in attendance. We need to setup by 5:15pm and the program ends around 6:45.

There will be a board of directors meeting this Tuesday April 19th. The meetings are always open and you are invited ton attend. Metting begins at 7:30pm.

Saturday June June 18th is our annual church retreat with Linda and Suzie from Omaha.

Saturday July 16th is our service project Chistmas In July for NCAP clients.

Guys are invited to meet and join a great group of GBQT men from northern Colorado and around the state at ManREACH's Spring Celebration this Saturday April 23rd at the Tamasg Center in Bellvue. It runs from 10am to 7pm. Lunch and dinner are included. ...more on page 2

The next Game Night is Friday May 6th 7pm at Jayne's. Come on down and join the fun!  

The Lambda Community Center's Senior Group ...more on page 2

  Service Opportunity: The third Saturday of each month our former church host congregation, ... more on page 2

Becoming A Member:  Let Rev. Ken know if are interested in knowing more about the church, denomination, beliefs, and history or becomming a member.

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   MCC Family In Christ Magazine Latest revisions 2/1/11
Four Catholic ladies are having coffee together. The first one tells her friends, "My son is a priest. When he walks into a room, everyone calls him 'Father'."

The second Catholic woman chirps, "My son is a Bishop. Whenever he walks into a room, people say, 'Your Grace'."

The third Catholic woman says smugly, "My son is a Cardinal. Whenever he walks into a room, people say, 'Your Eminence'."

The fourth Catholic woman sips her coffee in silence. The first three women give her this subtle "Well.....?"

She replies, "My son is a gorgeous, 6'2", hard bodied stripper. When he walks into a room, people say, 'Oh my God...'."

 

 

 Nat. Geo Photo Gallery: The Forgotten Faithful - Arab Christians.Followers of Jesus for nearly 2,000 years, native Christians today are disappearing from the land where their faith was born.

 Pope to Arab Christians: Keep the faith This was their moment. For native Christians in the Holy Land—that small, beleaguered Arab community whose ancestors, on this very soil, were among the first to follow Jesus of Nazareth—the visit of Pope Benedict XVI was nothing less than a godsend.

 Photos of Sagrada Familia Magnificent Cathedral designed by Antoni Gaudi

 America's True History of Religious Tolerance
The idea that the United States has always been a bastion of religious freedom is reassuring—and utterly at odds with the historical record

 Oldest Bible Reunited Online All 800 surviving pages from Codex Sinaiticus, the earliest surviving Christian bible, are now freely available for viewing on the Internet.


"Two Spirit People" article and book review. Native Americans have often held intersex, androgynous people, feminine males and masculine females in high respect.

 The Lost Gospel of Judas An ancient Coptic manuscript dating from the third or fourth century, containing the only known surviving copy of the Gospel of Judas, has been restored and authenticated after being lost for nearly 1,700 years. Also early Christian timeline and map.

 Video : Love One Another - continuing sermon series - Reverend Dr. Neil G. Thomas, Senior Pastor of MCCLA

  Gospel Music Videos:"Long Black Train" - "The Lord Has Changed My Mind" - "I Know He Loves Me"

Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Resolving the dispute over authorship of the ancient manuscripts could have far-reaching implications for Christianity and Judaism

 GLBT Movie Review : "Breakfast With Scot"  w / trailer

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Religious Events for April, 2011

Friday, 01 - Lenten Friday (Abstinence Day) Saturday, 02 - (Francis of Paola) (Optional Memorial) Sunday, 03 - Lent Week 4 (Holy Day of Obligation) (Week#4) Monday, 04 - (Isidore) (Optional Memorial) Tuesday, 05 - (Vincent Ferrer) (Optional Memorial) Thursday, 07 - John Baptist De La Salle (Memorial) Friday, 08 - Lenten Friday (Abstinence Day) Sunday, 10 - Lent Week 5 (Holy Day of Obligation) (Week#1) Monday, 11 - (Stanislaus) (Optional Memorial) Wednesday, 13 - (Pope Martin I) (Optional Memorial) Friday, 15 - Lenten Friday (Abstinence Day) Sunday, 17 - Holy Week Begins (Week#2); Palm Sunday (Holy Day of Obligation) Monday, 18 - Monday of Holy Week Tuesday, 19 - Tuesday of Holy Week Wednesday, 20 - Wednesday of Holy Week Thursday, 21 - (Evening) - Paschal Triduum, Holy (Maundy) Thursday Friday, 22 - Good Friday of the Lord's Passion (Fast Day) Saturday, 23 - Holy Saturday; Vigil of Easter Sunday, 24 - Easter (Holy Day of Obligation) (Week#1); Octave of Easter Begins Monday, 25 - Monday in the Octave of Easter (Solemnity) Tuesday, 26 - Tuesday in the Octave of Easter (Solemnity) Wednesday, 27 - Wednesday in the Octave of Easter (Solemnity) Thursday, 28 - Thursday in the Octave of Easter (Solemnity) Friday, 29 - Friday in the Octave of Easter (Solemnity) Saturday, 30 - Saturday in the Octave of Easter (Solemnity)