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February 19, 2020

This Sunday!

This Sunday CUC is excited to welcome Teresa Bettmann from Common Hope in Guatemala. Come to either the 8:00 or 10:00 service to hear about the great work being done for kids and families in Guatemala. Between services , enjoy snacks and view the gallery of children in need of sponsors for school and learn more about this impressive mission. There will also be a time for youth after the 10 a.m. service to learn more about Common Hope and life in Guatemala. If you already sponsor a child, bring along their picture or letters you have received to share. Sunday Morning Adult Education: Barbara Lotze, a Director of Visiting Angels, will conclude the 2 week series, "Aging in Place" . She will discuss "What preparations (holistically) does one need to make goals a reality?" and give concrete examples and ideas on physical health, mental well being, and home adaptations. She will review how to be proactive and preventive vs. reactive in these areas. She will also give a list of resources. Janet Kester and Robbie Robinson will join Barbara to discuss in-home care. Please join us in the Fireside Chapel from 9:10-9:50 AM. New Member class- Are you interested in learning more about Columbine and considering joining? Our next class is this Sunday February 23rd and participants who choose to join will be accepted at both services on March 1st.  Class is 11:30 to 1:15, lunch is provided and childcare available upon request. Email jill@columbinechurch.org   Thank YOU This Week!

Do you need a chuckle this week? Check out the Joke of the Week at the bottom of this eblast!

We have two FREE tickets available for 'Noches de Colores" - Common Hope on tour in Denver on Wednesday, Feb. 19 - 6 p.m. - at the Wellshire Event Center. It includes dinner , program and a chance to meet others who support Common Hope in Guatemala to help end the cycle of generational poverty. Please contact Linda Chatfield at 303-989-5622 to reserve your ticket.

Book Club meets Thursday, February 20 at 1:30 PM . We will be discussing Someplace to Call Home by Sandra Dallas. This is a children’s book so it should be fun to talk about. Everyone is welcome.

Moms United book group meets this Thursday evening Feb 20th at 7:00 PM. The new book we’re starting is called "The Road Back to You" which looks at the Enneagram as a way of seeing how we are unique.

Columbine Interfaith Concert   Come and enjoy a multi church concert Friday the 21st at 7:00 pm at St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673 W. Chatfield Ave.  The Concert will feature bells and choirs from Columbine United Church, St. Philip Lutheran Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Admission is free and families are welcome.

Members who live at Wind Crest: Meet with pastors Jill and Jane and others connected with CUC on Monday Feb 24th, 10-11 am in Neighborhood One at the Flying Bee Restaurant.  RSVP or questions? Email Jane@columbinechurch.org

Lent is here! Lent is the time in the church year when we prepare for Holy Week and Easter. It begins with Ash Wednesday February 26th. As a community we will gather for a service at 7:00 pm .

Faith Forum: On Tuesday February 25th : The 6th lesson on "The Beatitudes of Jesus in Scripture and in Life" will be discussed. We will meet in the Fireside Chapel from 9:30-11:30AM. All are welcome. Sunday Morning Adult Education : On Sunday Mar. 1 , Pastor Steve Poos-Benson will present "An Introduction to the New Testament". Please join us in the Fireside Chapel from 9:10-9:50AM. All are welcome. Fresh: The next Fresh is on Monday, Mar.2 . Yoga begins at 6:30PM. Please come a little earlier in order to set up your mat in the sanctuary. Worship begins at 7:30PM. Fellowship and snacks (please bring a snack to share) follow at 8:30PM. All are welcome.

Sunday March 1st is Sunday Night Live! The teenagers host dinner and then a talent show to raise money for their mission trip to Alabama this Summer! Dinner is served at 5:00pm. Third Grade is the Year when students are given a Bible from the church. There will be a special class for third graders the first three weeks of March during Sunday school ( March 1st, 8th and 15th ) Students will receive their Bibles in church on March 22nd. Questions? Ask dani@...

La Foret Spring Retreat registration is OPEN! Registration cost is $175. Retreat is March 13-15th for grades 6-12. Limited scholarships available to families in financial distress. Follow this link to register your student today: https://www.laforet.org/ucc-camps

Presbytery Women’s Retreat Pastor Jill is the speaker for the retreat, April 24-26 at Highlands Retreat Center near Estes Park . Info/ brochure is at the welcome desk or email Jill.

9Health Fair 2020 at CUC Saturday April 25, 7AM – Noon. To volunteer, contact Karen Garner  720-373-6954  or  kar66en@gmail.com

Travel with CUC to Walk in the Footsteps of St Paul: Sept. 18 – Oct. 2, 2020 Travel to Greece and Turkey with other friends of CUC and Pastor Jill. Flyers available at the Welcome Spot. Join us on this amazing journey into history. Info: barb@all-inclusivevacations.com

Family Promise is the week of March 1st at St James. Meals are fully covered (yeah!) however we do need help with overnights, van driving am and pm, and set up/tear down. Contact Linda Chatfield at 303-989-5622 or langelotti@aol.com. Mission Committee is looking for representatives for Habitat for Humanity and IFCS- Integrated Family Community Services. These are folks for whom we collect food and school supplies. Call Fred Mahe at (303)798-4556.

How to reach us via email For general questions and comments, you can reach us at the Office: cuc@columbinechurch.org For emails to specific staff members, send email to the first name followed by @columbinechurch.org: Rev Dr Steve, Sr. Pastor, Steve@...... Rev Jane, Assoc. Pastor of Care and Nurture, Jane@........ Rev Jill, Assoc. Pastor, Jill@......     Dani, Children & Youth Ministries, Dani@.......        Joseph Noelliste, Director of Music and Arts, joseph@......                  Tag: Facilities and Tech, Tag@...... Lindsey: Finance and Budget, Lindsey@......

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