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January 2020
Memory Care Group
For Caregivers and Receivers of Care 2nd Fridays | 10:00 – 11:15 am | B243 For Caregivers 4th Fridays | 10:00 – 11:15 am | Harmon Library People living with dementia and their caregivers are invited to participate in this support group. Members of the group share resources and the joys and struggles of this challenging journey.
Find out more »Memory Care Group
Ongoing beginning January 10 | Second and Fourth Fridays | 10:00 – 11:00 am People living with dementia and their caregivers are invited to participate in this support group. Members of the group share resources and the joys and struggles of this challenging journey. Second Fridays - For Caregivers and Receivers Fourth Fridays - For Caregivers Contact Rev. Heather Shoup
Find out more »United States Air Force Academy Band
January 24, March 20 | Friday | 7:00 pm These free concerts will be part of the Air Force Academy Band’s Chamber Music winter concert series. The Band will tour Pueblo, Canon City and Littleton. Contact Mark Zwilling.
Find out more »AfterHours Ministry
AfterHours Ministry PB&J Sandwiches in the Park Ongoing | Sunday 8:30 and 10:00 am at St. Andrew Outreach Depot Area Noon at Denver City Center Park Help prepare PB&J sandwiches and pack lunches every Sunday between services, in conjunction with the AfterHours Denver ministry. Deliver and serve meals at City Center Park in Denver each Sunday at noon. Contact Jim Francis
Find out more »252 Basics
252 Basics 1st - 5th Graders Sundays | 9a & 10:30a We equip kids with the basics by inviting them into God’s story through engaging large group worship and relational application in small groups. We want kids to grow in wisdom, faith and friendship as modeled by Jesus in Luke 2:52.
Find out more »TAG
September 8 – May 10, 2020 | Sunday | 9:00 am Youth Christian education hour with large-group introduction, age-level break-out groups and closing prayer time. Volunteer leaders stay with their group as they grow up and groups can decorate their classroom. Contact Cindy Klick
Find out more »Contemporary Issues
Contemporary Issues Ongoing | Sunday | 10:30-11:30 am | B251 Contemporary Issues is an ongoing class that discusses current issues from a Christian perspective, to grow spiritually in understanding and service through fellowship with one another. Topics include: books, politics, the arts, the Bible and current events. Led by Steve Baska. Email Steve to be added to the weekly email list regarding upcoming topics Register for Class
Find out more »The Pathfinders
The Pathfinders Ongoing | Sunday | 10:30-11:30 am Participants learn by sharing thoughts, feelings and insights with friends in order to be better understood. We share the ways we connect with God to engage in life and ways in which we are sustained and nurtured during difficult times. Led by Missy Kautt
Find out more »Covenant Bible Study
Sundays | 10:30 – 12:00 pm A Covenant is a relationship: a living, breathing conversation. Join Covenant Bible Study to learn about the Bible in a small group designed to help students connect more deeply with God, scripture, and each other. If you haven’t even opened a Bible since childhood, or you find it difficult to relate to it, this study will help. There are 3, eight-week sessions: Creating the Covenant, Living the Covenant, and Trusting the Covenant. We’ll learn…
Find out more »The Story of the Bible
September 22 – March 29, 2020 | Sunday | 10:30 – 11:30 am The world’s most famous book is complex, and there are numerous Bibles interpreted within diverse religious traditions. How, when and why did the book come to grow in these forms? How has it influenced its readers? The first focus of this video lecture series is antiquity, when the biblical texts were written and gathered together. Next will be the process of translation and interpretation in early communities.…
Find out more »Real Time
September 8 – May 10, 2020 | Sundays | 10:30 am Sunday morning small group youth Christian education hour that incorporates film clips, experiential learning, scripture and life lessons to connect middle school and high school youth with their faith. Contact Heather Wilson.
Find out more »Financial Peace University
Sundays January 5 - March 1 12:30 – 2:30 pm Many Americans are not financially secure. Financial Peace University offers hope by showing how to create that security. Financial Peace University is a 9-week course taught by Dave Ramsey and his team of financial experts. Learn how to handle money using biblical wisdom and common sense. Create and maintain a plan to save for emergencies, pay off debt, and plan for the future. All ages and incomes welcome! Register…
Find out more »Piecemakers Circle Sewing Day
Piecemakers Circle Sewing Day Ongoing | 4th Thursday | 1:00 pm | B118 This quilting group makes quilts for infant baptisms, the homeless and Quilts of Valor for veterans. All quilters are welcome. Email Peggy Herring or Jan Slaughter
Find out more »SNAP (Sunday Nights About Phaith)
September 8 – May 3 | Most Sundays | 6:00 – 8:00 pm SNAP – Sunday Nights About Phaith – is our version of youth group for those in 6th grade through high school. It begins with a meal, then group games, service projects and talking about faith-related topics with volunteer leaders and Assistant Youth Director Heather Wilson, ending with prayer time. We occasionally meet at a different time on Sunday and/or off-site. We enjoy serving others and having fun.…
Find out more »Screenagers – Next Chapter
Join us in the Sanctuary to see the newly released film: Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience. Filmmaker and physician Dr. Delaney Ruston takes the conversation around screens and teens to the next level by examining the science behind teens’ emotional challenges, the interplay of social media, and most importantly, what can be done in our schools and homes to help them build crucial skills to navigate stress, anxiety, and depression in our digital age. Families with older elementary…
Find out more »Quantum Faith
Quantum Faith Ongoing | Sunday 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Chapel This intellectually curious, compassionate, funny and articulate book study group is about discovery, exploration, breaking down barriers and experiencing the wonder and awe of the universe. Gain new insights related to healing, relationships, energy management, love and what is meant by terms like "the kingdom of heaven." Led by Bob Tipton www.Facebook.com/QuantumFaith Register for Class
Find out more »Disciple V
September 9 – May 11, 2020 | Monday | 9:30 – 11:30 am Discover Jesus through studying the 4 Gospels. We will use the Disciple study book, a parallel Gospel book, and other materials as appropriate. Come to know Jesus as the brilliant teacher, storyteller, and radical reformer he was and continues to be. Contact Jill Henton or Carol Tyson.
Find out more »MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers)
Mondays January 13, 27 February 10, 24 March 9, 23 April 6, 20 May 4, 18 9:45 – 11:45 am Childcare check-in at 9:30 am Moms of infants through kindergarten meet for brunch, conversation, speakers, and crafts while their littles are in childcare! Together we celebrate the highs and lows of motherhood, create friendships, learn from each other and the wisdom of others, and have fun! Childcare available with check-in at 9:30 am. MopsMembershipHR@gmail.com. Contact Emily Arnold.
Find out more »Grant Avenue Street Reach
Grant Avenue Street Reach Ongoing | Monday | 10:00 am-3:00 pm Youth Kitchen and Off-Site Street Reach serves meals to over 1,000 homeless people every Monday. Help this vital ministry by serving meals at St. Paul Lutheran Church, by baking cakes Monday morning at St. Andrew, or by donating baked goods to St. Andrew. Contact Bob Puccini
Find out more »Monday Noon Book Group
September 9 – May 2020 | Mondays | 12:00 – 1:00 pm The Monday Noon Book Group is in its 20th season and meets weekly for a lively discussion and fellowship. The group chooses the books, reading a wide variety of fiction, nonfiction, and biographies. Book selection for fall 2019 is Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. Contact Barb Jackson.
Find out more »Pastor’s Scripture Study
Mondays January 6 – May, 2020 1:15 – 2:15 pm Join Sr. Pastor, Rev. Mark Feldmeir, for this weekly class that focuses on the upcoming Sunday sermon passage. Read the text and discuss the context and possible interpretations. Bring a Bible. Contact Sarah Davis.
Find out more »Good Grief – Parent Class
January 27, February 3, 10, 24, March 2, 9 | Monday | 5:30 – 7:00 pm Support group for parents of children in the Good Grief class. The Good Grief class encourages emotional healing for families who are experiencing grief from death, divorce, or other difficult family transitions. Contact Pastor Kendall Kridner-Protzmann.
Find out more »Good Grief
GOOD GRIEF Supporting kids through family loss and transition This six week program is offered twice a year to help support kids through family loss and transition. Peer support groups are formed to encourage emotional healing for children and youth (kindergarten – high school) who are experiencing grief from death, divorce or other difficult family transitions. Good Grief is offered at no cost and is open to the community. St Andrew is a Rainbows for All Children site and our Good Grief program…
Find out more »God Talk: God’s Voice in Art
January 27 | Monday | 7:00 – 9:00 pm Religious art today takes many forms from electronic media to traditional painting and sculpture. Some Christian traditions mistrust the human imagination and art, while others actively cultivate it. Join Dr. Jeffrey Mahan of the Iliff School of Theology, art historian Dr. Annette Stott of Denver University, and Sandy Ceas, founding Director of the Christos Collective of Christian artists, for a lively and participatory discussion of Christian art: how it’s changed, how…
Find out more »Active Minds – Artificial Intelligence
We’ll learn about the development of artificial intelligence (AI)--computer systems capable of performing tasks typically done by a human brain such as optical recognition, complex decision making, voice recognition, learning, language translation, and more. Review the evolution of AI as well as current and future applications and issues.
Find out more »Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer is a method of silent prayer with a focus on the deepening of our relationship with the living Christ. It tends to build communities of faith and bond the members together in mutual friendship and love. St. Andrew is offering an ongoing, weekly opportunity to gather together for Centering Prayer followed by a group-selected study/activity and faith sharing time. Instruction will be provided, so no prior experience is necessary. To find out more about Centering Prayer and Lectio…
Find out more »Ballroom Dancing
Ballroom Dancing Ongoing | Tuesday | 6:45 - 8:30 pm | Fellowship Hall and/or B155-157 Learn to dance in a fun and relaxed environment. All abilities are welcome. $10 per single or $15 per couple. Led by Desiree Reyes
Find out more »UMW Book Group
UMW Book Group Ongoing | 4th Tuesday | 7:00 pm | B239 The book group reads and discusses books selected from the UMW Reading Program, covering topics about social action, spiritual growth, education for mission, leadership development and nurturing for community. Email Mary Robinson
Find out more »Women’s Spiritual Growth
Ongoing | Wednesdays | 9:30 – 11:30 am We select and discuss fiction and non-fiction books for inspiration as we continue on our spiritual journey together. Led by Carol Tyson.
Find out more »Women’s Spiritual Growth Group
January 8 – May, 2020 | Wednesdays | 9:30 – 11:30 am We select and discuss fiction and non-fiction books for inspiration as we continue on our spiritual journey together. The 2020 winter book selection is Places that Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times, by Pema Chodron. Led by Carol Tyson.
Find out more »A Matter of Balance
January 15 – March 4, 2020 | Wednesday | 9:30 – 11:30 am A Matter of Balance is an evidence-based program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. This class is for anyone concerned with falling, interested in improving balance, flexibility and strength, those who have had falls in the past, and those who have restricted their activity level due to a fear of falling. Free for anyone 60 and over. Contact Rev. Heather Shoup
Find out more »Sisters: A Bible Study for Women
September 11 – May, 2020 | Wednesdays | 9:45 – 11:15 am This study is for all women who wish to grow in faith by studying the Bible together. Short-term studies allow members to participate according to interest and availability. We begin this fall with reading How the Bible Actually Works, by Peter Enns. Led by Melanie Rowlison
Find out more »Journey Through the Bible – Wednesdays
January 15 – May 13, 2020 | Wednesday | 3:00 – 4:00 pm Gain a deeper understanding of the Bible, and increase insight into life applications. This study highlights pivotal points in the Scripture, lifting up the most significant stories, themes, events and people. The winter study will be the book of Matthew. This ongoing group is for beginners and those who have participated in other Bible studies. Weekly readings are short and manageable and the discussion is lively! No…
Find out more »High School Dinner and Discussion
High School Dinner and Discussion Begins September 13 | Ongoing Wednesday | 5:30 – 7:00 pm | Off-site Meet with other high school friends (9th grade and up) in the Youth Zone parking lot and then go out for dinner at a local restaurant. Discussions cover various topics. Contact Heather Wilson
Find out more »High School Dinner Group
September 4 – May 27, 2020 | Wednesday | 5:30 – 7:00 pm Hop on the bus with high school friends and head to a quick local destination for dinner and time to connect with adult leaders and friends from various schools. Bring $$ and that classmate who will enjoy coming to church. Contact Heather Wilson.
Find out more »Call Class
Begins September 5 | Wednesday | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Chapel High school age and young adults have the opportunity to learn to listen for and discern God’s call in their lives. Led by Cindy Klick and the Pastor team
Find out more »Depression/Bipolar Support Group
Depression/Bipolar Support Group Ongoing | Thursdays | 6:00-7:30 pm | B250 Peer-led support group for those struggling with depression and/or bipolar disorders.
Find out more »Stories by Jesus
Stories by Jesus - the Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi January 9 – February 13 | Thursday | 6:30 – 8:00 pm Hear as Jesus' first listeners heard by looking at history, context and culture as we hear the parables anew and put on ears of First Century Jews, and translate the messages into our times, asking how these stories speak to us now. This study will help the parables come alive, offering fresh perspectives. Come grow closer to…
Find out more »Journey Through the Bible Thursdays
January 23 – May 14, 2020 | Thursday | 6:30 – 7:30 pm Gain a deeper understanding of the Bible, the historical and cultural setting, and increase insight into life applications. This study highlights pivotal points in the Scripture, lifting up the most significant stories, themes, events and people. The winter study will be the book of John. This ongoing group is for beginners and those who have participated in other Bible studies. Weekly readings are short and manageable and…
Find out more »Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends
January 23 – March 26 | Thursday | 6:30 – 8:30 pm These classes are helpful to those who are separated, divorced, or have ended a love relationship and are intended for individuals, rather than couples. They provide both education and support. Come the first night, with no obligation, to see if the class is a fit. Led by Beth and/or Paul Walker. Beth is a Certified Professional Coach, providing premarital, relationship, and individual coaching. Paul is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with…
Find out more »Faith and Sexuality Retreat
January 31 – February 1 Friday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm Saturday, 9:00 – 4:00 pm Find a safe place to talk about how sexuality and faith relate to each other. Special speakers, volunteer leaders and expert presenters support a weekend where it’s okay to ask any question. Groups for 6th grade through high school. Contact Cindy Klick
Find out more »February 2020
Faith and Sexuality Retreat
January 31 – February 1 Friday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm Saturday, 9:00 – 4:00 pm Find a safe place to talk about how sexuality and faith relate to each other. Special speakers, volunteer leaders and expert presenters support a weekend where it’s okay to ask any question. Groups for 6th grade through high school. Contact Cindy Klick
Find out more »Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group Ongoing | 1st Saturday | 10:00 am-Noon | B243 Support group for those with Multiple Sclerosis. All ages and abilities are welcome. Led by Connie Harris
Find out more »AfterHours Ministry
AfterHours Ministry PB&J Sandwiches in the Park Ongoing | Sunday 8:30 and 10:00 am at St. Andrew Outreach Depot Area Noon at Denver City Center Park Help prepare PB&J sandwiches and pack lunches every Sunday between services, in conjunction with the AfterHours Denver ministry. Deliver and serve meals at City Center Park in Denver each Sunday at noon. Contact Jim Francis
Find out more »252 Basics
252 Basics 1st - 5th Graders Sundays | 9a & 10:30a We equip kids with the basics by inviting them into God’s story through engaging large group worship and relational application in small groups. We want kids to grow in wisdom, faith and friendship as modeled by Jesus in Luke 2:52.
Find out more »Family Connections
September 15 – May 17, 2020 | 1st and 3rd Sundays | 9:00 – 10:00 am A place for families with young children to come together to build community and share the ups and downs of life. We work on strengthening and forming our relationships with God, with our spouses and with one another. We are intentional about seeking to grow in our faith, love our neighbors and help those in need through service. Contact James and Brittany Lee or…
Find out more »TAG
September 8 – May 10, 2020 | Sunday | 9:00 am Youth Christian education hour with large-group introduction, age-level break-out groups and closing prayer time. Volunteer leaders stay with their group as they grow up and groups can decorate their classroom. Contact Cindy Klick
Find out more »Contemporary Issues
Contemporary Issues Ongoing | Sunday | 10:30-11:30 am | B251 Contemporary Issues is an ongoing class that discusses current issues from a Christian perspective, to grow spiritually in understanding and service through fellowship with one another. Topics include: books, politics, the arts, the Bible and current events. Led by Steve Baska. Email Steve to be added to the weekly email list regarding upcoming topics Register for Class
Find out more »The Pathfinders
The Pathfinders Ongoing | Sunday | 10:30-11:30 am Participants learn by sharing thoughts, feelings and insights with friends in order to be better understood. We share the ways we connect with God to engage in life and ways in which we are sustained and nurtured during difficult times. Led by Missy Kautt
Find out more »Covenant Bible Study
Sundays | 10:30 – 12:00 pm A Covenant is a relationship: a living, breathing conversation. Join Covenant Bible Study to learn about the Bible in a small group designed to help students connect more deeply with God, scripture, and each other. If you haven’t even opened a Bible since childhood, or you find it difficult to relate to it, this study will help. There are 3, eight-week sessions: Creating the Covenant, Living the Covenant, and Trusting the Covenant. We’ll learn…
Find out more »The Story of the Bible
September 22 – March 29, 2020 | Sunday | 10:30 – 11:30 am The world’s most famous book is complex, and there are numerous Bibles interpreted within diverse religious traditions. How, when and why did the book come to grow in these forms? How has it influenced its readers? The first focus of this video lecture series is antiquity, when the biblical texts were written and gathered together. Next will be the process of translation and interpretation in early communities.…
Find out more »Real Time
September 8 – May 10, 2020 | Sundays | 10:30 am Sunday morning small group youth Christian education hour that incorporates film clips, experiential learning, scripture and life lessons to connect middle school and high school youth with their faith. Contact Heather Wilson.
Find out more »Exploring St. Andrew
January 5, February 2, March 1, April 5, May 3 11:45 – 1:30 pm Exploring St. Andrew is an opportunity to learn more about our congregation over lunch. It’s the first step in becoming a member of St. Andrew, but there is no pressure to join the church; we just want to answer your questions about our church and connect you to groups, classes, and opportunities to serve. Childcare is available by contacting Jamie Martin or www.gostandrew.com/childcarerequest/ To register, email…
Find out more »Financial Peace University
Sundays January 5 - March 1 12:30 – 2:30 pm Many Americans are not financially secure. Financial Peace University offers hope by showing how to create that security. Financial Peace University is a 9-week course taught by Dave Ramsey and his team of financial experts. Learn how to handle money using biblical wisdom and common sense. Create and maintain a plan to save for emergencies, pay off debt, and plan for the future. All ages and incomes welcome! Register…
Find out more »SNAP (Sunday Nights About Phaith)
September 8 – May 3 | Most Sundays | 6:00 – 8:00 pm SNAP – Sunday Nights About Phaith – is our version of youth group for those in 6th grade through high school. It begins with a meal, then group games, service projects and talking about faith-related topics with volunteer leaders and Assistant Youth Director Heather Wilson, ending with prayer time. We occasionally meet at a different time on Sunday and/or off-site. We enjoy serving others and having fun.…
Find out more »Quantum Faith
Quantum Faith Ongoing | Sunday 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Chapel This intellectually curious, compassionate, funny and articulate book study group is about discovery, exploration, breaking down barriers and experiencing the wonder and awe of the universe. Gain new insights related to healing, relationships, energy management, love and what is meant by terms like "the kingdom of heaven." Led by Bob Tipton www.Facebook.com/QuantumFaith Register for Class
Find out more »Disciple V
September 9 – May 11, 2020 | Monday | 9:30 – 11:30 am Discover Jesus through studying the 4 Gospels. We will use the Disciple study book, a parallel Gospel book, and other materials as appropriate. Come to know Jesus as the brilliant teacher, storyteller, and radical reformer he was and continues to be. Contact Jill Henton or Carol Tyson.
Find out more »Grant Avenue Street Reach
Grant Avenue Street Reach Ongoing | Monday | 10:00 am-3:00 pm Youth Kitchen and Off-Site Street Reach serves meals to over 1,000 homeless people every Monday. Help this vital ministry by serving meals at St. Paul Lutheran Church, by baking cakes Monday morning at St. Andrew, or by donating baked goods to St. Andrew. Contact Bob Puccini
Find out more »Caregivers Support Group
Ongoing | 1st and 3rd Monday | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Caring for a loved one can be overwhelming at times, but you are not alone. Build relationships with others who understand your experience, and find comfort, strength and hope in a compassionate and safe environment. Whether you are a professional caregiver, a family caregiver, a friend’s caregiver, or a volunteer caregiver, you are welcome. Contact Pastor Kendall Kridner-Protzmann.
Find out more »Monday Noon Book Group
September 9 – May 2020 | Mondays | 12:00 – 1:00 pm The Monday Noon Book Group is in its 20th season and meets weekly for a lively discussion and fellowship. The group chooses the books, reading a wide variety of fiction, nonfiction, and biographies. Book selection for fall 2019 is Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. Contact Barb Jackson.
Find out more »Pastor’s Scripture Study
Mondays January 6 – May, 2020 1:15 – 2:15 pm Join Sr. Pastor, Rev. Mark Feldmeir, for this weekly class that focuses on the upcoming Sunday sermon passage. Read the text and discuss the context and possible interpretations. Bring a Bible. Contact Sarah Davis.
Find out more »Good Grief – Parent Class
January 27, February 3, 10, 24, March 2, 9 | Monday | 5:30 – 7:00 pm Support group for parents of children in the Good Grief class. The Good Grief class encourages emotional healing for families who are experiencing grief from death, divorce, or other difficult family transitions. Contact Pastor Kendall Kridner-Protzmann.
Find out more »Good Grief
GOOD GRIEF Supporting kids through family loss and transition This six week program is offered twice a year to help support kids through family loss and transition. Peer support groups are formed to encourage emotional healing for children and youth (kindergarten – high school) who are experiencing grief from death, divorce or other difficult family transitions. Good Grief is offered at no cost and is open to the community. St Andrew is a Rainbows for All Children site and our Good Grief program…
Find out more »Process Theology with Rev. Mark
February 3, 10 | Monday | 6:30 – 8:00 pm Join Rev. Mark Feldmeir for an informative presentation on Process Theology and implications for living our lives today. Process Theology sees God as not only having affect, but also being affected. Rev. Mark’s seminary classes with John Cobb, one of today’s prominent Process Theologians, helped him find his theological footing. More can be added to the discussion. Two sessions: each focusing on a variety of different topics. Contact Penne’ Duncan
Find out more »Spiritual Seekers
1st and 3rd Tuesdays | January 7 – May 19, 2020 | 12:00 – 1:30 pm Join us to explore an alternate spiritual path more aligned with creativity and wholeness; one which honors the moment-by-moment invitations and the soul’s seasonal rhythms. We will use Christine Valters Paintner’s book, The Soul’s Slow Ripening: 12 Celtic Practices for Seeking the Sacred. Painter uses reflections, stories, guided activities, prayer experiences, and a variety of creative arts to help you patiently and attentively listen…
Find out more »Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer is a method of silent prayer with a focus on the deepening of our relationship with the living Christ. It tends to build communities of faith and bond the members together in mutual friendship and love. St. Andrew is offering an ongoing, weekly opportunity to gather together for Centering Prayer followed by a group-selected study/activity and faith sharing time. Instruction will be provided, so no prior experience is necessary. To find out more about Centering Prayer and Lectio…
Find out more »Ballroom Dancing
Ballroom Dancing Ongoing | Tuesday | 6:45 - 8:30 pm | Fellowship Hall and/or B155-157 Learn to dance in a fun and relaxed environment. All abilities are welcome. $10 per single or $15 per couple. Led by Desiree Reyes
Find out more »Women’s Spiritual Growth
Ongoing | Wednesdays | 9:30 – 11:30 am We select and discuss fiction and non-fiction books for inspiration as we continue on our spiritual journey together. Led by Carol Tyson.
Find out more »Women’s Spiritual Growth Group
January 8 – May, 2020 | Wednesdays | 9:30 – 11:30 am We select and discuss fiction and non-fiction books for inspiration as we continue on our spiritual journey together. The 2020 winter book selection is Places that Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times, by Pema Chodron. Led by Carol Tyson.
Find out more »A Matter of Balance
January 15 – March 4, 2020 | Wednesday | 9:30 – 11:30 am A Matter of Balance is an evidence-based program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. This class is for anyone concerned with falling, interested in improving balance, flexibility and strength, those who have had falls in the past, and those who have restricted their activity level due to a fear of falling. Free for anyone 60 and over. Contact Rev. Heather Shoup
Find out more »Sisters: A Bible Study for Women
September 11 – May, 2020 | Wednesdays | 9:45 – 11:15 am This study is for all women who wish to grow in faith by studying the Bible together. Short-term studies allow members to participate according to interest and availability. We begin this fall with reading How the Bible Actually Works, by Peter Enns. Led by Melanie Rowlison
Find out more »Journey Through the Bible – Wednesdays
January 15 – May 13, 2020 | Wednesday | 3:00 – 4:00 pm Gain a deeper understanding of the Bible, and increase insight into life applications. This study highlights pivotal points in the Scripture, lifting up the most significant stories, themes, events and people. The winter study will be the book of Matthew. This ongoing group is for beginners and those who have participated in other Bible studies. Weekly readings are short and manageable and the discussion is lively! No…
Find out more »First Wednesday Dinner
February 5, March 4, April 1 | Wednesday | 5:00 – 6:45 pm Join us for a meal in Fellowship Hall with a splash of entertainment. No reservations needed. $7 for adults, $4 for children 12 and under, maximum $15 for a family. Contact Mark Zwilling.
Find out more »High School Dinner and Discussion
High School Dinner and Discussion Begins September 13 | Ongoing Wednesday | 5:30 – 7:00 pm | Off-site Meet with other high school friends (9th grade and up) in the Youth Zone parking lot and then go out for dinner at a local restaurant. Discussions cover various topics. Contact Heather Wilson
Find out more »High School Dinner Group
September 4 – May 27, 2020 | Wednesday | 5:30 – 7:00 pm Hop on the bus with high school friends and head to a quick local destination for dinner and time to connect with adult leaders and friends from various schools. Bring $$ and that classmate who will enjoy coming to church. Contact Heather Wilson.
Find out more »LIFT
LIFT - Ladies in Fellowship Together Book Group Ongoing | 1st and 3rd Wednesday | 6:30-8:00 pm | B249 Find friendship and encouragement while reading and discussing a variety of books, including spiritual reflection, classic and contemporary fiction. Women of all ages and stages welcome! Childcare available. Led by Carol Ho
Find out more »Call Class
Begins September 5 | Wednesday | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Chapel High school age and young adults have the opportunity to learn to listen for and discern God’s call in their lives. Led by Cindy Klick and the Pastor team
Find out more »Clifton Ministries
First and Third Thursdays | 5:30 – 7:30 pm January 16 February 6, 20 March 5, 19 April 2, 16 Clifton Ministries is a peer ministry group that meets together to support each other through life’s tough times. This group learns skills to help peers who may be struggling with issues such as death, divorce, abuse, violence, addiction, etc. Small group forms in the fall and commits to being present for most meetings all year. Contact Jim Francis, Donna Follansbee, Cori Reid
Find out more »Depression/Bipolar Support Group
Depression/Bipolar Support Group Ongoing | Thursdays | 6:00-7:30 pm | B250 Peer-led support group for those struggling with depression and/or bipolar disorders.
Find out more »Stories by Jesus
Stories by Jesus - the Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi January 9 – February 13 | Thursday | 6:30 – 8:00 pm Hear as Jesus' first listeners heard by looking at history, context and culture as we hear the parables anew and put on ears of First Century Jews, and translate the messages into our times, asking how these stories speak to us now. This study will help the parables come alive, offering fresh perspectives. Come grow closer to…
Find out more »Journey Through the Bible Thursdays
January 23 – May 14, 2020 | Thursday | 6:30 – 7:30 pm Gain a deeper understanding of the Bible, the historical and cultural setting, and increase insight into life applications. This study highlights pivotal points in the Scripture, lifting up the most significant stories, themes, events and people. The winter study will be the book of John. This ongoing group is for beginners and those who have participated in other Bible studies. Weekly readings are short and manageable and…
Find out more »Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends
January 23 – March 26 | Thursday | 6:30 – 8:30 pm These classes are helpful to those who are separated, divorced, or have ended a love relationship and are intended for individuals, rather than couples. They provide both education and support. Come the first night, with no obligation, to see if the class is a fit. Led by Beth and/or Paul Walker. Beth is a Certified Professional Coach, providing premarital, relationship, and individual coaching. Paul is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with…
Find out more »Yarn for Others Circle
Yarn for Others Circle Ongoing | 1st and 3rd Friday | 10:00 am-Noon | B249 This group knits and crochets for our congregation and the community, making scarves for the Blue Christmas Service as well as afghans, baby items for Denver Health and MOPS, hats for the homeless, and other whimsical items. They enjoy lunch together after their “stitch in.” Email Susan Rihn or Anne Hesse
Find out more »Parent’s Night Out
February 7 | Friday | 5:00 – 8:00 pm Enjoy a night out while your kids experience a Valentine-themed evening packed full of fun in a safe, nurturing environment! Dinner, special treats, a movie, games and a craft are included. $12.50 per child. Infants – Grade 5. Registration opens January 15th. Contact Jamie Martin
Find out more »BIG LOVE Bus
BIG LOVE Bus Ongoing | 2nd Saturday | 8:30 am – 4:00 pm | Off-site The BIG LOVE Bus will be on the road throughout the year for full and half day projects for the whole family. We are looking forward to a day of service and an evening of worship. Registration details will be available prior to each project. Contact Jenn Kloeppel.
Find out more »AfterHours Ministry
AfterHours Ministry PB&J Sandwiches in the Park Ongoing | Sunday 8:30 and 10:00 am at St. Andrew Outreach Depot Area Noon at Denver City Center Park Help prepare PB&J sandwiches and pack lunches every Sunday between services, in conjunction with the AfterHours Denver ministry. Deliver and serve meals at City Center Park in Denver each Sunday at noon. Contact Jim Francis
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252 Basics 1st - 5th Graders Sundays | 9a & 10:30a We equip kids with the basics by inviting them into God’s story through engaging large group worship and relational application in small groups. We want kids to grow in wisdom, faith and friendship as modeled by Jesus in Luke 2:52.
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September 8 – May 10, 2020 | Sunday | 9:00 am Youth Christian education hour with large-group introduction, age-level break-out groups and closing prayer time. Volunteer leaders stay with their group as they grow up and groups can decorate their classroom. Contact Cindy Klick
Find out more »Piecemakers Circle Business Meeting
Piecemakers Circle Business Meeting Ongoing | 2nd Sunday | 10:00-10:30 am | B241 Contact Peggy Herring or Jan Slaughter
Find out more »Contemporary Issues
Contemporary Issues Ongoing | Sunday | 10:30-11:30 am | B251 Contemporary Issues is an ongoing class that discusses current issues from a Christian perspective, to grow spiritually in understanding and service through fellowship with one another. Topics include: books, politics, the arts, the Bible and current events. Led by Steve Baska. Email Steve to be added to the weekly email list regarding upcoming topics Register for Class
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The Pathfinders Ongoing | Sunday | 10:30-11:30 am Participants learn by sharing thoughts, feelings and insights with friends in order to be better understood. We share the ways we connect with God to engage in life and ways in which we are sustained and nurtured during difficult times. Led by Missy Kautt
Find out more »Covenant Bible Study
Sundays | 10:30 – 12:00 pm A Covenant is a relationship: a living, breathing conversation. Join Covenant Bible Study to learn about the Bible in a small group designed to help students connect more deeply with God, scripture, and each other. If you haven’t even opened a Bible since childhood, or you find it difficult to relate to it, this study will help. There are 3, eight-week sessions: Creating the Covenant, Living the Covenant, and Trusting the Covenant. We’ll learn…
Find out more »The Story of the Bible
September 22 – March 29, 2020 | Sunday | 10:30 – 11:30 am The world’s most famous book is complex, and there are numerous Bibles interpreted within diverse religious traditions. How, when and why did the book come to grow in these forms? How has it influenced its readers? The first focus of this video lecture series is antiquity, when the biblical texts were written and gathered together. Next will be the process of translation and interpretation in early communities.…
Find out more »Real Time
September 8 – May 10, 2020 | Sundays | 10:30 am Sunday morning small group youth Christian education hour that incorporates film clips, experiential learning, scripture and life lessons to connect middle school and high school youth with their faith. Contact Heather Wilson.
Find out more »Youth Servant and Leadership Team
January 12, February 9, March 8, April 5, and May 3 | Sunday | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Youth Servant and Leadership Team (SALT) youth and advisors meet over lunch to vision and plan youth programming. Must apply in advance and commit to the school year. Open to students in grades 6-12. Led by Cindy Klick
Find out more »Financial Peace University
Sundays January 5 - March 1 12:30 – 2:30 pm Many Americans are not financially secure. Financial Peace University offers hope by showing how to create that security. Financial Peace University is a 9-week course taught by Dave Ramsey and his team of financial experts. Learn how to handle money using biblical wisdom and common sense. Create and maintain a plan to save for emergencies, pay off debt, and plan for the future. All ages and incomes welcome! Register…
Find out more »SNAP (Sunday Nights About Phaith)
September 8 – May 3 | Most Sundays | 6:00 – 8:00 pm SNAP – Sunday Nights About Phaith – is our version of youth group for those in 6th grade through high school. It begins with a meal, then group games, service projects and talking about faith-related topics with volunteer leaders and Assistant Youth Director Heather Wilson, ending with prayer time. We occasionally meet at a different time on Sunday and/or off-site. We enjoy serving others and having fun.…
Find out more »Confirmation
February 9 – May 3 | Sunday | 6:00 – 8:00 pm Confirmation classes for students in grade 8 and older (and their parents) are held Sunday evenings beginning February 9, 2020 through May 3. Classes break for the summer, and then resume in September on Sunday evenings through Confirmation Sunday, November 15, 2020. Led by Cindy Klick.
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Quantum Faith Ongoing | Sunday 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Chapel This intellectually curious, compassionate, funny and articulate book study group is about discovery, exploration, breaking down barriers and experiencing the wonder and awe of the universe. Gain new insights related to healing, relationships, energy management, love and what is meant by terms like "the kingdom of heaven." Led by Bob Tipton www.Facebook.com/QuantumFaith Register for Class
Find out more »Trek 45
January 12, February 9, March 8, April 5 Second Sundays | 6:30 – 8:00 pm Monthly events intentionally designed for 4th & 5th graders to connect in faith, fun and friendship as we experience God and serve others! Contact Rhonda Smith.
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