This August, I was able to attend Cultivating Wholeness, focused on the theme of being held, with my sister. This night was much needed for my own personal life. The evening began in the most beautiful backyard, with streaming lights and a cozy breeze, surrounded by a multitude of women gathering for more reasons than I can imagine. But the…
This summer, our students, ranging from 5th to 12th graders, had the opportunity to serve at a different location every Thursday. The goal was to give our students a chance to see what’s happening in our community and how they can be a part of it right now. We want our students to know that putting their faith into action…
We wanted to share how Backpack Bash 2023 went from our friends at COSILoveYou. Our 4th annual Backpack Bash was our biggest and best yet – a huge success in every way. Across the 7 host locations, thousands of families experienced the beauty of being warmly welcomed and supported by churches, businesses, nonprofits, and school districts who all care about…
Cultivate– to prepare the land for raising of crops Wholeness– the state of being unbroken or undamaged. In April, cultivating wholeness became more than an event for me. It became part of my story, body, and heartbeat. I am desperate for wholeness. But I am also more and more aware that I am already made whole. It’s the tension of holding…
“What has been your experience?” My experience at Pulpit Rock Church has been full and brimming with new experiences. When I first came to intern here, I wasn’t too sure what to expect. I knew I would be working with kids and youth and was excited to put into practice some of the things I had learned in my classes…
The City Mission Trip was an awesome weekend where our students learned and grew closer to God and one another. Our students stepped up to some challenging and uncomfortable situations and loved people well! It was an incredible opportunity to partner with several organizations that do great work to help houseless friends in and around Denver. We worked with DryBones…
This week, Sunday, July 9th we were joined by Preston Goff from our partner organization The Exodus Road. He closed his sermon with this beautiful benediction prayer. Lord, you have said That each one of us Has been created In your image, which can be difficult To understand when We see so much brokenness In our world. Yet when we…
Overnight Camp The first week of June was a bit of a blur! We had the opportunity to bring a handful of incoming 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders to overnight camp at Camp Elim in Woodland Park, CO. Camp Elim is just 45 minutes away from Colorado Springs, but in many ways, it’s a whole different world. At camp, our…
Hello Pulpit Rock Church, I wanted to send an update on my journey with Cru. I got involved in Cru as a freshman at UCCS (University of Colorado Colorado Springs). I was aware of a few ministries on campus and had a few friends involved in Cru at other campuses. I reached out to the student-led group at the time…
Pando Collective Helps SE COS Food Bank Thanks to the Christmas Offering, The Pando Collective was able to help the budget gap for a SE COS Food Bank. Our own Rowland Smith was able to deliver the grant to Pastor Denise Waldon of Colorado Christian Fellowship for their Shepherd’s Pantry. Their food pantry serves 300 families a month on average…
New Backpacks & Volunteers Needed! The Backpack Bash is an annual collaborative effort involving more than 70 local churches, businesses, nonprofits, and school and government partners to support thousands of families across El Paso County. Every student receives a free backpack with new school supplies, and families get to interact with all kinds of organizations built to support them year-round….
Renewal Summer Women’s Ministry! This summer we are kicking off some NEW small groups and we want to invite you to join. We have also updated our Renewal Women’s Ministry page! On there you will find all the upcoming events happening this summer. Feel free to invite your friends to join! Join our New Women’s Study Groups Needle-crafting | June 10th…
