July 27, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Adrian Miller, Executive Director adrian@cochurches.org 303-917-3864 (cell) CHRISTIAN FAITH LEADERS URGE CONGRESS TO FIND BIPARTISAN REMEDIES TO WHAT AILS THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT As Christians and as leaders of churches in Colorado, we call on the U.S. Congress to work together and find bipartisan solutions to the shortcomings of […]
Guest Post: The Secret Reason Why Good Churches Die
THE SECRET REASON WHY GOOD CHURCHES DIE by Rebekah Simon-Peter July 16, 2017 Why do good churches die? I’m not talking about churches who have an apparent fatal flaw like mean or nasty people, terrible location, clergy sexual misconduct, uninspiring worship or the like. Churches can and do recover from all of those things. No, I’m talking […]
Guest Post: The Complicated Theology of a Wonder Woman
Today is a great day to have a little summer fun. We are grateful to Dr. Elizabeth Coody for this interesting piece on finding deeper meaning from the fictional comic book character “Wonder Woman.” — Even before the new movie broke box office records and charmed the world this summer, Wonder Woman was an icon […]
Weekly Devotion: Of God and Rocks and Courage
Of God and Rocks and Courage By Charly Whisenhunt “You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord God is an everlasting rock” (Isaiah 26:3-4, ESV). ‘Tis the season to get crazy, falalalala lalalala… Camp is just […]
Guest Blog Post: An Extra ‘H’ Changes A Lot: How the AHCA Can Affect Colorado, With a Spotlight on Rural Counties
This is a guest blog post from the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative. It gives a thorough analysis of how the current proposals to repeal and replace the Affordable Health Care Act will affect Colorado. Access to affordable health care is one of the CCC’s public policy priority. An Extra ‘H’ Changes A Lot: How the […]
Weekly Devotion by the ABCRM: The Power of Prayer
The Power of Prayer By Rev. John Tellis “Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints” Ephesians 6:18 We should never undervalue the power of prayer. The key is to pray in accordance to God’s Holy will. Some […]
Preaching on Genesis 1 This Sunday? These Resources Might Help
Eco-Justice Ministries Rev. Peter Sawtell The beautiful story of creation through a series of days, Genesis 1:1-2:3, appears in the Lectionary only once, on Trinity Sunday of “Year A.” Eco-Justice Ministries is delighted to provide these resources for pastors to help them deal with the text in ways that are pastoral and faithful, grounded in […]
Weekly Reflection by Rev. Dr. Steve Van Ostran, American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains
Keeping Up…. By Rev. Dr. Steve Van Ostran 6 Then he told this parable: “A man had a fig tree growing in his vineyard, and he went to look for fruit on it but did not find any. 7 So he said to the man who took care of the vineyard, ‘For three […]
WARNING: DO NOT OPEN “COUNCIL OF CHURCHES” Fake Letter
DON’T OPEN LETTERS FROM “COUNCIL OF CHURCHES” THAT USE OUR RETURN ADDRESS! IT’S A FAKE!! To our Beloved Community, You may have received a letter in the mail, purportedly from our organization, with some really strange content. It’s a fake letter, and it is not from the Colorado Council of Churches. The letter is a rambling screed […]
Video Livestream | Easter Sunrise Service
The 2024 Easter Sunrise Service Christ is Risen! Above is our 2023 Easter Sunrise Service Video featuring the preached word from Rev. Erin Gilmore. Have a blessed Resurrection Sunday! Rev. Erin Gilmore Rev. Dr. Dee Cooper Rev. gretchen Sausville Adrian Miller, Executive Director, CCC Music Worship Leaders Blood Brothers Ron McMillion Fr. Michael Nicosia The […]
Lenten Devotion: “Are You Ready to Rumble?”
Are You Ready to Rumble… By Rev. Dr. Steve Van Ostran 24 So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak.25 When the man saw that he could not overpower him, he touched the socket of Jacob’s hip so that his hip was wrenched as he wrestled with the man. 26 […]
CCC Judicatory Statement on Repealing the Death Penalty in Colorado
This is the statement that was entered into testimony at yesterday’s hearing on SB17-95 which proposed to repeal the death penalty in Colorado. That bill was postponed indefinitely at the hearing. February 15, 2017 CHRISTIAN FAITH LEADERS SUPPORT ABOLISHING DEATH PENALTY IN COLORADO As Christians and as leaders of a diverse coalition of churches across […]
Easter Sunrise Service at Red Rocks
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Public Policy Voice/Witness
Our member denominations come together to be a faithful voice for justice for all people. For the public policy statements that serve as the basis for this witness and for key current issues, click here.
Immigration
Click here to learn about the Colorado Compact DVD curriculum on immigration and the Colorado Interfaith pledge on immigration.
Health Care Reform
Interfaith Relations
Environmental Issues
viewing our relationship to God's creation through our faith. Click here for connection to our partner Eco-Justice Ministries
