Tag: faith and values
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Colorado Christian University’s Centennial Institute charts new course as thoughtful, student-centered think tank
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Centennial Institute is back after a leadership change, a pause in major activities and a period of self-examination to determine if Colorado Christian University’s conservative think tank lost its way. After former director Jeff…
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New documentary from Focus on the Family and the Colson Center calls on Christians to show up and fight for traditional values
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With the definition of the word “truth” being hotly debated in these times of turbulent political division and ideological and battlefield clashes, two well-known evangelical Christian ministries have produced a documentary that examines what they view as a crisis facing Western civilization and argues that…
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Colorado Springs-based Navigators releases free discipleship app
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For 92 years, Navigators, a quiet, $170 million, Colorado Springs-based international ministry, has focused on discipleship: helping believers deepen their faith and become committed disciples of Christ who reproduce such faith in others. But research conducted with nearly 5,500 people in 2020 and 2021 showed…
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Group behind ‘He gets us’ Super Bowl ads has roots in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ken Calwell enjoyed a long, successful career as an executive with Domino’s Pizza, Wendy’s, Papa Murphy’s and Pizza Hut, where in 1995 he led the national launch of a phenomenally popular item: the stuffed crust…
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Colorado-based Youth For Christ still reaching out at 80
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 19th century saw the rise of ministries targeting young people, including England’s Young Men’s Christian Association, founded in 1844. In the 1930s, Christian groups in Britain and North America organized energetic, entertaining evangelistic rallies designed to attract and evangelize young people. These youth outreaches…
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New Colorado Springs faith-based arts collective brings dance, visual arts, gospel to community spaces
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Dance is a language unto itself. It can express emotions and ideas, and for Cheri Orr it’s also a way to connect with God and to help others connect with God. She and her husband, artist Kristopher Orr, are the co-founders of Jubilee Arts Collective,…
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Colorado Springs ministries host hundreds of thousands of guests each year
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Navigators make a bold claim about Glen Eyrie, calling their historic home “the most awe-inspiring location in Colorado Springs.” Every year, about 60,000 people visit the Glen, near Garden of the Gods, for its “soul-stirring views,” photograph its herd of bighorn sheep and flock…
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SoulCore classes combine prayer, strengthening in Colorado Springs
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Prayer does not always have to be on bent knee, hands clasped at your heart. Prayer can also look like pushups. Soft music plays as half a dozen women gather inside the parish office building at Divine Redeemer Catholic Church. They remove their shoes and unfurl their yoga mats in a circle around a few…
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Religious and spiritual events happening in the Pikes Peak region this month
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In March, the Pikes Peak region will offer five public performances from popular authors, artists and performers who make religion and spirituality accessible to the masses. • Jordan Peterson — Monday, Pikes Peak Center The popular Canadian psychologist, author, YouTube star,and podcaster — who has become famous for philosophizing on the purpose of life, manhood,…
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Palmer Lake-based Bible ministry’s revenue soars more than 300% after years of decline
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Century No. 3 started rough for the oldest of the Pikes Peak region’s many international evangelical organizations. Biblica, which was founded in 1809, saw its income fall from more than $26 million during some years of the 1990s and 2000s to less than $14 million in 2018. That’s the year the ministry brought on Geof…