First Congregational Church: Rooted in God's Love, Nourished on our spiritual journeys,
Growing as an inclusive Christian presence in Northern Colorado

Many of us have heard the adage that it’s not polite to talk about religion and politics in public. While the sentiment behind this...

I remember when I was wondering whether I would have marched during the civil rights movement. While I hoped the answer would have been...

I’d been thinking all week this would be an interesting column to write: “Would Jesus Wear a Mask?” My column would develop along the...

Like many churches we have an American flag in our worship space. On the other side of the sanctuary is a Christian flag. It features...

Since the killing of George Floyd, we have seen protests emerge all over the country. While these protests were sparked by outrage...

We are nearing that time of the year when election signs will begin competing for space on just about every yard and street corner...

Given the speed with which this Pandemic has changed our lives, I hesitate to write anything a week before this issue of the Bell is...

As we were cleaning up after the Ash Wednesday service last week, Nate, Robbie and I were discussing ideas about what we would give up...

When I was a child my family often watched the Ed Sullivan Show. It was a variety show with wide appeal (it featured the first televised...

As we begin a new year and a new decade together as a church, you have probably noticed there’s a lot going on! Last fall we began a...