Cherry Hills Community Church will celebrate Holy Week with
music, painting, scripture and communion at 7 p.m. April
5.
The event will feature Christian performance artist Mike Lewis,
the Jesus Painter. Lewis uses his gift to communicate the message
of Christ in a presentation that demonstrates the essence of the
gospel in a way never experienced before.
Church host of holistic health fair Sunday
The High Country Unity Church will be host to a holistic health
fair from 1-5 p.m. Sunday at the church, 7899 S. Lincoln Court in
Littleton.
Booths will be staffed with practitioners and health-related
organizations that will provide information, demonstration and will
answer questions. Some practices will provide complementary medical
treatments.
Dr. Milt Hammerly, a nationally-known expert on integrative
healing, will be the guest speaker. Also, Steve Bradley will
present a one-hour demonstration titled, “Qigong: health and
happiness through Mindful Movement.”
Admission to the health fair is tree. For information, call the
church at 303-798-2295 or go to the Web site at
www.highcountryunity.org and click on special events.
Cherry Hills plans Easter event Saturday
Cherry Hills Community Church will have an Easter Eggstravaganza
from 10-11:30 a.m. March 31 at the church, 3900 E. Grace Blvd.,
Highlands Ranch.
The event is open to children from 1-year-olds to fifth-graders.
The event begins at 10 a.m. with a performance by Sweet Tart,
followed by the egg hunt with 20,000 goodies spread out on the
ground to collect.
Admission is one bag of individually wrapped pieces of candy.
For information, call 303-791-4100 or visit
www.cherryhills.com.
Bakery provides chance to learn to bake
matzah
The Chabad Jewish Center of South Metro Denver will provide a
hands-on opportunity to take part in baking matzah from 10 a.m. to
1 p.m. April 1 at the center, 5922 E. County Line Road in Highlands
Ranch.
Each session takes about 45 minutes during which the
participants, dressed in matzah baker’s hats, will help with every
step of the matzah-baking process.
Contact Rabbi Avraham Mintz at 303-694-9119 or
rabbi@denverjewishcenter.com.
Celebrate the resurrection at Valley View
church
Passion Week begins Palm Sunday, April 1, at Valley View
Christian Church, complete with palm branches, presentations with
the Valley View preschool, praise teams, and the adult choir
singing “Hosanna.”
Easter weekend the resurrection is celebrated at 5:15 p.m.
Saturday and 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday with the theme “No
greater love – alive from the dead.”
Valley View Christian Church is at 11004 Wildefield Lane in
Littleton. For more information, call 303-794-6481 or visit
www.valleyviewcc.net.
Ascension church sets 2 egg hunts next week
Ascension Lutheran Church, 1701 W. Caley Ave. in Littleton will
be host to two different egg hunts the first week of April. The
first will be a flashlight egg hunt for third- through
sixth-graders at 7 p.m. April 1.
Hunters are to bring flashlights and either a basket or sack to
hold the collected goodies. The second hunt, at 10 a.m. April 7,
will be an egg hunt for children from 2-and-a-half years old to
those in the second grade.
Hunters should bring a sack or basket to hold the collected
goodies. For information, call the church at 303-794-4636.
Seder celebrations, feast planned for April
2-3
Denver Jewish Center will conduct two Seder celebrations at the
synagogue, 5922 County Line Road in Highlands Ranch. Rabbi Avraham
Mintz will conduct a Seder service at 7 p.m. April 2 and a second
Seder Night service at 7:30 p.m. April 3
The service will be followed by a Seder feast with traditional
dishes including hand-baked matzo from Israel.
The cost is $36 for adults and $20 for children. Reservations
are required. Call 303-694-9119 or visit
www.denverjewishcenter.com.
Second Night Seder service begins at 5:30 April
3
Bnai Chaim will conduct a congregational Second Night Passover
Seder April 3 at Columbine Country Club. Rabbi Joel Schwartzman
will conduct the services. Registration begins at 5 p.m., and the
service will start at 5:30.
A catered Kosher-style, five-course dinner with choice of
brisket or chicken will follow. The cost is $50 for adults and $20
for children. For information, call 303-697-2668 or visit
www.bnaichaim.org.
Beth Shalom invites community to Seder
Congregation Beth Shalon, which serves both Reform and
Conservative Jews, invites the community to Passover Seder at 6
p.m. April 3 at the social hall of the Synagogue, 6116 S.
Pennsylvania St. in Centennial. Yiskor service will precede the
seder at 5:30 p.m. Reservations are required. Call Pat at
303-791-1088.
Cherry Hills church welcomes Jesus
Painter
Cherry Hills Community Church will celebrate Holy Week with
music, painting, scripture and communion at 7 p.m. April
5.
The event will feature Christian performance artist Mike Lewis,
the Jesus Painter. Lewis uses his gift to communicate the message
of Christ in a presentation that demonstrates the essence of the
gospel in a way never experienced before.
This powerful message captures the imagination of audiences of
all ages. The public is also invited to the annual Easter
celebration at Coors Amphitheatre. For more information, visit
www.chcc.org.
South Denver Church plans Easter
breakfast
South Denver Church of God, 2300 S. Marion St., invites all to
celebrate Easter with its fifth annual Easter breakfast at 9 a.m.
April 8. Worship to follow at 10:45 a.m. Call 303-722-8622 for more
information.
MOPS president guest for next ‘Women’s
Forum’
Denver Seminary will be host to the next program in the series
“Women’s Forum” as a luncheon meeting with guest speaker Elisa
Morgan, president of Mothers of Preschoolers April 24 at the
seminary, 6399 S. Santa Fe Drive in Littleton.
A chapel service will follow the luncheon. There is no charge to
attend the program, but those planning to attend are asked to
register.
This is the final Women’s Forum for this academic year.
Tentative plans are to have a new series of forums starting in the
fall.
For information on the forum program, call 303-762-6949 or
303-762-6884. To register for the forum, call 303-762-6969 or visit
the Web site at
www.denverseminary.edu/events/womensforum.
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