COMMENTARY: LESSONS FROM THE “OTHER” NUGGETS

By Mic Thurber – You must have no interest whatsoever in the world of sports not to know that the Denver Nuggets basketball team won its first-ever championship this week. The Nuggets Nation fan base finally gets to celebrate this victory in their 47th year of existence. That’s a long time to wait!

GLACIER VIEW RANCH: A SPIRITUALLY ELEVATING EXPERIENCE

Jasmine Miller – Ward, Colorado … Fifty-six staff members are preparing for their first set of campers next week at Glacier View Ranch (GVR) in Ward, Colorado. There are some returning staff members for this summer camp season but also plenty of new staff, some of whom are working at a summer camp for the first time. For the boy’s counselor staff, all are new to their positions.

IT IS ABOUT COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD AROUND US

Anton Kapusi – Pueblo, Colorado … For the past few years, Pueblo-First Seventh-day Adventists (PFSDA) have been looking for innovative ways to fulfill the mission Jesus left for them and His church. By starting the Outreach and Education Center (OEC), every church department became part of the outreach planning and delivery.

FOUR COUSINS BAPTIZED ON THE SAME DAY IN BOULDER CHURCH

Debbi Lake – Boulder, Colorado … The Boulder Adventist Church congregation joined Graham Stafford, Ellie and Anderson King, and Harper Drane’s families and friends to join in their commitment to Jesus and witness their spiritual birthdays.

STEWARDSHIP: PART 4 – INVESTING AND NOT MERELY MANAGING

By Anton Kapusi – When we speak of stewardship, the focus is usually on spending, managing, controlling, and administering the goods the steward has received from the master. Indeed, there is the accountability factor for what was received as well, but does the steward have an active role in growing his master’s wealth, influence, name, and realm?