Hosting: Debbie and Phil
| Month | Project | Offering |
| January | Fireside Legacy Fund | 3615 |
| January | California Wildfire Support | 653 |
| February | Disciples Mission Fund – Week of Compassion (Feb 18 & 25) | 398 |
| March | The Nature Conservancy | 899 |
| April | Disciples Mission Fund – Easter (April 13 & 20) | 265 |
| April | Project Angel Heart – Dining Out for Life (April 24) | 1310 |
| May | Food Bank of the Rockies | 1516 |
| June | Disciples Mission Fund – Pentecost (June 1 & 8) | 290 |
| July | Colorado Village Collaborative | 1310 |
| August | American Civil Liberties Union | 1198 |
| August | Human Rights Campaign | 350 |
| September | Alzheimer’s Association | 565 |
| October | Disciples Mission Fund – Reconciliation (September 29 & October 6) | 140 |
| October | The Poor Peoples’ Campaign – Repairers of the Breach | 414 |
| November | Disciples Mission Fund – Thanksgiving (November 16 & 23) | 40 |
| November | Food Bank of the Rockies for Thanksgiving | 561 |
| December | Disciples Mission Fund – Christmas (December 14 & 21) | 965 |
| December | Tennyson Center for Children – Including Operation Giving | 2327 |
| Montview Elementary Holiday Gift Cards | 420 | |
| Phillips Theological Seminary Bedford House Emerging Vision | 200 | |
| Interfaith Alliance / Ecumenical Ministries | 205 | |
| Anti-Racism Pro Reconciliation / Social Justice Support | 1776 | |
| Food Justice Support | 1341 | |
| Ecojustice / Creation Care Support / Green Chalice / Denver Urban Gardens | 1414 | |
| Housing Justice Support | 254 | |
| Health Justice Support | 814 | |
| Gun Violence Prevention Support | 712 | |
| Financial Justice / Anti-Poverty Support | 509 | |
| LGBTQ Justice Support | 820 | |
| Immigration/Refugee Justice Support | 1453 | |
| Constitutional Justice Support – Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition; and Freedom from Illegal Search and Seizure | 2162 | |
| Educational Justice (including educational foundations and scholarships) | 5348 | |
| Total | 34,244 | |
| Fireside Legacy Fund Amount Dispersed | 982.50 | |
| Fireside Legacy Fund End Market Value – CC Foundation (December 2023) | $26,548.37 |
Our Vision:
- Loving God / Loving Others / Loving Earth
Our Mission:
- Fireside Christian Church is an intentional faith community that courageously seeks, questions, challenges, and ministers to each other and the world in authentic affirmation of our faith journeys. We work to be inclusive of all people as we: embrace our humanity; celebrate diversity; promote peace and justice; create beloved community; receive God’s expansive love; care for the Earth; and act in hope.
Calendar:
- January 12: Leader: Sandra
- January 26: Leader: Debbie
- February 9: Leader: Sandra
- February 23: Leader: Cheryl
- March 9: Leader: Sandra
- March 23: Leader: Debbie
- March 30: Leader: FIFTH SUNDAY – Texas Roadhouse, 8470 E. Northfield Blvd
- April 13: Leader: Debbie
- April 20: HAPPY EASTER! – no gathering today
- April 24: DINING OUT FOR LIFE –
- April 27: Leader: Debbie
- May 10: Postcard writing at Phil and Debbie’s house, 671 Olathe Way, Aurora, at 1:00
- May 11: MOTHER’S DAY – no gathering today
- May 25: Leader: Debbie
- June 1: Host: Cheryl – 65 W. Cedar, Denver
- June 22: Host: Cos – 10492 Carlile St., Northglenn
- July 13: Host: Debbie and Phil – 671 Olathe Way, Aurora
- July 27: Host: Sandra – 15496 E. Louisiana Ave., Aurora
- August 10: Host: Cheryl – 65 W. Cedar, Denver
- August 24: Host: Cos – 10492 Carlile St., Northglenn
- August 31: Host: FIFTH SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP – meal and postcards – Table Public
House, 2190 S. Platte River Drive, Denver
- September 7: Host: Debbie and Phil – 671 Olathe Way, Aurora
- September 28: Host: Tory – Life Care Center of Aurora, 14101 E. Evans, Aurora
- October 12: Host: Sandra – 15496 E. Louisiana Ave., Aurora
- October 26: Host: Debbie and Phil – 671 Olathe Way, Aurora
- November 9: Host: Cos on ZOOM
- November 23: Host: Debbie on ZOOM
- November 30: Host: FIFTH SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP – Table Public House, 2190 S. Platte
River Drive, Denver (1st Sunday of Advent)
- December 14: Host: Cheryl and Betsy – 65 W. Cedar, Denver
- December 21: Host: Debbie and Phil – 671 Olathe Way, Aurora – Advent Celebration
- December 25: MERRY CHRISTMAS! Enjoy the day with your family!
- January 11: Host: Debbie on Zoom
Discussion:
- Fourth Sunday of Advent – Carols, Candles, and Communion
Moments for Eco-justice/Eco-practice:
Joys and Concerns:
- It was a joy for Debbie and Phil to host our Advent celebration again this year – and so nice to have all the Kruschwitzes join us!
- Cheryl’s neighbor, Richard, has entered hospice care. Sadly, he may not make it until Christmas.
- Grace is home from college. Cheryl enjoyed dinner with Grace and her family this week!
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