Enduring the Battles

Enduring the Battles

by Pastor Douglas Brauner Eyes Ahead The Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.), a post-Civil War organization of Union veterans, listed over 400,000 members of which over 150 of them moved to Colorado and joined Post no. 22 in El Paso County. Though they migrated from elsewhere, they would call Colorado home hoping to find […]

An Eternal Weight of Glory

An Eternal Weight of Glory

by Anna Haiar More to the Story “For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison.” 2 Corinthians 4:17, English Standard Version Many fishermen have stood on this dock, day after day, casting line after line, only to eventually walk away empty handed. Regardless of how the […]

Our Ever-Changing Landscape

Our Ever-Changing Landscape

by Pastor Douglas Brauner The Grace of Aging The Paint Mines near Calhan, Colorado are a splendid example of the power of erosion. Winter snow, summer thunderstorms, and constant wind shape the colorful clay that makes up this park. As my back heals, I look forward to the day when I will once again visit […]