Littleton, Colo. – Racism and Christian faith have intersected in complex and turbulent ways throughout U.S. history. While media cycles reignite these conversations, they often fail to provide clear guidance for constructive dialogue, leaving many to grapple with the Church’s past complicity and future opportunities without agreed outcomes. On Fri., Oct. 25, from 8:30 a.m….
Littleton, Colo. – As the 2024 elections approach, the role of Christians in shaping the political landscape will be a focal point in media coverage, church discussions, and community and household conversations. For some, the State is viewed as God’s servant for the common good; for others, it poses a challenge to faith and freedom….
There is a way to reduce the anger and polarization around America’s gun debate by using tenets of faith, according to Michael Austin, author of God and Guns in America. “We really can reduce gun violence in the United States while actually protecting the rights of responsible gun owners in ways that are true to the Second…
Littleton, Colo. – Amidst the ongoing spotlight on gun violence in political discussions, school safety conversations, and community forums, the Church has frequently remained on the sidelines of conversations. On Fri., April 19, the Gospel Initiative at Denver Seminary will take a proactive stance hosting the “Compelling and Credible Witness: The Church and Gun Violence”…
It is no secret that youth mental health remains a major challenge in our society. Between 2017-2021, youth suicide soared, reaching record numbers by 2021. How can the Church take a proactive and positive approach to addressing youth mental health? Join The Gospel Initiative at Denver Seminary on Fri. Feb. 9, from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.,…
In recent years the phrase “Christian nationalism” has been widely used to describe evangelical partisan participation in politics. What is Christian nationalism and how can Christians and non-Christians think about Christian nationalism, listen to one another carefully, and have productive dialogue about this controversial topic? Join The Gospel Initiative at Denver Seminary for an opportunity…
For many, the relationship between Christian faith and the science of human origins has a direct impact on the credibility of the Church. And for many in our churches, this matter can become a reason to question their faith. Join The Gospel Initiative at Denver Seminary for an opportunity to explore faith and science during…
In a culture that is deeply concerned about environmental issues, what role should evangelicals have when it comes to creation care? Why should we care for creation, and why should we talk about creation care? How can we use Scripture to address creation care? And how can we thoughtfully consider and address Bible passages that…
Michelle Ferrigno Warren, co-founder of Open Door Ministries and adjunct professor of Denver Seminary’s MA in Cultural Engagement program, reflects on the recent arrival of Venezuelan migrants in Denver during the Advent season, and how sacrificing our time and resources to serve and care for those in need is connected to God’s call for Christians…
Compelling and Credible Witness: The Church and Immigration ConferenceFri., Jan. 27, Denver Seminary Littleton, Colo. – Join The Gospel Initiative at Denver Seminary for an opportunity to explore how the Church can engage in a compelling way in order to witness to immigrants. Compelling and Credible Witness: The Church and Immigration will be held at…