Hello friends of ALC. I cannot believe how quickly time has gone by since saying goodbye three short weeks ago. For the last three weeks, my days have consisted primarily of PT (physical training), Chaplain duties (both planned and unplanned), and administrative duties related to being a reservist (annual online training, physical check-ups, etc.). AsRead more
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Dear Atonement Community, The time has come for us to move indoors for in-person worship. We are excited to make this move for Confirmation/Reformation Sunday. The liturgy will also continue to be live streamed to Zoom and on Facebook Live. Please view the video above that offers specific notes for you about seating, safety, andRead more
What a time it has been since March, 2020 and the onset of masking, quarantines, vaccines, social distancing, Zoom-life and the incredible impact the pandemic has had on every aspect of our lives. We continue to work our way through the challenges of surges, variants, and our desire to return to many of our pre-pandemicRead more
Two online options and one carefully distanced, outside/ in person option! Join us for one opportunity or all of them! Christmas Candlelight Worship–4pm & 7:30pm: We are looking forward to worshipping together on Christmas Eve, December 24. The 4p liturgy (with prelude music playing at 3:45) features a pre-recorded Christmas message by 30+ children from AtonementRead more
Bread+Belonging Dinner Update On Thursday the first public health order that called for all 18-22 year olds in Boulder County to stay at home expired. In its place is a new order that currently allows for social gatherings of up to two people. With only six weeks left before the end of the fall semesterRead more
*July 19 Special Congregational Meeting (which considered two motions relating to the renovation of our church and financing thereof). These minutes will be formally approved at the January congregational meeting. 2020-07-19 Special Congregation Meeting Minutes *August 13 meeting Council met via Zoom video conference on August 13 and approved a number of motions regarding churchRead more
Sister Carmen Community Food Drive – September 26th: Sister Carmen is holding another drive through food drive! The food drive in July was very successful–they collected over 8000 lbs. of food and items. Since COVID is still with us and the cooler season will be here soon, they are trying to prepare and stock upRead more
Register for Racism Sessions: The Advocacy Team is excited about the upcoming series of presentations on racism (as described in our advocacy presentation on September 13th). The sessions will occur on four consecutive Tuesday nights at 7 pm starting on September 22nd. The sessions are as follows: *September 22nd – “The Bible and Racism: ViewingRead more
Have you ever gotten a cold or a bad cough? It’s not very fun being sick. What kinds of things do your parents or your family members do for you to help you feel better when you are sick? Maybe they give you medicine, or a warm blanket, or a hot drink to make yourRead more
Begged to Leave: Jesus heals Legion, a Man Possessed by Demons by Hannah Garrity Inspired by Mark 5:1-20 | Acrylic & Ink on Canvas Have you ever seen the illustration of equity vs. equality? There is a young child standing next to a young teenager and an adult. They all wish to see over aRead more