Restoration Outreach Programs - Meeting Needs, Building Relationships and Restoring Lives through Christ on East Colfax

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October 14, 2011

ROP Alley Project!

ROP’s Alley Project is making great progress!  A year ago, friends from Adolfson and Peterson Construction and Bemas Construction led a team of volunteers in building a much-needed storage shed in the middle of the empty lot next to our building.  Over the last week, the front and back elements of [...]

Eblast, Restoration Worship Center

September 19, 2011

6 Baptisms and a Wedding

This past saturday was a wonderful day at Restoration Outreach Programs (ROP) and Restoration Worship Center (RWC), ROP’s affiliated church.  At noon, RWC held its first immersion baptism in which 6 of our RWC family made a public profesion of their faith and were baptized into the Body of Christ. Please [...]

Eblast, Youth Ministry

September 14, 2011

Relationships at the Center of Youth Ministries

The following is a quick report from ROP’s Childrens Ministries Director, Dena Boyce, about last week’s Fall Kick-off.

Relationships are at the center of ROP’s ministry along East Colfax. Through those relationships we can watch God work as lives are changed…
Last week we had over 60 youth, parents, and volunteers attend our Fall [...]

Eblast, Youth Ministry

August 24, 2011

Invitation to be a Game Changer!

Game Changer – Someone or something that has the ability to change the course of the game.  This summer we partnered with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) to host a week of sports camp for the kids in our neighborhood.  Game Changer was the central theme for the week. The [...]

Info Article

August 5, 2011

Jesus said, “…the least of these, My brothers…”

Please take 3 minutes and 41 seconds to watch this video…
My Name is Not “Those People”

Info Article

August 2, 2011

NY Times Report regarding school discipline

FYI. See below for link to interesting article. The study referenced found a dramatic uptick
in school suspensions and expulsions, and more importantly, disproportional punishments for
students of color. It is specific to Texas, but other researchers referenced in the article
noted that the trends observed were in line [...]

Eblast, ROP Outreach

July 25, 2011

Back2School Backpack Outreach 2011 Thanks!

Last Saturday, ROP, Foothills Bible Church, the Aurora Police Department and an awesome group of 90+ volunteers partnered together in reaching out to our community with a lot of practical and fun services including…

1,219 meals served
carnival games for the children
A bicycle rodeo (safety class) with free [...]

Eblast, ROP Outreach

June 28, 2011

3rd Annual Summer Festival

Just wanted to give you a quick report on ROP’s 3rd Annual Summer Festival, last Saturday. The Summer Festival was a great reminder of a lot of things we are thankful for.  They include:

The opportunity to show God’s love to our community in a lot of different ways

through a delicious picnic lunch with all the [...]

Eblast, ROP Outreach

June 21, 2011

P4AP 2001 Fun Day – Big Help!

More than 90 cyclists participated in this year’s Pedal 4 A Purpose Bike Ride and Fundraiser. Participants included 6 of our middle schoolers and teens thanks to the donation of refurbished bikes from Recycle Bikes and helmets from Littleton Cyclery and Bike Source.
Some parents and kids enjoyed the Family Ride of 11 miles.  [...]

Eblast, Resource Ministry

June 16, 2011

A Special Thank You! :-)

Just had something pretty cool happen at our weekly staff meeting that I want to share with you.
Our staff meets every Thursday at 3:15. Most Thursday’s the priority is on sharing and praying for one another, but once a month we make business the priority.  Most Thursday’s we also get interrupted by [...]