2014-2017 Blog

GOD IS GREAT! This last month we have been busy narrowing down the candidates. We have heard from and interacted with many highly qualified dedicated servants of Christ. It...
04 March, 2020
While applications are still rolling into Slingshot, we have been interviewing our first slate of candidates. We are greatly encouraged to see such highly qualified, smart, God-centered men being...
01 February, 2020
This has been a busy season for Slingshot. They have been going through the numerous applications they have received and they are preparing to present us with our first...
08 January, 2020
We had a wonderful time with Kye Chung from Slingshot this last weekend when they came out to get to know us. Kye traveled here to visit our church,...
01 November, 2019
We are very pleased to report that we have prayerfully partnered with Slingshot Group to assist the Search Team over the next several months. Slingshot is a highly regarded,...
02 October, 2019
This week, our Pastor Search Team gathered for their first meeting, officially taking the next step in the Pastor Search Process. That team includes our Elders – Jeff Schaffer,...
05 September, 2019
It was very encouraging to receive nominations for more than 30 people from our fellowship to serve on our Lead Pastor search team! While this number of nominees made...
20 August, 2019
Our Elders have received from our church family several nominations for the Pastor Search Team members. Thank you to all who contributed a name to be considered! The Elders...
06 August, 2019
It was good to be together so many of our church family on Wednesday evening for our Special Members Meetings. If you weren’t able to be there, here is...
19 July, 2019
If I were to pray to receive Christ into my life, how would I know that I’ve truly received this “Holy Spirit” that Christians speak of? That is an...
11 June, 2019
Some of us seem to be natural-born readers—we love to crack open a book (or click open our e-reader!) and get lost in its pages. Others of us have...
30 May, 2019
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about men—particularly men in our church. Now that Storyline has moved beyond portable to a permanent location, there are new opportunities for discipleship...
02 April, 2019
A couple of months ago, we asked you for nominations for our next internal elder. Our elders provide wisdom, encouragement and accountability to the Lead Pastor and staff, and...
14 November, 2018
In the New Testament book of 1 Thessalonians, Paul encourages the church to grow more and more in their devotion to God. Here are 5 fast examples of what...
01 August, 2018
These two faces should be familiar—our Lead Pastor and Worship Pastor. You’ll see them on the platform every Sunday! Ben Mandrell, Lead Pastor What do you do for Storyline?...
15 July, 2018
Serving behind the scenes! This staff spotlight features two “unsung heroes” who help us keep things moving forward at Storyline! Lindsay Acocella, Strategic Coordinator / Women’s Ministry What do...
01 July, 2018
Investing in the next generation and their families! This week’s staff spotlight features two people who LOVE kids and students. Read more about our Children’s Ministry Director and Student...
26 June, 2018
Since our launch in 2015, one of our favorite summer events has been a free sports camp for kids, which we originally called “Sports of All Sorts”. In 2017,...
19 June, 2018
When parents welcome a new baby into their home, it’s a common tradition for friends and family to gather and shower them with gifts and supplies needed to care...
27 March, 2018
Give us one day. Easter is approaching quickly, and there are still some volunteer slots we need to fill. We’re expecting to see bigger-than-ever crowds, and we want to...
12 March, 2018
Perhaps you’ve already begun preparing for Easter. For those in more orthodox traditions, Ash Wednesday (February 14th this year) kicked off the 40-day season of reflection and repentance known...
26 February, 2018
“The age of the average church member increases by seven years every decade and in the next ten years, the average age of members in many mainline denominations will...
21 February, 2018
In October of 2017, we announced our plans to purchase and renovate the vacant Walmart Neighborhood Market at the corner of 64th Ave. and Indiana St. We launched an...
14 February, 2018
Over the past few weeks in our services, we’ve been highlighting several areas of our kids ministry that you might not know about. Here are five ways you can...
29 January, 2018
We want each person at Storyline to find a place where they can use their talents and interests to serve God. Below we’ve included a list of volunteer positions...
22 January, 2018
Revelation 7:9-10 describes heaven as “a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages” worshiping Jesus together. It is our...
18 December, 2017
Have you ever heard the saying, “Give a man a fish, feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime”? In a way...
11 September, 2017
Our church is committed to teamwork. Each month, we try to make you aware of ways you can use your gifts and interests to serve. Take a look at...
28 August, 2017
This week, we officially launched sign-ups for our fall Home Groups. Our new groups will begin meeting the week of September 10. Here are answers to a few frequently...
15 August, 2017
In his celebrated work, Life Together, Dietrich Bonhoeffer writes: “The physical presence of other Christians is a source of incomparable joy and strength to the believer.” That’s why we...
08 August, 2017
As you’ve been hearing over the past several weeks, we are well into the process of bringing on two internal elders to help provide a next level of wisdom,...
07 August, 2017
Over the summer, a family from our church (the Golens) spent some time in London, England, on a temporary work assignment. While they were there, we asked Tim and...
03 August, 2017
Our church is committed to teamwork. Each month, we try to make you aware of ways you can use your gifts and interests to serve. Take a look at...
18 July, 2017
What does it mean for Storyline’s missions to be “across the street and across the sea”? Acts 1:8 is one of the most oft-quoted verses regarding God’s call for...
03 July, 2017
Teamwork is a real value around here. We hope that everyone who comes to Storyline will find a place where they can use their gifts and talents for God’s...
19 June, 2017
This summer, we are opening someone else’s mail. We are studying 1 Timothy, a letter that was written 2000 years ago by a Jewish mentor named Paul, a pastor...
14 June, 2017
At Storyline, we’ve committed to linking arms with other churches for a goal that is bigger than building up our own programs and events. You’ve heard us say, “We’re...
12 June, 2017
A castle is an intimidating, impenetrable fortress, strategically surrounded by a moat. Its primary purpose is as a defensive structure, prepared for an attack by the enemy. The castle...
07 June, 2017
We Need Excellence in Outreach This month at Storyline, we are emphasizing our cultural value that “Excellence is Endearing.” We know that everything can’t be equally excellent, but there...
29 May, 2017
2017 is a year for engraining culture in our church. We want to wear our values on our sleeve, and communicate clearly who we want to be as we...
22 May, 2017
Denver, Colorado, ranks among the top 15 cities in America for post-Christian thinking. To put it plainly, people in the Mile High City aren’t running to the Bible when...
08 May, 2017
At Storyline, we see four portions on the ministry plate. We make four “asks” of our members: Participate in a worship service Plug into a Home Group Serve in...
03 May, 2017
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