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The Work of Christmas
When the song of the angels is stilled,when the star in the sky is gone,when the kings and princes are home,when the shepherds are back with their flocks,the work of Christmas begins:to find the lost,to heal the broken,to feed the hungry,to [...]
Going Vertical: Clara Brown Commons
Finally rising!Like any tree knows, things happen below ground before anything can happen above ground. So it goes with Clara Brown Commons, our 61-unit apartment building under construction in Northeast Denver.But this month, it’s going up—an actual profile against the sky. [...]
Lots of Merry in the Christmas Store!
“It’s the best Christmas Store ever!” For longtime shoppers and volunteers, that’s a big statement after 32 years of Store events. But it seems true. Last Saturday morning brought our traditional bustling Store back, after pandemic restrictions and modifications. [...]
You Can Do It! An Invitation to Generosity
Dear friends, Thank you for your generous commitment to join with us in building safe, affordable, and healing community for people who struggle against the ravages of poverty. Can I ask you to consider a generous year-end gift, in [...]
Lotsa Thanksgiving for our Volunteers
Three decades together: MHM staff Scott with volunteer Dale “I’ve been volunteering at Mile High Ministries for 30 years now,” says Dale Twogood. “Since way back on Marion Street in Capitol Hill. I don’t know if anyone even remembers that.”We sure [...]
Join the Upswell of Goodwill on Colorado Gives Day
Dear friends, Each year in Colorado, generous people like you join an upswell of goodwill on Colorado Gives Day. It has become one of the largest public events of its kind in the nation. This year it’s Tuesday, December 6. You’ll [...]
Stirrings at the Sand and Sage
Dear Friends, I’d like to tell you a tale of the Sand and Sage—a saga still unfolding. Not because I’m an ‘ol cowboy (which I actually am, hailing from sagebrush country in rural Yampa, Colorado). Rather, because in this old-timey East Colfax [...]
Celebrating a Great Life Today
Dear Friends, I’ll never tire of hearing about Clara Brown, or retelling her extraordinary story.“Aunt Clara” is the namesake of the affordable housing we’re building. We often commemorate famous people on the anniversary of their birth. Yet Clara did not know the [...]