Schedule of Services

The Cathedral of the Rockies offers a variety of worship services, each with its own unique and distinct worship style to meet the diverse needs of our congregation.

Sunday Worship Services

9:00am — Sanctuary, Traditional
10:00am Disciples in Denim — Emmaus Center, Blue Jeans
11:00am — Sanctuary, Traditional
11:30am Alive! — Emmaus Center
5:00pm — Vespers and Communion, Cana Chapel

Sermon Series: Forgiveness:  How can I forgive when it hurts so much?

Sunday August 8 through Sunday August 22 Sermon Series "Forgiveness:  How can I forgive when it hurts so much?"  These questions and others will be answered in four sermons by Pastor Steve Tollefson.  Bring your questions and bring your friends.  Forgiveness is the heart of the Christian faith.  Forgiving ourselves is to accept a gift from God and is the first step in forgiving others.  How to be forgiven and a forgiving people will be addressed.  Please join us! August 8 - Seeking and Accepting God's Mercy August 15 - Healing When Better Turns to Worse August 22 - How Many Cheeks to Turn? August 29 - Loving and Letting Go Childcare available at all services - Sunday School at 10, 11, and 11:30

Services in the Sanctuary: 9:00 and 11:00 AM

Worship on Sunday morning is a powerful, collective expression of our faith. Through the spoken word, song, and prayer, we offer praise to God and gratitude to Christ for His amazing and gracious love for each of us. Pastor Steve Tollefson preaches at these services held in the sanctuary. Children’s Sunday School — Age 3 years through 6th grade at 8:45, 9:45, 11:00 and 11:15am. Meet Downstairs. A Message to the children is included in the 11:00 service. Children may then go to Sunday School or remain with their parents in worship. Music at these services is provided by vocal and bell choirs, organ and piano.

Blue Jeans Service in the Emmaus Center: 10:00 AM

Come as you are! The Blue Jeans worship service is a casual service held Sundays at 9:45 AM. in the Emmaus Center with Pastor Steve Tollefson. The relaxed atmosphere of the Blue Jeans service is enhanced by a variety of contemporary music performed by the Disciples in Denim including Christian rock, blues, and jazz, and new interpretations of traditional music. Whether a familiar ballad or modern improvisation, you will experience a truly inspiring service. Sunday School is available.

 Alive! 11:30 AM

This worship service in the Emmaus Center focuses on singing, praying and scripture with a variety of art forms incorporated and Pastor Steve Tollefson preaches at this service. Expect the unexpected!

Vespers and Communion in the Cana Chapel at 5:00 PM on Sundays

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5:00 Praise and Communion Service
Every Sunday in the Sanctuary.
Children are welcome and childcare is available.

Pastor Sandi MacFadden leads this service. The service uses a variety of visual and interactive elements, candle lighting and opportunities for prayer. Music is provided by the Evening Ensemble.

In addition to our regularly scheduled weekly worship services the following services are offered annually.

• Ash Wednesday
• Maundy Thursday
• Good Friday
• Holy Saturday Baptism
• Pet Blessing
• Christmas Eve Candlelight
• Healing Services
• Prayer Vigil

The Sacraments

Holy Communion is served on the first Sunday of every month as part of the worship service. On the third Sunday, communion is served in the Cana Chapel after every service. Vespers and Communion is also served every Sunday at the 5:00PM service in Cana Chapel. If you would like to receive communion at your home, please call the church office to make arrangements. Communion is open to everyone who wishes to receive it.

Baptisms are scheduled to take place during worship. Baptism classes are held the second Sunday of every month in the upstairs Conference Room. You may call or e-mail Nancy Troy at the church office to schedule a baptism. No one is denied baptism for any reason – you do not have to be a member of the church to be baptized or to have a child baptized.

A special Holy Saturday baptism service is held on Easter Eve. This service has been especially popular with families that have not had extensive church experience. The service is held in the lobby of the Cathedral, gathered around the fountain. Call Pastor Sandi if you would like more information about this service.

Weddings and Funerals

We recognize marriage as a precious and sacred gift from God, and we are honored that so many couples choose to begin their married life with a wedding ceremony at the Cathedral. Please see Weddings for details about how to schedule and plan your wedding.

Funerals and Memorial Services can be scheduled through a funeral home, or by calling the church office. A pastor will meet with you to guide you through the process of planning the service. Services can be held in the Sanctuary, Emmaus Center or the smaller Cana Chapel. Costs vary. Reception space is also available.