September 25, 2020

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RMC NewsNuggets

Friday, September 25, 2020

Your weekly news for the Rocky Mountain Conference
of Seventh-day Adventists.

 

DAUGHTER OF KINGS

By Samantha Nelson

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we   should be called the sons [daughters] of God…” 1 John 3:1(a) KJV

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be royalty? Have you ever watched documentaries about the queens and kings of England or other countries and pondered what life would be like in the royal palace? I enjoy learning about history from these types of documentaries, but confess that I have never spent much time wondering about palace life myself—other than desiring to visit the family castles—although perhaps I need to ponder it more.

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STUDENTS VIEW THEIR REALITY THROUGH POETRY

***Editor’s Note: Southern Adventist University students participated in honoring Constitution Week by holding a spoken-word contest, September 22.  Two poems are published with author’s permission.*** 

***Editor’s Note: The following poem won the grand prize***

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GRANDPARENTS UNITE WITH THEIR GRANDCHILDREN AT VISTA RIDGE CHAPEL

By Marsha Bartulec – Erie, Colorado … Pandemic restrictions currently in place at Vista Ridge Academy didn’t stop the Grandparents and Special Friends Day, a cherished Vista Ridge Academy (VRA) experience.

The traditional Grandparents Day is normally an on-campus event where grandparents and special friends attend the school chapel, participate in a classroom activity, and enjoy brunch.

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MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CELEBRATES CONSTITUTION DAY

By Gabriela Vincent – Casper, Wyoming…History lesson comes alive for students during special Constitution Day worship.

Mountain Road Christian Academy held a special worship to concur with their history lessons on immigration and the Constitution by inviting Gabriela Vincent, who is married to Shayne Vincent, pastor of the Casper, Wyoming district, to share her experiences on becoming an American citizen.

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DRAMA STUDENTS “ILLUMINATE” STUDENT BODY WITH FIRST PERFORMANCE

By Jayce Treat – Loveland, Colorado … Students were “illuminated” after the performance from Campion Academy’s newly-formed drama class on September 16 during their weekly chapel.

Campion Academy’s drama class, Illuminated, wrote and constructed the play, which was about trusting God amidst tough circumstances.

It’s been a year of many disasters and disappointments, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and Illuminated wanted to convey the message that through it all, God is with us and will always listen to us.

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PUEBLO APARTMENT COMPLEX FIRE PROVIDES OUTREACH OPPORTUNITY FOR PUEBLO FIRST

By Delbert Hayden – Pueblo, Colorado … After hearing the news of a fire destroying an apartment complex on August 4, along with the livelihood of many of their neighbors, Pueblo First Church members came to the rescue.

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UNION COLLEGE RANKED ONE OF “AMERICA’S BEST” FOR 15TH YEAR

By Ryan Teller — Lincoln, Nebraska … Union College has once again been ranked among America’s best colleges and universities by U.S. News. This year, Union also rated highly in the publication’s lists for best value, social mobility and diversity.

These 2021 rankings mark the first time institutions in Union’s category of Midwest regional colleges have been listed by social mobility, with Union College coming in at number 20. 

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TAKE FLU SERIOUSLY — IT COULD BE LIFESAVING

By AdventHealth – Orlando, Florida …As we prepare to welcome the holiday season, in whatever capacity that may look like this year, beware of an unwanted guest set on spoiling the fun: seasonal flu.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), flu cases are currently low, but as we get further into the year, that could change. The flu vaccine lowers your likelihood of catching the flu, and makes it much easier to endure if you do happen to catch it.

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The newest edition of Mountain Views (Fall 2020) is rolling off the presses at Seminars Unlimited + Color Press in Keene, Texas. Its theme is - The meaning of loyalty. It should reach your mail boxes in the next few days! [Photo by Alan Weis] 
 
When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out. Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade"

—Ruth Bader Ginsburg

 
Announcements

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COVID-19 INFORMATION

WOMEN'S RETREAT - PICNIC

MILE HIGH ACADEMY WALK-A-THON

SUMMER CAMP 2021

Employment Opportunities 

 

MILE HIGH ACADEMY Multiple Positions
SPRINGS ADVENTIST ACADEMY: Music, Art, PE Director
BRIGHTON CHURCH: Administrative Assistant
 
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