Letter From Our CEO: April 2024
In the gospel of Matthew, Jesus shares some challenging words. He informs us that we are to feed the hungry, give clothes to those in need, care for the sick, and welcome in the stranger. Jesus says that in ...
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The Mission in My Words: Kathie Ruesch
Kathie is a Denver native, whose family grew up giving to the Mission, and she has personally been donating to the Mission since 2008. As a retired nurse, Kathie believes that “God loves a cheerful giver,â...
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Meet the Spring 2024 Interns!
It's officially spring, which means it's time to introduce our lovely interns for this semester! Meet and listen to a few of our interns share their stories and experiences with Denver Rescue Mission so far!
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Letter From Our CEO: March 2024
I love Romans 8:31-39. These are some of my favorite Easter verses. Nothing can separate any of us from the love of Christ. Nothing. Not even homelessness, addiction, a criminal record, nothing! Jesus came f...
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The Mission in My Words: Stewart
Stewart is a nine-year-old who loves to play sports, board games with his family and read. He enjoys completing service projects at his school, St Vincent de Paul School (SVDP), and helping those in need.
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Letter From Our CEO: February 2024
Hope, Love and Joy—to see this colorful expression in this, my very first Changing Lives newsletter, is a moment for me. As I start on a new life journey moving from Michigan to Denver, the words from Phil...
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Meet Our New President/CEO: Dennis Van Kampen
When hearing about Brad's retirement, God began working on Dennis' heart. Over time it became clear that he was being called to join the work God is doing in and through Denver Rescue Mission.
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Guests Share Meals and Stories with the CU Buffs
When the University of Colorado football team calls, you answer the phone. In a whirlwind event, and first of its kind for Denver Rescue Mission, the Buffaloes brought three busloads of players and staff mem...
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Letter From Our CEO: January 2024
This will be my last letter for our Changing Lives newsletter. I sometimes find it hard to believe I have been writing these for nearly 25 years, sharing the stories of lives changed. During this time, we ha...
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The Mission in My Words: Dan Hartman
Dan has been a weekly volunteer, mentor and donor at Denver Rescue Mission for two years. He is an engineer and has been married for 33 years with three children and two grandchildren.
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