At Colorado Christian Fellowship (CCF), we offer a variety of fellowship ministries designed to help children, youth, and adults grow spiritually and enjoy lasting friendships.
Children of Destiny, 0-5th grade The Children’s Department is dedicated and equipped to provide age-appropriate instruction, inspired by the Word of God. We are committed to providing sound biblical teaching and mentoring that will direct the children to discover their God given destiny. To learn more about all activities and programs offered for children (Nursery to 5th grade), please contact the Children’s Pastor, Gizelle Marshall, gmarshall@ccfword.org, or 303-368-7105, Ext. 225.
Children’s Church, Colorado Springs -Children’s Church in Colorado Springs is open to ages 4-12 and is available every second Sunday. For more information contact Sabrina Myrick or Julie Otto at ccfcs@ccfword.org.
Christian Vocational Training School-Christian Vocational Training School (CVTS) is a small, private Christian school that offers biblically based education and training in ministry, prayer, life skills, wellness, communication, and discipleship studies for those who desire to learn how to further develop their relationship with Christ and their service to others. For more information about CVTS, visit cvtsonline.org. To register for courses for the upcoming semester visit cvtsonline.org/register.
Communications Liaisons – Communications Liaisons are a part of the Communications’ Team ministries. Liaisons welcome first-time visitors and make special announcements on behalf of CCF on Sunday mornings at the Aurora Campus. To learn more about serving on the Communications Liaison Team, please contact ministries@ccfword.org
Congregational Care – Congregational Care is responsible for meeting various needs of CCF members, to include but not limited to, planning a wedding, helping with funeral services to be held at CCF, and scheduling baby and child dedications. If you are sick or having surgery, or would just like additional prayer, you can also contact Congregational Care. Members should let Congregational Care know how they are doing and how the church can be of service.
- Aurora Campus – contact Michael Daniel, mdaniel@ccfword.org or 303-368-7105, Ext. 224.
- Colorado Springs Campus – contact Pastor Denise Waldon at ccfcs@ccfword.org or 719-418-6983.
Crossfire High School Ministry is for 9th -12th grade students. Offered at the Aurora Campus, high schoolers’ curriculum is centered around biblical teaching that speak directly to their life experiences. Crossfire offers dynamic and interactive teachings that foster a thought-provoking environment. Lesson topics will always be relevant topics showing how God can move in a young person’s life. Crossfire also hosts monthly events including trips to escape rooms and Boondocks, movie nights, and more. For details, please contact Pastor James West jwest@ccfword.org.
Deacons’ Ministry-The Deacons’ Ministry provides spiritual and practical care in support of the CCF Pastors, Leadership, and Membership. Deacons are available for prayer, home visits for those who are ill, phone call visits, hospital visits, provide meals after hospitalization, home/hospital visits for communion, house blessings, and Baptism.
- Aurora Campus – If you need Deacon Services, please send an email to Deacon Marvette Lynch at deacons@ccfword.org.
- Colorado Springs Campus – If you need Deacon Services, please contact Pastor Sandy Smith at ccfcs@ccfword.org or 719-418-6983.
Emergency Response Team – The Emergency Response Team that consists of medical professionals who are equipped to handle medical emergencies effectively and efficiently without disrupting the flow of service. The team members work in conjunction with our security/police officers, appropriate medical staff, and our Security Guards, our local Police Department, and Emergency Responders. Our team members receive regular training and certifications, enabling them to provide the best care possible. If you have questions or would like to get involved, contact Pam Holloway at ministries@ccfword.org.
Evangelism Outreach Ministry – CCF’s Evangelism Outreach team ministers to those outside of the four walls of our church to share the gospel with whoever is willing to listen by reaching out to those in care facilities, and conducting outreach services downtown, at malls, in parks, and other areas. To learn more about the Evangelism Outreach Ministry, contact Orane Henningham, through Global Change Network, U.S.A. at cwood@ccfword.org
Global Change Network U.S.A.– GCN, U.S.A. helps God-ordained men and women provide leadership in the Body of Christ. We accomplish this goal through a network of ministers who are aligned with our organization and each other through relationship. We believe that God has given all believers gifts and talents that are to be used to bring his love and the Gospel message to the world. GCN, U.S.A. accomplishes this in several ways:
- Domestic and Foreign Missions
- Mentoring and Spiritual Support
- Affiliates
- Networking
To learn more about GCN, U.S.A, please visit our website, gcnusa.org.
God’s Posse – God’s Posse meets every on the 3rd Saturday of each month in the Grace Place, from 11 AM-1 PM. The Posse began as a connecting group through the Counseling Department. Its mission is to connect men to God the Father through fellowship, prayer, accountability, and community service opportunities. Men, if you would like to get involved with God’s Posse, contact Jerry Perkins at ministries@ccfword.org.
Health & Wellness Ministry– Through extensive education, demonstration, and caring leadership, the Health & Wellness Ministry’s goal is to ensure that CCF members become actively involved in pursuing their own personal health, wellness, and fitness goals. Its mission is to obey the spiritual mandate given to us in The Bible – to honor God with our bodies (1 Corinthians 6:20), to educate, activate, and regularly practice good care and feeding of our temples, and to be accountable to ourselves, each other, and mostly to our Father, as we build (or rebuild) His dwelling place (Nehemiah 2:17). To get involved, contact Caj Hunter, ministries@ccfword.org
Hospitality Ministry– The Hospitality Ministry reflects the love of Christ by serving the departments, ministries, and congregation of Colorado Christian Fellowship’s campuses. Volunteer members assist the Congregational Care Department by serving families during various celebrations including home-going celebrations, repasts, weddings, etc. They demonstrate hospitality to members and guests of CCF at various functions of the church and make our guests and members feel welcome in the place we call home. To learn more, please contact Jalonia Walker at the Aurora Campus, ministries@ccfword.org, or Valerie Sulkey at the Colorado Springs Campus ccfcs@ccfword.org.
The J.O.Y. Fellowship Ministry partners with adults who are 55 and older, engaging participants by providing an environment with spiritual growth activities and services, fun, and connectedness, via gatherings, that will allow seniors to meet new friends, socialize, gain knowledge, celebrate, and share the love of Jesus Christ and God’s Word. To learn more about the J.O.Y. Ministry, or to get involved, contact Sheila Woolfolk at ministries@ccfword.org.
Marriage Ministry – Married, engaged, or considering marriage, the Marriage Ministry offers a fantastic opportunity to foster your Kingdom Covenant Relationship. To learn more about the Marriage Ministry, please contact Stan and Jacquelyn Winbush at married@ccfword.org.
Men’s Fellowship Ministry-The Men’s Ministry is geared towards men fellowshipping together through events, retreats, workshops, and spreading the Gospel together throughout our community. We seek to cultivate an atmosphere that allows men to safe and be accountable to one another.
- For more information about the Men’s Ministry at the Aurora Campus, contact Michael White at ministries@ccfword.org.
- For more information about the Men’s Ministry at the Colorado Springs Campus, contact Dre Hampton at ccfcs@ccfword.org.
The Outreach Ministry of CCF is designed to engage our community through various activities, including pull-up prayers, coffee conversations, Bible studies, health screenings, life skills classes, community clean-ups, and a myriad of other services. We will also provide trauma informed care training for our congregation to make sure we make a healthy impact on everyone we touch. For more information about the Outreach Ministry or to get involved, contact Pastor James West at ministries@ccfword.org.
Parking Lot Ministry – The Parking Lot Ministry is responsible for ensuring that CCF members and visitors attending CCF services on Sundays, find adequate parking in the designated parking areas at CCF. They are responsible for directing members and guests to available parking spaces on CCF property, and other authorized designated parking spaces on surrounding properties. The Parking Lot Ministry volunteers serve on Sundays from 9-10 AM, and as needed for special events. To learn more about the Parking Lot Ministry, contact Elder Jonnell Ashley at ministries@ccfword.org.
Counseling Department – If your relationship with God is not as you want it to be, there may be some barriers that need to be removed. Counseling involves healing wounds from our past, filling the holes in our understanding about the Christian life, and/or learning better relationship tools. If you are interested in taking an inventory of your emotional and spiritual well-being, consider scheduling an appointment with the Counseling Department.
Connecting Groups – Our connecting groups, offered through the Counseling Department, are the place where we develop healthy, life-giving relationships. These groups are a safe place where we draw closer to God and other people. To learn more about getting connected with a small group at CCF, contact the Counseling Department, 303-368-7105.
- For healing and deliverance and pastoral counseling at the Aurora Campus, contact Eleanore Pullen at epullen@ccfword.org, or 303-368-7105, Ext. 209.
- For healing and deliverance and pastoral counseling at the Colorado Springs Campus, contact Pastor Denise Waldon at ccfcs@ccfword.org or 719-418-6983.
Prayer Ministry – The CCF Prayer Ministry focuses on prayer and fasting for spiritual revival in the Body of Christ. We seek to promote and facilitate prayer and fasting among individuals, the CCF Family, and the body of Christ to foster spiritual renewal and transformation of families, communities, cities, and nations to further Christ’s Kingdom.
- To learn more about the Prayer Ministry at the Aurora Campus, contact Theresa Burns at prayer@ccfword.org.
- To learn more about the Prayer Ministry at the Colorado Springs Campus, prayerCS@ccfword.org or 719-418-6983.
Prophetic Arts Department-Through dance, drama, literary arts, music, media arts, comedy, and visual arts, participants in the Prophetic Arts Department (PAD) can share their creativity and encourage others to go deeper in their relationship with the Father. To learn more about the Prophetic Arts Department, please contact Sylvia Smith at PAD@ccfword.org.
- Dance Ministry, Aurora Campus -Lisa McMillan, PAD@ccfword.org
- Drama Ministry, Aurora Campus-Roland Graham, PAD@ccfword.org
- Literary Arts Ministry –LaTrice Graham, PAD@ccfword.org
- Media Arts Department, Aurora Campus – PAD@ccfword.org
- Media Arts Ministry, Colorado Springs Campus – Bernadette Stansberry, ccfcs@ccfword.org
- Music Department – Sylvia Smith, PAD@ccfword.org
- Comedy Ministry – Michael White, PAD@ccfword.org
- Visual Arts Ministry – Lisa Margerum, PAD@ccfword.org
Resource Ministry – The Resource Ministry Team is a ministry of the Communications Department. Resource Team members greet guests and members of CCF at our Information Center on Sundays at the Aurora Campus, and provide them with up-to-date information concerning the ministries, programs, and events at CCF. The Information Center also offers ways for congregants and guests to sign up for events. To learn more about the Resource Team or to get involved, please contact ministries@ccfword.org.
Security Ministry– The Watchmen, CCF’s Security Ministry, helps facilitate safety in the place we call home. The Watchmen Security Ministry assists with the protection of those on our campus attending services or special events. The Watchmen also assist with other types of emergencies as they arise and work closely with CCF’s Security Guard Service provider to ensure the safety of everyone on campus. If you would like to serve in this ministry or have additional questions, please contact Jai Jackson at ministries@ccfword.org.
Shepherd’s Food Ministry, Colorado Springs Campus –The Shepherd’s Food Ministry, partners with other ministries to reach outside the walls of the church to serve the community. Please contact Pastor Bernie Stansberry at ccfcs@ccfword.org or 719-418-6983 for additional information.
S.M.I.L.E (Saved, Ministry, Illuminate, Love, Encourage) S.M.I.L.E. is for Middle School students, 6th-8th grade, and provides an open, inclusive, loving environment committed to growth and discipleship in Christ. Every Middle School student is welcome and encouraged to share and participate. The Youth Department hosts services for Middle School Students each Sunday at 10 AM, during Sunday service. To learn more about our youth ministry and programming, or the get involved, please contact Pastor James West jwest@ccfword.org
Stewardship Ministry -The Stewardship Ministry trains Colorado Christian Fellowship (CCF) members how to have an active commitment of faith that utilizes and manages all resources God provides for his glory and the betterment of his creations. This ministry provides life, money, and career management workshops and classes. For additional information, contact Chuck Wood, 303-368-7105, Ext. 206, or cwood@ccfword.org.
Transportation Ministry – The Transportation Ministry of CCF’s Aurora Campus offers rides to members who require transportation to attend Sunday service. Riders must live within a 5-mile radius of the church (Aurora Campus). To request a ride, riders will call the office at 303-368-7105 or sign-up online at ccfyourhome.org/ccfride by Wednesday at 2 PM. Online registrations and calls to reserve a ride must be done by Wednesday at 2 PM for a ride that Sunday.
Ushers and Greeters Ministry -The Ushers and Greeters Ministry plays a key role in making the guests of CCF feel welcome and accepted. Ushers serve the basic needs of the people attending CCF so that they are free to focus on the worship and the teachings of Christ. Ushers and Greeters direct all people who come to CCF. They also assist with visitor recognition and acknowledgment. They also ensure that those with physical disabilities find seating designated for them and provide assistance with wheelchairs when necessary. Ushers assist the Pastor, Elders, Deacons, and anyone in need. Learn more by contacting Jerry Perkins at the Aurora Campus at ministries@ccfword.org or Janina Hampton at the Colorado Springs Campus at ccfcs@ccfword.org or 719-418-6983.
Visitors’ Center Volunteers – The CCF Visitors’ Center is open each Sunday following 10 AM service for those who would like to ask additional questions about CCF, its ministries, leadership, and its programs. The Visitors’ Center is serviced by Visitor Center Volunteers (VCVs) who want to ensure that CCF is A Place To Call Home for all who enter its doors. If you would like to serve in this ministry, please contact Michael Daniel or Pam Shook at ministries@ccfword.org, or 303.368.7105.x224.
Women’s Fellowship Ministry – CCF’s Women’s Ministry empowers, strengthens, equips, encourages, promotes, and challenges women on their journey as disciples of Christ by helping them gain knowledge and understanding of God. They also spreading the Gospel together throughout our community. If you are interested in getting involved with the Women’s Ministry, please contact Dawnyell Retland at ministries@ccfword.org
Women’s Ministry, Colorado Springs Campus – A fellowship of God’s daughters can provide a loving and safe place to cultivate friendships and a sense of belonging. The Women’s Ministry meets quarterly. For more information about meeting times and events, please contact 719-418-6983 or ccfcs@ccfword.org
The Young Adults Ministry at the Aurora Campus is a welcoming, fun, and loving environment for young adults ages 18-30. The Young Adults Ministry’s mission is to cultivate our young adult’s spiritual gifts and develop their understanding of God’s Word. The young adults meet every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month from 1pm-3pm in room 10. If you are a Young Adult, and are looking to meet new people, be supported, and accepted, as well as challenged to grow in your faith, stop by and check us out! For more information contact Pastor James West jwest@ccfword.org or Solomon Henderson, solomonhenderson27@gmail.com.