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News and Needs

We partner with churches and organizations all over Colorado Springs to meet our neighbors’ needs. Check back here for our latest updates, including special events and announcements, changes in services, and how you can help us make a difference.

Quick News:

  • Annual Breakfast: register here!
  • Mercy’s Gate will be closed (including the Food Pantry) on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.
  • Critical pantry needs:. Fresh foods such as eggs, butter, produce and vegetables are always appreciated as well!!! Most Needed Pantry Items—Cereal, bagged beans (pinto, lima, etc.), canned fruit, tomato products, peanut butter, rice, spaghetti sauce and tuna.

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Save your Seat at the Messengers of Hope Annual Breakfast

Save your Seat at the Messengers of Hope Annual Breakfast

Date:  Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 Location:  The Antlers Hilton Hotel, 4 South Cascade, Colorado Springs, Co 80903 Time:  7:30 – 8:30am Registration Begins at 7:00am Join us for a morning of inspiration, fellowship and an opportunity to experience Mercy’s Gate. Powerful stories will be shared, great food will be had, and hearts will be moved. …

Gifts that Make God Smile

Gifts that Make God Smile

Jeff Anderson Autumn Joy toddled across the room and stood at the edge of my laptop-centered view. I was in task mode, typing away in my living room recliner. With Shirley Temple curls bouncing around her face, my 18-month-old daughter looked up at me. I looked at her. Then she handed me a plastic donut …

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