The Jazz Theologian

Forty years ago, Swedish economist Staffan Linder wrote, The Harried Leisure Class.  In it he made some frightening predictions.  Essentially he said that our fixation with time would lead us to making previously unheard of decisions.  Linder foresaw a day that, because time became so scarce and our need for productivity so high, we would…

As a 1996 graduate from Denver Seminary with a degree in Missiology, I was a delighted when they called and asked me to tell my story on video.  Check it out!

Jazz legend and educator Billy Taylor passed away last night in New York City.

Christ Mass: Part 3 (Pastor Robert Gelinas) from Colorado Community Church on Vimeo.

Christ Mass: Part 2 (Pastor Robert Gelinas) from Colorado Community Church on Vimeo.

I would love your opinion on the three logos you see below.  They are for The Sankofa Institute that I’m starting. (see here)   Remember, Sankofa is the West African concept that we must remember our roots as we move forward.  This is symbolized by a bird in flight, that, as it soars forward, looks…

Christ Mass: A Child Is Born (Pastor Robert Gelinas) from Colorado Community Church on Vimeo.

Testimony Video: Warren Holloway from Colorado Community Church on Vimeo.

A few months ago I shared with you that I was sensing a need to start an African-American leadership institute (click here).  My primary calling always has been and always will be to reach all people.  That is why I love serving as the Lead Pastor of Colorado Community Church.  It is a joy to…

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