14 Mar Walking in Christ’s Love: A Message from Dr. Jim Copeland
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As we enter March 2025, I want to share my heart about the mission of Christ’s Body Ministries. Every day, we serve the poor, hungry, and homeless in Denver, CO, and I am deeply moved by how God is working through this ministry.
A Season of Reflection
Each day is an opportunity to be Christ’s hands and feet. As we move through Lent, I encourage you to reflect on Jesus’ love and extend it to those in need.
“For many we serve, Christ’s Body Ministries is more than a meal or shelter—it’s hope,” I often say. “Lives are transformed not just through food but through Christ’s love in action.”
Serving Those in Need
At Christ’s Body Ministries, we provide food, clothing, showers, and spiritual support. Thanks to our dedicated volunteers and supporters, we create a community of dignity and compassion.
I am reminded of Matthew 25:40: “Whatever you did for one of the least of these, you did for me.”
“It’s not just about physical needs,” I tell our team. “It’s about restoring dignity, fostering connection, and sharing the gospel.”
How You Can Help
Join us in making a difference:
Volunteer – Serve meals, organize donations, or offer prayer.
Donate – Your financial gifts sustain our outreach.
Pray – Keep Christ’s Body Ministries, our guests, and team in your prayers.
“We are the body of Christ,” I remind myself and others. “We are called to love our neighbors as ourselves.”
Be Part of the Mission
Let’s commit to walking in Christ’s love—offering hope to the hopeless and strength to the weary.
To learn more, volunteer, or give, visit christsbody.org.
Jim Copeland
Dr. Jim Copeland serves as a business coach to executives and organizations such as Promise Keepers, CORE Leadership, Life of Valor Men's Ministry, Christ's Body Ministries among others. Dr. Copeland served as the International Director of Journey Corps and Director of Recruitment for WorldVenture, Vice President of Operations for Dare 2 Share Ministries, Vice President of U.S. for Emerging Young Leaders, and seven years with Promise Keepers, where he served as Vice President of US and International Ministries.
Dr. Copeland has served on the Board of Directors for international ministries in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Jim has launched ministries in Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America, ministering in more than 30 countries worldwide. Jim is a popular speaker worldwide on a wide variety of topics including Men’s Ministry, Fathering, Discovering Your Destiny and Leadership.
Dr. Copeland has also held executive positions in advertising, marketing, and church growth organizations. His research, in the area of evangelism and leadership, includes several national surveys, international research on the condition of men and the church, and articles. He is the co-author of Men’s Ministry, Every Man Ministering, 1994, and Women’s Ministry, A Model for Mobilizing and Equipping Women for Ministry, 1994.
Dr. Copeland planted two churches and also served in five churches for over 30 years and currently serves as an Elder in his church in Colorado. His education includes a master’s degree in theology and a doctorate in ministry.
Jim resides in Westminster, Colorado, with his wife Denise and has two sons: James (married to Kelly and serves the citizens of Albuquerque as a Fire Fighter) and Sterling (married and pastors at Christ Body Ministries, serving the homeless community of Denver).
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