Castle Rock church will continue to offer shelter - Castle Rock News Press

Colorado town agrees to let church provide temporary onsite shelter to those in need

In a time when religious freedom and public service often collide, Rock Church showed that it is possible to protect the God-given command to serve “the least of these” in practical, sacrificial ways while also remaining faithful to civil laws. The Town of Castle Rock, Colorado, has reached a settlement with Rock Church, that will allow the congregation to continue operating a homeless shelter on its property and require the town to pay $225,000…

Castle Rock church will continue to offer shelter - Castle Rock News Press

The Rock Church can continue to provide temporary housing onsite, following a settlement with the Town of Castle Rock. On June 13, attorneys for The Rock Church, 4881 Cherokee Drive, announced that the church had reached a settlement agreement with the Town of Castle Rock, bringing an end to a federal lawsuit the church filed against the town in May 2024. According to the terms of the settlement, Castle Rock issued a revised Letter of Determinat…