Blessed Are the Persecuted
PC(USA) Statement for LGBTQIA+
“We will find you and we will kill you.” Those are the closing words of the presidential foreword to the 2026 United States Counterterrorism Strategy, released by the White House on May 6. Several pages later, the same document identifies people described as “radically pro-transgender” as part of the nation’s terrorism landscape.
Parents Night Out
June 12, 5:30-8:00pm, First Presbyterian Church, Pope Hall
Parents, treat yourselves to an evening off while the kids enjoy a fun-filled night at church! Children will have a great time with games, crafts, movies, dinner, and lots of exciting activities in a safe and welcoming environment. Please make sure that your children bring a towel and a change of clothes!
Church Youth Week
Youth Week at Ghost Ranch Jun 21-26
Making plans for the summer? The Presbytery invites youth entering 6th grade through graduating seniors to join us for a time to worship, gather in fellowship, serve in the broader community, and have a lot of fun together!
Pastor Andrew Leads Trip to Artic
5-Day Trip in June 2026
Pastor Andrew is leading a 5-Day Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Trip from June 19-25 with four other faith leaders representing diverse traditions across the US. A grant to EarthKeepers 360 funds this opportunity to learn about the history, conservation efforts and status, and current issues facing the Arctic Refuge and public lands in America’s Arctic as a whole.
Worship that Matters: Peace from the Church to the City
Worship, Jun 7, 10am
VIDEO. This Sunday, Pastor Ashley begins a summer sermon series titled “Reimagining Life Together.” This series is inspired by the PC(USA)’s Seven Marks of Vital Congregations and will help us explore the characteristics of healthy, spiritually vibrant congregations during this time of pastoral transition.
Immigrant Accompaniment Program
Volunteer Opportunity
Immigrant families in our community are facing fear and uncertainty in their daily lives. Your presence through accompaniment says: “This person is seen. This person matters. The community is watching.” The Faith Coalition asks you to consider volunteering with Las Cumbres to walk alongside them. Volunteers receive orientation, training, supervision, and debriefing.
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