Author: Gale Wright
Welcoming Rev. Dr. Barbee
Save the dates, Sep 26 & 27
We are delighted to announce that the Rev. Dr. Amantha Barbee will be returning to our church on Saturday, September 27th, to lead a workshop and on Sunday, September 28th, to preach. And of course, we imposed upon her to sing, which she will do at the 11am service. Her theme for the workshop and sermon are "Working with Wisdom."Read more
Consider Your Call
Worship, Sep 13, 9am
VIDEO. As we enter the fall, Pastor Ashley begins a new sermon series, Becoming the Beloved Community. The scriptures are from 1 Corinthians 1, where Paul urges the members of the Church at Corinth to reflect upon their calling by God, who has turned the world’s wisdom upside down in the cross of Christ. NOTE: We have one service this Sunday at 9:00am in the sanctuary and via livestream.Read more
Immigrant Accompaniment Program
Volunteer Now
Our immigrant neighbors are increasingly afraid, and you can help in a very real way. The Faith Coalition asks you to consider volunteering with Las Cumbres to walk alongside them. Volunteers receive orientation, training, supervision, and debriefing. Your presence through accompaniment says: “This person is seen. This person matters. The community is watching.”Read more
TWO Journaling as a Spiritual Practice Offerings
Monthly Sessions, Sep-June
This year, Journaling as a Spiritual Practice offers two courses, one in person and one online. As we begin a new season for both groups, you are welcomed to join in with the form of your choice and see what we are all about! A love of words but no journaling experience is necessary. Each course will include 10 monthly sessions, September-June.Read more
LOVE AND LAUGHTER: Duets Between Friends
TGIF, Sep 11, 5:30pm
Enjoy an experience of music from opera, Broadway, art song and folksong as Pianist Robert Koenig accompanies duettists Doug Nagel (Baritone) and Elaine Wang Meyerhoffer (Mezzo-Soprano). Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
Queer Theology Study & Meditation
Zoom, Tues, Sep 15–Oct 20, 5:30-7:30pm
Join a diverse group this fall in an FPC six-week series that explores queer theology, which is a way of understanding God and our relationship with God through the lens of God’s radically inclusive love. Deacon Tony Arnold leads the exploration of concepts, and Spiritual Director Jeannie Bowman leads guided meditations.Read more
Fundraiser for Faith Coalition
Sep 11, 6-9:30pm, Tumbleroot Brewery
Support our immigrant siblings and have a great time at Tumbleroot Brewery listening to the Latin band Nosotros. This fundraiser is sponsored by the Santa Fe Faith Coalition, of which our church is a member, and Indivisibles of Santa Fe. Tickets start at $10 but please give generously. Proceeds provide emergency support for immigrant families.Read more
The Gift of Forgiveness
Children & Youth, Sep 13, 9am
This week, we’ll explore Matthew 18:21–35 and Jesus’ teaching about forgiveness. Children learn how God’s foregiveness is a gift and how we can share that gift by forgiving others. (Note that there will be only one service this Sunday at 9am due to the downtown activities around Fiesta!)Read more
Reclaiming the Good News of God’s Grace
Adult Ed, begins Sep 20, 9:45am
Save the dates for our upcoming adult ed series Sunday mornings: September 20–27 & October 11-18. Revs. Ashley Birk and San Williams lead this series based on the book Being Presbyterian in a Dysvangelical America. The book provides an accessible overview of what distinguishes core Presbyterian beliefs and practices from that of the loud voices of Christian Nationalism. Read morePage 1 of 116