Author: Gale Wright
Welcoming Rev Dr John Lentz
Worship & Adult Ed, Sep 28
This Sunday we welcome the Rev. Dr. John C. Lentz, an ordained Presbyterian minister and our first candidate for Transitional Pastor. Dr. Lentz will both preach (see "Finding Pedernal") and conduct our adult education class (see "What Has Faith Got to Do with It?"). We do hope you will join us.Read moreWhat’s Faith Got to Do with It?
Adult Ed, Sep 28, 9:45am
VIDEO. Have you ever wondered: What is the future of the church? Where is the next generation of believers? The Rev. Dr. John Lentz leads a conversation based on the recent report of the Pew Study of Religion and his new book. Dr. Lentz is our first candidate for Transitional Pastor, so we hope you will join us as he shares his insights.Read more
David Solem, Piano
TGIF, Sep 26, 5:30pm
At our concert this Friday our own David Solem plays music by Prokofiev, Bartok, and Sostenuto. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
Earthbound: God at the Intersection of Climate and Justice
Sat, Sep 27, 10am, FPC Chapel
Join the Rev. Dr. Grace Ji-Sun Kim for a presentation and conversation about her recent book, Earthbound: God at the Intersection of Climate and Justice. She invites us to embrace a radical theology of relationship to all living things. Books sold and signed afterward. Sponsored by the Earth Care Team of the Presbytery of Santa Fe.Read more
Come Journey in Faith with Ruth
Children & Youth, Sep 28, 8:30 & 11am
Ruth made brave choices without knowing what the future held. Even in uncertainty, she trusted God and followed His plan—opening the door for unexpected blessing in her life. The children and youth begin in our worship service, and after receiving a blessing, they leave for their activities.Read more
The Neighbor Loophole
Worship, Sep 21, 8:30 & 11am
VIDEO. While almost everyone has heard of the Good Samaritan parable, most don't realize the radical implications Jesus had in mind. This parable is yet another call to life altering discipleship that Jesus constantly taught. Join us as the Rev. Dr. John Nelsen explores not only how it affects you, but millions of others.Read more
The Border—A Faith Perspective
Adult Ed, Sep 21, 9:45am
VIDEO. Whenever the topic of immigration is raised, most folks immediately begin discussing (or arguing) about politics or political solutions. As people of faith, we need to bring our faith values into this arena. The Rev. Dr. John Nelsen updates us on what is happening at the border and how our faith must shape our perspectives.Read more
Parable of the Dishonest Manager
Children & Youth, Sep 21, 8:30 & 11am
This week the children and youth look at honesty in many variations, as they study Luke 16: 1-13. "Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much" (Luke 16:10). The children and youth begin in our worship service, and after receiving a blessing, they leave for their activities.Read more
Carr and Dal Porto
TGIF, Sep 19, 5:30pm
This Friday, Tracy Carr, oboe, and Mark Dal Porto, piano, will be performing an original work composed by Mark Dal Porto. Sanctuary doors open at 5:15 pm and the concert begins at 5:30. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read morePage 17 of 100