Categories: Archives 2024, Youth & Children

Service Sunday

Children's Program, Begins in worship service

On this Service Sunday, we will embrace the changing of the seasons and create pumpkin flower pots to bring fall colors into the home and  brighten the spirit of our homebound members. The children's program begins in the worship service. After receiving a blessing, the children leave for their activities.

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Categories: Archives 2024, Concerts

Eric Fricke, Organ

TGIF, Oct 18, 5:30pm

This Friday, Eric Fricke brings us "Elegy for Asheville and Celebration of Community," a short program of music honoring those affected by Hurricane Helene and the resilience of loving communities. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.

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Categories: Letters 2024

September 28, 2024

Dear Saints in Santa Fe, and other far-off places: Greetings in the name and spirit of Jesus Christ! I missed this one. When I first began as Pastor/Head of Staff at my previous church in Cleveland way back in 1995 I preached a four-sermon series on models for the church.  I suggested that the church could be a Center for Wellbeing, a School of the Spirit, a Circle of Stories, and a Welcoming Home.  We made banners for each one and began to pattern our ministry around these themes. I should have added A House of Prayer.

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Categories: Letters 2024

September 21, 2024

Dear Saints in Santa Fe, and other far-off places: Greetings in the name and spirit of Jesus Christ! We pray the answer every Sunday. If you ever want to know, or anyone ever asks you to define Christianity, or what churches do, or who we are as followers of Jesus, recite the Lord’s Prayer.  It has everything we need to know.  And it may surprise you. With the help of scholar Obery M. Hendricks and his book, The Politics of Jesus, here goes...

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