Categories: Archives 2025, Congregational Life, Worship

Blessing of the Animals

Worship, Oct 5, 10am

Pastor Andrew invites you to bring your “iguanas, pet fish, dogs, and cats” to worship on Sunday, as he and the Rev. Canon Raney bless the animals in the tradition of St. Francis of Assisi. If it would be impractical to bring them but you would like the blessing, bring photos of your pets. Animals have meant so much to so many of us. We rejoice in this time to show them our love.

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Squash, corn, and a fall leaf
Categories: Archives 2025, Congregational Life

First Sunday Luncheon

Oct 5, 11:15am, Pope Hall

As the harvest season winds down here in New Mexico, we're celebrating the bounty of the land with Creamy Tomato Bisque, Hearty Apple & Root Vegetable Soup, and Spicy Green Chile Stew with Pork. We will round it out with salads. Will you bring breads—especially cornbread—and desserts to share? Come for the food; stay for the fellowship!

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Categories: Archives 2025, Youth & Children

Service Sunday

Children & Youth, Oct 5, 10am

Our children bring their beloved pets or photos of their pets for the Blessing of the Animals in the worship service. Then later after they receive a blessing of their own, they leave the worship service to continue to show their love by creating Fall centerpieces for our homebound members.

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Parents Night Out with bats, moon and jack-o-lantern
Categories: Archives 2025, Congregational Life, Youth & Children

Parents Night Out

Oct 3, 5:30-8:00pm

Treat Yourself to a Spook-tacular Evening! You've earned it! Drop off the kids and let them enjoy a frightfully fun night filled with Halloween-themed crafts, games, activities, and a delicious dinner. While they’re having a blast, you get a few well-deserved hours to relax, unwind, or go out on the town… if you dare! Parents, please RSVP by Thursday October 2nd!

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Photo: Pedernal in the morning by Silvio Liguitti
Categories: Archives 2025, Sunday Messages, Video, Worship

Finding Pedernal

Worship, Sep 28, 8:30 & 11am

VIDEO. When you are feeling lost what gets you back on track? Join us at our worship service when the Rev. Dr. John Lentz explores this question with us. The scripture for the day is Matthew 6:25-34. Dr. Lentz is our first candidate for Transitional Pastor so we do hope you will join us. The 8:30 service is in Pope Hall and the 11:00 service is held in the sanctuary and via livestream.

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