Author: Gale Wright
Artisan String Quartet
TGIF, Jun 19, 5:30pm
At this Friday's concert, Violinist Stephen Redfield and The Artisan String Quartet will be playing Bologne String Quartet, Op. 1 No. 1, String Quartet K. 465 "Dissonance" by Mozart, and a Danish Folksong. Sanctuary doors open at 5:15 pm, and the concert begins at 5:30. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
More Valuable Than Many Sparrows
Children & Youth, June 21, 8:30 & 11am
In this week’s Sunday School lesson, we will read Matthew 10:24-39 and will explore Jesus' comforting words about God's love and care for each of us. Jesus reminds His disciples not to be afraid, assuring them that God knows even when a sparrow falls to the ground and values them even more.Read more
Luncheon Hiatus
First Sundays
Our hard-working Fun Food and Fellowship folks are taking a much needed rest this summer—taking trips and kicking back. So our First Sunday luncheons will be going on a hiatus for a few months. In October, they will return with plenty of creative and yummy entrees and desserts. We wish them a lovely, restful summer.Read more
Going the Extra Mile
Worship, Jun 14, 8:30 & 11am
VIDEO. On the journey of life, how do we deal with the 4 Ds that arise along life’s path: Dismay, Disillusionment, Disappointment and Discouragement? Pastor Andrew draws on a biblical story of the struggles of Jesus' earliest followers and real life examples of ordinary people during the civil rights movement to remind us that personal and social transformation are still possible.Read more
Pride Is About Struggle for Liberation and Equal Dignity
Adult Ed, June 14, 9:45am
This Sunday Tony Arnold presents the third class in a three part series to help us understand Pride and our LGBTQIA+ siblings. This is about how Pride—from its origins as a riot at the Stonewall Inn to its present day struggle for the rights and humanity of trans people in society—has been a social justice movement, not just a celebration.Read more
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.Read more
Get Tickets for the Pride Concert
Jun 20, 7:30pm, The Lensic
Now in its 45th Season, the New Mexico Gay Men’s Chorus believes that music can change hearts, minds, and lives—we do too! Join a group of First Presbyterian members and friends at the NMGMC’s Santa Fe performance. A limited number of discounted tickets are available; contact Janice Mayer right away.Read more
The Harvest is Plentiful
Children & Youth, June 14, 8:30 & 11am
In this week’s Sunday School lesson, children will learn about Jesus’ compassion for the crowds and His invitation for His followers to join in God’s work. When Jesus said, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few,” He reminded His disciples that there are many opportunities to share God’s love, kindness, and hope with others.Read more
eSSO Eternal Summer Symphony Orchestra
TGIF, Jun 12, 5:30pm
This week, the eternal Summer Symphony Orchestra plays the dramatic and emotionally intense music of Franz Haydn and Antonio Salieri at our Friday concert. Sanctuary doors open at 5:15 pm, and the concert begins at 5:30. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read morePage 2 of 109