Dear Saints in Santa Fe, and other far-off places— Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ! Vielen Dank! Muchas Gracias! Thank you so much!!! Jenny and I are back from our two-month vacation and study leave filled with deep thanks for your generosity in making this possible. It truly was a trip of a lifetime. In the coming weeks and months, I will be sharing what I learned from our time in Australia, walking the Camino in Spain, and Germany. But for now, here are a few insights...
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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 September, they will return with plenty of creative and yummy entrees and desserts. We wish them a lovely, restful summer.Read more
Busy Summer Schedule Begins
Building Bustling with Activities
June 19th kicked off our summer calendar with 20 students from the Georgia O’Keefe Art & Leadership program meeting in Pope Hall A for the 6 weeks. Mid-July through mid-August the Chamber Music Festival will be rehearsing most days in Pope Hall C. All our activities continue but some in a few different locations.Read more
The Spirit of Juneteenth Fathers
Worship, Jun 16, 10am
VIDEO. Rev. Jeff Morgan delivers our Sunday message, “The Spirit of Juneteenth Fathers Then and Now” at our service celebrating Juneteenth in Federal Park. His wife Toni Morgan leads the singing in an African American style worship service, with Malachi Roberts playing the drums. The service is followed by a picnic with Deollo Johnson leading us in line dancing. Read more
Juneteenth Picnic in the Park
Sunday, Jun 16, 10am-1pm
An African American Church style service followed by a line dance party and refreshments is a perfect way to celebrate freedom and acknowledges the history of Black Americans. Specifically, it notes June 19th, 1865, the day that news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, nearly three years after the proclamation was issued.Read more
Classical Sound Santa Fe
Free Public Concert, Jun 16, 4pm
Classical Sound of Central Texas performs in our sanctuary on June 16th. The Artisan Piano Quartet will delight the audience with fabulous piano quartets by Mozart and Robert Schumann. Mozart's famous melody is sure to amuse you. Doors open to this free concert at 3:30pm.Read moreJune 8, 2024
Dear Saints in Santa Fe, and other far-off places— Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ! I write you from a cafe in the city center of Greifswald, a college town in northern Germany not far from the Baltic Sea. Justus, who some of you may remember when he lived with us as an exchange student in 2014-2015, is finishing medical school here and will be a full-fledged physician at the end of this year. He and his family have been a big part of our family through the years and it has been wonderful to spend time with him again. So, Australia, Spain, and now our final destination Germany. ...
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Baked Goods, Volunteers Needed
Youth Fundraisers, Jul & Aug
This year, our youth will hold several fundraisers to help raise money for the Children, Youth and Family Ministry programs. Our first fundraisers will be a hospitality and refreshment table on the church patio during Spanish Market and Indian Market. We need your help. Read more
Coming Together as One
Worship, Jun 9, 8:30 & 11am
VIDEO. Paul instructed the Corinthians to break down barriers and come together, using the metaphor of “we are all one body” to teach the concept of community. So how do we do that—really. Janis Chitwood helps us try to sort that out. (Scripture: I Corinthians 12:14-26)Read more
Visiting Boys Choir
Jun 9 Worship, 11am
The Fort Bend Boys Choir of Texas are singing at our 11:00 worship service on June 9th. We are honored that this award-winning choir, directed by William R. Adams, has made our sanctuary a stop on their New Mexico performance tour. Through this Friday, you can watch our full service on our livestream page. Read morePage 28 of 74