Author: Gale Wright
The Border Has Come to Us
Adult Ed, Dec 10, 9:45am
Andrew Black, Liesl Gonzales, and Deb Sanderson presented at this week's class on their trip to the US/Mexico border. With a focus on Journey, they talked about what is happening with regard to trends of migraiton, immigration policy and framing and rhetoric, and how the border has come to us at FPC.Read more
A Season of Peace
Children's Program, Dec 10, 8:30
As we light the candle of Peace, we read the story (Isaiah 11:1-9). Sometimes the realities of life seem overwhelming, with natural disasters, wars, violence, and suffering in so many ways. Isaiah promises God will send one on whom “the Spirit of the Lord shall rest.”Read more
Jesus Revolution
Movie Night, Dec 7, 6pm
In the 1970s, young Greg Laurie is searching for all the right things in all the wrong places: until he meets Lonnie Frisbee, a charismatic hippie-street-preacher. Together with Pastor Chuck Smith, they open the doors of Smith's church to an unexpected revival of radical love, leading to a Jesus Revolution that changed the world.
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Susan Weber’s Christmas Shop
PM Breakfast, Dec 9, 8am
Susan Weber, owner of Susan's Christmas Shop, is the guest speaker at Saturday's Prepared by Men's Breakfast. As a young housewife, she discovered her talent in making Christmas ornaments, which later grew into her own shop. And now she is also an internationally famous author. Read more
“Winter Lights”
SFWE Concerts, Dec 10, 12, 16, 17
We are proud to host the Santa Fe Women's Ensemble's concert and its beautiful variety of seasonal music. Sunday December 10, at 3 p.m., Tuesday December 12, at 6:30 p.m., Saturday December 16, at 3 p.m. and Sunday December 17, at 3 p.m. Light up your holiday season.Read more
Food, Friends & Farolitos
Can You Help?
We have a great afternoon planned for our youth and families who are excited to help make farolitios and light the way for Christ on Christmas Eve. Continuing our tradition, we will construct the farolitos the week before Christmas and decorate the church on Christmas Eve morning.Read moreDecember 2, 2023
Dear Saints in Santa Fe, and other far-off places, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, of whom Mark wrote about in the first gospel ever, anywhere. “What in the world am I doing here?” These words marked my beginning in ministry uttered late at night in a basement of the church I was called to after seminary while trying to get some sleep on a youth room couch, staring at the ceiling and shaking my head, as various high schoolers were running around me and making way too much noise when they should have been asleep hours ago.
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Travis Bregier and David Beatty
TGIF Concert, Dec 22, 5:30pm
Our talented Travis Bregier (baritone) and David Beatty (pianist) delight us with Christmas Classics and Carols at our Friday night concert. Sanctuary doors open at 5:15 pm and the concert begins at 5:30. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
First Sunday of Advent
Worship, Dec 3
Advent begins a new church year as we await the Christ child and prepare for his coming. Worship will be in the style of the 8:30 am Morningsong service, ukuleles will share in the music, and we will ponder the earliest words of the Gospel from Mark 1:1-8.
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