Author: Gale Wright
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 more
Join the Cuban Faith Action Hour
Virtual Meeting, Jun 15, 3pm MT
VIDEO. The humanitarian crisis in Cuba continues to worsen. Church partners report severe shortages of medicines, medical supplies, fuel, and food that are affecting communities across the island. Hospitals struggle to obtain essential supplies, blackouts regularly disrupt daily life, and many families are finding it increasingly difficult to meet basic needs. For some, these shortages have become a matter of life and death.Read more
Parents Night Out
June 12, 5:30-8:00pm, First Presbyterian Church, Pope Hall
Parents, treat yourselves to an evening off while the kids enjoy a fun-filled night at church! Children will have a great time with games, crafts, movies, dinner, and lots of exciting activities in a safe and welcoming environment. Please make sure that your children bring a towel and a change of clothes!Read more
Church Youth Week
Youth Week at Ghost Ranch Jun 21-26
Making plans for the summer? The Presbytery invites youth entering 6th grade through graduating seniors to join us for a time to worship, gather in fellowship, serve in the broader community, and have a lot of fun together!Read more
Pastor Andrew Leads Trip to Arctic
5-Day Trip in June 2026
Pastor Andrew is leading a 5-Day Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Trip from June 19-25 with four other faith leaders representing diverse traditions across the US. A grant to EarthKeepers 360 funds this opportunity to learn about the history, conservation efforts and status, and current issues facing the Arctic Refuge and public lands in America’s Arctic as a whole.Read more
Long History of Mission
Published in The New Mexican For decades, The New Mexican has kept up a tradition of celebrating 10 outstanding volunteers each year that seeks to raise awareness of their important causes and promote volunteerism in Northern New Mexico. On their list of the last 40 years, we spotted five current members of our FPC family—a […]
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