Category: Adult Enrichment
But what does it mean?
Adult Ed, May 24, 9:45am
In Acts 2, Luke describes the gift of the Holy Spirit during the Jewish festival of Pentecost—the rush of a mighty wind, tongues of fire, and a cacophony of languages. No wonder the crowd shouted, “BUT WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?” Join Rev. San Williams on Pentecost Sunday, and we’ll pick up the cry of the crowd and talk together about what it means for us today.Read morePride Is About Loving Yourself As Much As God Does
Adult Ed, Begins May 17, 9:45am
This Sunday Tony Arnold begins a three part series to help us understand Pride and our LGBTQIA+ siblings, many of whom feel that neither God nor the Church loves them. Join us to learn why both God's love and self-love need to be at the core of Pride both as a celebration and a movement.Read more
What in Heaven’s Name Is All This?
Adult Ed, Apr 12, 19, & 26, 9:45am
VIDEOS. Have questions about the pastoral transition process and who is responsible for what? Wondering what the Congregational Mission Study and the work of Transitional Ministry are all about? Ready to talk about where you've been, where your are now, and what God may be calling you to do as a congregation? In April Pastor Ashley takes us through a "Crash Course in Pastoral Transition." Read more
Journaling as a Spiritual Practice
New Online Course, Begins Apr 24, 1-3pm
Jeannie Bowman, Spiritual Director and recent graduate of the Amherst Writers and Artists leadership program, is introducing an online journaling group. If you are a frequent journaler or have never written but wish to begin, this is the group for you! The class will be held on the 4th Friday of the month: April 24, May 22, June 26, July 24 via ZoomRead more
Invitation to a Blessed Life
Adult Ed, Sundays, Mar 1-22
We often hear people say, “Have a blessed day,” but what does it mean to be blessed? In our Lenten adult ed series, the Rev. San Williams leads us through the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-11), which offer a life that is blessed in the truest, most satisfying sense. The Beatitudes do not present an easy path, but one that sets free the life of Christ within us.Read more
Linda Trujillo, NM Senate Update
PBM Breakfast, Mar 14, 8:30am
Linda Trujillo will provide an update on the recent legislature’s activities. She has been a Senator in NM since 2025 and a member of our church for many years. Please come share in unifying fellowship, enjoy breakfast together, and take part in a thoughtful conversation. There will be time for questions and discussion about what lies ahead and what we can expect.Read more
Tattoos on the Heart
Circle of Friends, Mar 14, 10am
In March, the Circle of Friends starts its next book, Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion. The author, Father Gregory Boyle, presents an awe-inspiring series of parables about universal kinship and redemption distilled from his 20 years of running a gang-intervention program in Los Angeles.Read more
Unfolding Light: The Season of Epiphany
Adult Ed, Feb 15, 9:45am
VIDEO. On this last Sunday of Epiphany, Spiritual Director Jeannie Bowman looks at at the time period that begins with the visit of the Wise Men to the baby Jesus, stretching through the weeks until the beginning of Lent. “This is the time of stars, of waxing light, of illumination and enlightenment” (DB Bass).Read more
Stories That Inspire Us
PBM Breakfast, Feb 14, 8:30am
Prepared by Men’s Breakfast is delighted to welcome Anne Katherine as the guest speaker this Saturday. Her presentation, “Stories That Inspire Us,” invites us into the rich world of folktales and shared imagination. Join us in Pope Hall for a delightfully dramatic time of storytelling.Read morePage 1 of 17