Category: Adult Enrichment
Middle Rio Grande Water Crisis
Adult Ed, Oct 26, 9:45am
VIDEO. Join Gillian Gonda, board member of New Mexico Water Advocates, for a critical presentation on the Middle Rio Grande Water Crisis and the legal jeopardy facing New Mexico if we violate the Rio Grande Compact, which we are dangerously close to doing. We must take steps now and you can help. The presentation is in the McFarland Chapel and on Zoom.Read more
Peaks and Valleys of Scripture
Adult Ed, Oct 19, 9:45am
VIDEO. This Sunday we welcome the Rev. Dr. Frank Yates who will conduct both our worship services (see Why I Am a Presbyterian) and an adult education class on the paradoxes within Scripture, the internal tensions within the sacred text. Dr. Yates comes to us from Albuquerque, where he is a minister member of Santa Fe Presbytery.Read more
Quit Talking and Begin Doing
Adult Ed, Oct 12, 9:45am
VIDEO. Learn how a group of concerned Santa Feans turned hand-wringing into action and formed the Faith Coalition in response to the current administration's approach to immigrants. Gian Schauer explains how people from different faiths are working together, sharing resources, and actively helping our immigrant friends and neighbors.Read more
What’s Faith Got to Do with It?
Adult Ed, Sep 28, 9:45am
VIDEO. Have you ever wondered: What is the future of the church? Where is the next generation of believers? The Rev. Dr. John Lentz leads a conversation based on the recent report of the Pew Study of Religion and his new book. Dr. Lentz is our first candidate for Transitional Pastor, so we hope you will join us as he shares his insights.Read more
Earthbound: God at the Intersection of Climate and Justice
Sat, Sep 27, 10am, FPC Chapel
Join the Rev. Dr. Grace Ji-Sun Kim for a presentation and conversation about her recent book, Earthbound: God at the Intersection of Climate and Justice. She invites us to embrace a radical theology of relationship to all living things. Books sold and signed afterward. Sponsored by the Earth Care Team of the Presbytery of Santa Fe.Read more
The Border—A Faith Perspective
Adult Ed, Sep 21, 9:45am
VIDEO. Whenever the topic of immigration is raised, most folks immediately begin discussing (or arguing) about politics or political solutions. As people of faith, we need to bring our faith values into this arena. The Rev. Dr. John Nelsen updates us on what is happening at the border and how our faith must shape our perspectives.Read more
The Presbyterian Call Process
Adult Ed, Sep 14, 9:45am
VIDEO. Why do Presbyterians take so long to get a new pastor? Some of us have been asking this question. Stephen Rhoades, Stated Clerk of the Presbytery of Santa Fe addresses this question in our adult education class this Sunday. Join us between services in the McFarland Chapel or via Zoom.Read more
Navigating Transitions
Adult Ed, Aug 10, 9:45am
VIDEO. This Sunday our adult education class welcomes the Rev. Dr. Matt Skinner who will share his wisdom on transitions, such as the one our church is now navigating. Matt is an ordained minister in PC(USA), Professor of New Testament at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, and the Scholar for Adult Education at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis. Join us in the McFarland Chapel or via Zoom.Read more
Living the Lord’s Prayer
Retreat, Ghost Ranch, Aug 15-17
The Lord's Prayer "includes the whole of Jesus’ teaching and is a summary of the whole gospel” (Tertullian, ca-160-240). Not only is this prayer a window into the religion of Jesus, it also offers us a compelling spirituality for today’s chaotic times. San Williams invites you to join him for a weekend retreat on the Lord’s Prayer August 15-17 at Ghost Ranch.Read morePage 2 of 16