Category: Archives 2025
A Protest Song with Life-Changing Lyrics
Alternative Worship Service, Dec 10
VIDEO. A second Alternative Worship Service was held at Second Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque on December 10th. This moving service features Rory Cooney’s "Canticle of the Turning." The lyrics are based on the Magnificat, Mary’s song of praise when she learns that she will give birth to Jesus, the baby who will usher in a time of peace. View the video.Read more
Sharing Our Faith
Last year and again this year our Prayer Shawl group has made numerous scarves to be given to the day laborers who congregate in the park across from Guadalupe church hoping to be hired for work. Our Prayer Shawl group, which has been known for their beautiful shawls for those in our congregation in need of comfort, are once again finding a way to share our faith with the Santa Fe community.
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Our Bond with Jesus and Each Other
Worship, Dec 7, 10am
VIDEO. Paul is livid with Christians in Corinth for the way they messed up The Lord's supper. Rev. Jim Brown will share some of his own experiences with the Lord's supper and focus on how we can avoid missing the mark as did the Corinthians. The scripture for the day is 1 Corinthians 11:17-26, 33-34. Join us at 10am in the sanctuary or via livestream.Read more
Let’s Adorn the Church
Volunteers Needed, Dec 3, 10am
Join the Liturgical Arts Team on Dec 3 at 10am as we adorn the church with garlands, banners, and our beautiful Chrismon tree. Got a creche? Bring it along to display in the lobby! Let’s make our space shine for the season!Read more
Embracing Peace
Children & Youth, Dec 7, 8:30 & 11am
This Sunday, we will embrace Peace and the second week of advent. We’ll explore the Christmas story to see how God’s peace came into the world through Jesus, and we’ll talk about simple ways children can share peace at home and school.Read more
David Solem
TGIF, Dec 5, 5:30pm
David Solem performs a night of minimalist beauty with Twenty Etudes for Piano by Philip Glass. Doors to the sanctuary open at 5:15pm and the concert begins at 5:30pm. The concert is free with donations accepted.Read more
Parents Night Out
A Surprising God
Advent Devotion Booklet
Pick up a copy of A Surprising God: Advent Devotions for an Uncertain Time the next time you are at church. In midst of the struggles of the contemporary moment, authors Thomas G. Long and Donyelle C. McCray explore what it means to wait and to be open to the surprising thing that God is about to do.Read more
Second Sunday in Advent
Worship, Dec 7, 10am
On the Second Sunday in Advent, we light two candles in our Advent wreath, and the Rev. Jim Brown leads us in worship at the 10am service in the sanctuary. At the service, our Chancel Choir sings "Life Up Your Head, Ye Gates" by Andreas Hammerschmidt.Read morePage 3 of 31