Category: Congregational Life
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
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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June 7th All-Church Luncheon
Please join us, 11:30am, Pope Hall
Our June luncheon will provide an opportunity for members to look back on the past year with deep gratitude—and to look to the future with confidence. How? During lunch, a Pastor Nominating Committee member will be seated at each table for conversation about your priorities for our next pastor. Conversations will be casual, and each committee member will take notes.Read more
First Sunday Luncheon
Jun 7, Pope Hall, 11:15am
As announced before, our First Sunday lunch will be an opportunity for you to share your thoughts with the PNC. To help facilitate this, FF&F will be serving salads—a crunchy vegetable salad, Chinese chicken salad, and a fruit tray. Please fill your plates quickly and take a seat to join in the conversation.Read more
Last Call – Few Tickets Remaining
Jun 20, 7:30pm, The Lensic
A few discounted orchestra seats remain for the New Mexico Gay Men’s Chorus concert “Existence is Resistance” at the Lensic on Saturday, June 20th at 7:30pm. If you would like to join the group from our church, please bring a check Sunday June 7th and give it to Janice Mayer after the service at the sandwich making table in Pope Hall. Read more
Remember to Wear Red
Pentecost Sunday, May 24
We wear red on Pentecost Sunday to symbolize the “tongues of fire” associated with the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, as described in Acts 2:1-4. It represents the fire of the Holy Spirit, the church’s birthday, and the passionate love of God, serving as a visual reminder of the spirit’s presence.Read more
Summer Ice Cream Social
Front Triangle, May 17, 10am
Let's celebrate the end of another wonderful school year and welcome Summer fun! Everyone is welcome—children, youth, parents, those who support them, and those who love ice cream. Join us for this fun, annual celebration.Read more
Welcoming Rev. Liz Graham
New Parish Associate
We are pleased to announce that Rev. Elizabeth "Liz" Graham has joined us as our new part-time Parish Associate for pastoral care. Now partially retired, Liz has served as a hospice chaplain and in various capacities at a number of churches in New Mexico and other states. She interned here at our church and is pleased to serve again within this congregation.Read more
First Sunday Luncheon
May 3, 11:15am, Pope Hall
Our very own Marie Gonzales and Hunter’s family are inviting us to lunch on Sunday. Marie is cooking so you know it will be fabulous. Please join Marie and her clan after the 10am Service. The menu: BBQ (Pulled Pork) with all the fixin’s including banana pudding.Read morePage 2 of 17