Category: Earth Care
Easter Sunrise on the Caja: A call for permanent protection
SF New Mexican, April 5th, by Pastor Harry
On Easter Sunday, I joined over 50 New Mexicans on the Caja del Rio for our annual Easter sunrise service. As the sun began to rise, we prayerfully reflected on the profound convergence of land, water, wildlife, culture and spirituality alive on the Caja. This unique crossroads has shaped the identity of New Mexico and our nation....Read more
We Want Your Unwanted Socks
April Earth Care Project
Did you know that you can recycle your old socks with Smartwool's Second Cut™ Project? We are participating in this earth friendly effort during the month of April. We are looking for clean socks, any brand or material or color--single socks only. Drop your socks in the recyclying box in the basement.Read more
Earth Day Hike & Clean-Up
Apr 20, 9am Hike, 10:30 Clean-Up
Our annual Earth Day Clean-Up of the Caja del Rio will be on Saturday, April 20! We'll start the day off with a guided hike and then we'll all pitch in to give back to the Caja. Lunch will be provided! Just bring work gloves, suitable clothing (long sturdy pants and shirt), water, sunscreen, and a truck if you have it.Read more
Celebrate Earth Day by Composting
Earth Care Opportunity, Apr 21
This Sunday we are giving you 3 compost bags to start you off on composting. Fill each bag with your kitchen food scraps and deposit it the compost bins located in the church basement. Bags will be available in the lobby. Learn more about how beneficial composting is for our earth and get started.Read more
Conversation with Father John Dear
Webinar Video, Feb 5
Earth Keepers 360 invites you to view a prophetic conversation with with Father John Dear, Sister Joan Brown, Reverend Andrew Black, and Chaplain Jorge Sayago-Gonzales: "We Are Our Children's Future: Living the Radical Alternative of Peace, Justice & Environmentalism in Times of Crisis."Read more
MorningSong Message
Worship, Jan 21
At our MorningSong Worship Service this Sunday, Dan Turk, a missionary co-worker from Madagascar, delivered the message. Then you can hear more about Dan's program at a lunch and presentation in Pope Hall at 12:30 and watch a video of that presentation.Read more
Holistic Ministry in Madagascar
Lunch & Mission Program, Jan 21
Dan Turk, a Mission Co-worker assigned to Madagascar, presents "Holistic Ministry in Madagascar: Evangelism, Food Security, Creation Care and Health" at a luncheon in Pope Hall at 12:30. Dan will also speak at our 8:30 worship service. All are invited.Read more
Sacred Grounds Award
NWF Honors FPC
The National Wildlife Federation's Sacred Grounds program is recognizing our church for its amazing natural landscaping and conservation efforts that promote healthy wildlife habitat. We received this sign we can post outside honoring this great work.Read more
When Uncertainty Is a Sure Thing
Reformation Sunday, Oct 29
VIDEO. We commemorate this Sunday with a worship service of word and song celebrating the beauty, wonder, and fragility of God's creation. Dr. Larry Rasmussen leads us in reflection on "Climate Change through the Lens of the Reformation."Read morePage 1 of 4