James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a September 23, 2018 How many of you remember the three-point sermon of the good old days? In many ways, this scripture lends itself to that model. The author, James, identifies himself as a servant of God and
A Few Words
Today, as I write this, is the last day of summer. Thank God, is all I can say about that. Oh, wait a minute: finally! That means the Fall Equinox is here – equal amount of light and darkness for
From the President
Greetings to members and friends of First Christian Church. We revised our schedule for completion of the Congregational Profile to allow the Elders some more time to reach out to members and friends of the church. Individual member questionnaires were
PFLAG Las Cruces
Rainbow Refugee Project Wednesday, September 19 INTERSECTIONS: The Bridge Between the LGBTQ Community and Immigration System Speakers: Imelda Maynard – Immigration Attorney; Nia Rucker – Executive Director of ACLU Regional Center for Border Rights office in Las Cruces, Members of Detained Migrant
Gifted
On Sunday, September 2, 2018, First Christian Church was gifted by Carol Buschick and Joy Eby with this beautiful cross, handmade by Carol. The gift was received with gratitude by Rev. Cavedon on behalf of the congregation. This photo does
Blessing or Curse
James 3:1-12 Words matter. I read the following this past week on Facebook and had a good laugh. “In case of volcanic eruption, you will hear mermaids. Do not ignore the mermaids; they are there for your safety.” Well, this
Choices
James 2:1-13 NRSV I am so thankful for the cooler weather we’ve been having this past week and really enjoyed the more frequency in rain. Finally. To take a break from the heat I chose to go to Cloudcroft on
From the President
I offer thanks to the numerous members of the congregation that are working behind the scenes to compile the Congregational Profile. This document will become the “face” of FCC and will serve to educate candidates for settled minister about our
Directory Updates
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