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Month: May 2020

12 Articles
Sermons Rev. Bethany Meier May 20, 2020

Let Your Light Shine

The following is the text of the sermon preached for Rev. Bethany’s Call Weekend, Sunday, March 15, 2020 Text: Matthew 5:14-16 A few years ago, I took an unexpected trip back home to Michigan for my Grandpa’s funeral. My Grandpa

Sermons Rev. Bethany Meier May 17, 2020

Love Builds Up

I Corinthians 8 8 Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. 2 Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know. 3 But whoever loves God is known

Sermons Rev. Bethany Meier May 10, 2020

Spiritual Practices

John 15:1-9 15 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes[a] so that it will be even more fruitful. 3 You are already clean because of

Sermons Rev. Bethany Meier May 03, 2020

Elijah and the Angel

I Kings 19:4-8   And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, 4while he himself traveled on a day’s journey into the wilderness. He sat down under a broom

News Rev. Donna Cavedon May 01, 2020

From the Board Chair Paul Cook

Change, our lives are full of change. The world is changing from going through a pandemic. The climate is changing, and our church is changing. Who would have ever thought that we would be doing church services online? As we

News Rev. Donna Cavedon May 01, 2020

A Few More Words

THANK YOU! Sandy Weber, Sue Stefford-Grey, Paul Cook helped to pull off a great virtual Farewell Party!  What a hoot to see the Bever family reenacting their first visit to worship at First Christian Church, their baptisms and formal entry

News Rev. Donna Cavedon May 01, 2020

A Few Words

Dear Ones, This is my last newsletter article as your Interim Minister and what a time it has been!  I have always seen the potential for First Christian Church to grow not only numerically, but spiritually as well.  As I

News Rev. Donna Cavedon May 01, 2020

Virtual Community Bulletin Board First Christian Church Las Cruces Private Facebook Page

In a private FCCLC Facebook page we can post what’s on our hearts and minds.  We can use poems, prayers, music, art.  We can post if there is an immediate need that someone else may help us with (needing a

News Rev. Donna Cavedon May 01, 2020

Essays on Life since Coronavirus

What are your experiences since learning about Coronavirus?  How has it impacted you?  Please share what you have learned about yourself, others, this faith community and this particular time in history.   That sharing includes the good, the bad and perhaps

News Rev. Donna Cavedon May 01, 2020

Climate Crisis = despair or hope? Til Zimmerman

Our recent 50th year commemoration of Earth Day raised this question for me.           Webster’s definition of crisis includes these words and phrases: turning point for better or worse, disordered function, unstable or crucial time, decisive moment, critical phase.  Webster’s

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