The Search Committee has completed a review of numerous UCC and DOC candidates for the position of settled Pastor for First Christian Church and have invited four to interview with us. As of the writing of this update, we have
The First Christian Church is having a … ⚾⚾⚾STRIKE 3 ! YOU”RE OUT ! 😢 PARTY FOR 🎉REV. LINDA MERVINE🎉
Our retired minister, Linda Mervine, is making her move OUT of Las Cruces to Mesa, Arizona. Why? To be closer to her CUBS and I don’t mean baby bears. You all know what I mean. STOP BY TO WISH HER A HOME
A Few Words
Fall in Las Cruces is such a beautiful time of year. Lower temperatures give us many opportunities to enjoy being outdoors. Hiking is back on my “to-do” list. What a blessing and reason to give thanks to our Creator. We
New Member – Shane Caballero
Our newest member writes: My name is Shane Caballero and I was born and raised in South Dakota. I went to college at the University of South Dakota and moved to Las Cruces, NM 14 years ago. I love animals!
Have I got an event for you? THE PFLAG FUNDRAISER DINNER
Last year we had a great time, It’s a fun event, good food and entertainment Soooo this year we decided to do it again. Yeah for us. Steve and I are hosting two tables of 10 for the One for First
HIV/AIDS FOOD PANTRY NEEDS
Soap Shampoo/conditioner Toothpaste/mouthwash Laundry soap Household cleaners (ex – Ajax) Empty egg cartons Toilet paper Paper towels Tissues Items may be placed in the blue box in atrium or by food pantry door in parlor Thank you for your ongoing support!
Climate Change or others are saying Climate Crisis: is there any good news? By Til Zimmerman
Yes! In 2017 the Disciples of Christ passed a resolution that our churches become carbon neutral by 2030. What does “carbon neutal” mean? From Scientific American: Carbon neutral is a term that has sprouted many definitions, and
All Saints’ Photo and Memento Procession
During worship on Sunday, November 3, we will be honoring those individuals in our lives who are now deceased, but had a great influence in our lives – especially our faith. Please do not place your photo or memento on
God’s Extravagant Love
Luke 18:9-14 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Jesus also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt: “Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other
Persistence in Hope
Luke 18:1-8 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart. He said, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor had respect for