The Church is planning an exhibit of your own creations. Yes, YOU! Here’s the details for the exhibit… Your Photography, Knitting, Fiber Works, Painting, Pottery, Crocheting, Sewing, Wood-Working, Doodles, Etch-a-Sketches, Flower Arranging, Coloring Book, Garden Sculpture, Found Objects Sculpture, Glass
CLIMATE CHANGE BASICS:
When we talk about climate change, we’re talking about the scientifically observable – and increasingly severe – changes in global climate patterns … attributed to the rising levels of atmospheric greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, in particular)…. When carbon dioxide
PRIDE FESTIVAL – Need FCC Volunteers to help
First Christian Church has a Canopy 10×10 space, same as the last 4 years. This year, as last, it is on the Plaza De Las Cruces downtown Las Cruces on Saturday October 5, 2019, 5-10pm. If you helped last year,
Meditation, September 22, 2019, by Bruce Weber
In the 1980’s, I chaired the Minnesota Conference of the UCC’s Capital Campaign to build All Nations Indian Church in Minneapolis. This was the first urban church (not on a reservation) in the country for Native Americans from many different
Getting to Know Our New Members
Four individuals, relatively new to Las Cruces, were received into membership on September 8. Please take a moment to introduce yourself to them, and remember to wear your nametag as a matter of hospitality. You only have a few names
Choirs
Bell Choir will be RINGING! There is lots of interest in ringing the bells at First Christian A rehearsal is scheduled for Sunday, October 6 at 2:00 pm. Please lend your hand (pun intended) in this effort. FCC Sunday Morning
Search Committee Happenings
In July, after months of work, the Settled Pastor Search Committee submitted the church’s profile, or position listing, to the UCC and the DOC. This profile was accepted by each Conference at the very end of July. During August and
Climate Strike Las Cruces
September 20, 2019 Photos by Til Zimmerman
Daily Walk With The Psalms Sunday Morning Discussion Group October 6 through November 10 9:00 O’clock – The Parlor
FCC member, Chuck Harper, published a collection of modern psalms in 2018. This book, PSALMS 151-300, will be used by the Sunday morning discussion group in a six week exploration of the life of faith in a postmodern world. Participants
DONATIONS & DRIVERS NEEDED FOR JUÁREZ REFUGEE SHELTERS
The Hospitality Coalition is regularly taking items to the shelters in Ciudad Juárez in order to support migrants, shelters, the city, and volunteers in Juárez as much as possible. If you’re interested in delivering items to the shelters, please contact