Church News
Justice and Local Church Ministries will invest in the Taos UCC ministry $40,000.00 over 18 months starting January 2020. They will receive $10,000.00 before the end of January, and the remaining $30,000.00 will be matched at 1:1 over 18 months.
Read MoreUnited Church of Christ ministers will take time out for all kinds of creative renewal, and their congregations will have special spiritual opportunities while they're away, thanks to grants announced by the Lilly Endowment and Christian Theological Seminary.
Eighteen UCC churches are among 150 congregations of various denominations that received 2019 National Clergy Renewal Program Grants. The grants are announced each fall by the seminary, which manages the program for Indianapolis-based Lilly.
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Rev. Brady Abel with Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund
Rev. Dr. Sarah Lund, United Church of Christ Minister for Disabilities and Mental Health Justice, preached at United Church of Sun City on Sunday, November 3 bringing a message of love and inclusion for all people.
Read MoreHolly Herman reads your church newsletters to compile the weekly Church Jottings. (Thanks, Holly!) If you’d like a separate article about your news, please submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read More3 p.m., Sunday, November 24 at Shepherd of the Hills, 5524 E Lafayette Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Read MoreHolly Herman reads your church newsletters to compile the weekly Church Jottings. (Thanks, Holly!) If you’d like a separate article about your news, please submit it to Wende by Thursday at noon to have it included in the following Monday’s Loop.
Read MoreJames Addington, author of Tragic Investment: How Race Sabotages Communities and Jeopardizes America’s Future – And What We Can Do About It will be speaking on the book and these themes on November 17, 2019 at Church of the Painted Hills, United Church of Christ.
Read MoreHolly Herman reads your church newsletters to compile the weekly Church Jottings. (Thanks, Holly!) If you’d like a separate article about your news, please submit it to Wende.
Read More“I am honored and humbled to have been asked to be a part of this vital work, and ask for your prayers of support as I begin this journey!”
Congratulations, Rock!
Read MoreSunday, November 3, 2 p.m.
United Church of Santa Fe, 1804 Arroyo Chamiso, Santa Fe, NM 87505
United Church of Santa Fe’s Festival Choir sings the Fauré Requiem to benefit for the Rio Grande Chapter of the National Wildlife Federation
Read MoreChurch of the Beatitudes is looking for high school & college-age singers who want to be a part of our soloists team! $60/Week - Auditions are going on right now -- interested students should call (602) 264-1221, x104 or email sschermitzler@beatitudeschurch.org for more information.
Read MoreSeveral SWC congregations hold a pet blessing in October and November; does yours? Email Wende with the details!
Read MoreHolly Herman reads your church newsletters to compile the weekly Church Jottings. (Thanks, Holly!) If you’d like a separate article about your news, please submit it to Wende.
Read MoreSunday, November 17, 6:00 p.m at Church of the Beatitudes UCC
The Beatitudes Jazz Coffee House Concert Series returns, featuring some of Arizona's most prolific jazz artists! Concerts feature a relaxed performance atmosphere with refreshments and talk-backs with the musicians.
The 2019-2020 series kicks off with the amazing jazz piano duo featuring Judy Roberts and Nicole Pesce. $5 suggested donation.
Read MoreWe were dealt a difficult blow last week and need your help. Last Thursday we found out that we are no longer able to purchase the property on Shelby Dr. that we had been planning on. This news comes very late in the game as far as the HUD grant is concerned, leaving us with about 4 weeks to procure new property and come up with a plan.
WE NEED YOUR HELP! If you have some property you might have been thinking about selling or know of anyone who might have such property, please let us know ASAP.
Read MoreHolly Herman reads your church newsletters to compile the weekly Church Jottings. (Thanks, Holly!) If you’d like a separate article about your news, please submit it to Wende.
Read More10 a.m. on Sunday, November 3, Church of the Palms, 14808 N Boswell Boulevard, Sun City, Arizona 85351
A celebration worship service followed by a celebration luncheon at the Sun Dial Auditorium across the street from the church.
Call the church office at 623-977-8359 for a reservation.
Read MoreEvery Saturday at 5:00 p.m. at Church of the Red Rocks, 54 Bowstring Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336
“Spirit of the Rocks” is a diverse community that sings, prays, shares meals and has conversations about life and faith; responding to the Spirit's call, we minister to one and other and serve the needs of those we encounter.
Read MoreNew Sunday worship time at our new location: 1:30 pm
Join us at St Francis Episcopal Church, 2903 Cabezon Rd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 (the corner of Cabezon and Golf Course – enter from Cabezon).
Read Rev. Jocelyn Emerson’s reflections.
Read MoreSaturday and Sunday, October 26 – 27, Scottsdale Congregational UCC, 4425 N. Granite Reef Road, Scottsdale AZ 85251
If you are interested in attending our Saturday catered celebratory dinner and Sugar Thieves concert ($25) please contact our church office 480-946-2900.
Interested in our anniversary worship service? Please join us at 10 a.m. on Sunday, the 27th.
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