In Albuquerque last weekend, Dr. Toni preached her first sermon and facilitated a racial justice forum on the wealth gap her new role as our Transitional Conference Minister, right after participating in the Common Ground at the Border to see the “amazing ministry taking place throughout this conference.” She said, “Join us in passing the salt to promote transformation in the lives of many. Truly the best is yet to come!”
Read what some Albuquerque folks had to say about Dr. Toni’s visit.
Read MoreNew Mexico Pilgrimage for Unity is becoming Pilgrimage for Unity. Our transition - similar with the rest of the world - is evolving into something new!
In 2020 we shifted from an annual group pilgrimage of three days and 50 miles in New Mexico to three pilgrimages-in-place, designed and executed independently by individuals or small groups. Two years later, we offer a rhythm of self directed pilgrimages without geographic identification:
a week-long pilgrimage leading up to Pentecost;
a three-day pilgrimage of gratitude in November;
a week-long pilgrimage for the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity celebrated throughout January 18-25.
These individually designed pilgrimages begin and conclude with communal engagement via Zoom; fresh resources are available for encouragement during each pilgrimage period.
Read MoreAs New Mexico’s worst wildfires on record continue to rage, area churches — some in close proximity to the fires — are pitching in on relief efforts.
The United Church of Christ Disaster Ministries team is offering grants to families already affected by the fires and inviting gifts to support them.
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