"FEEDING THE HUNGRY IN MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT AS FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST"
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Worship with Us: Sundays 10:00 am
Rio Grande Presbyterian Church 600 Coors Blvd. NW (1-mile south of the I-40 S. Coors Exit) Albuquerque, New Mexico 87121 Phone: 505-831-1143 
Community Garden: Rio Grande Food Project Community Garden
Call 505-381-3778 *Home of the 'Rio Grande Food Project' and 'Hunger Relief Garden' (Open Mon., Wed., Fridays 10 am -2 pm and Sat. 9 am - noon. Volunteers welcome!) and 'The Rio Grande Church & Community Garden' Come Garden with Us! |
Church Community Garden
Worship and Garden with Us!
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GRATITUDE EMPOWERS US
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WINTER WORSHIP & SERMONS
Services are at 10 AM followed by Coffee Fellowship
Winter Sermon Titles:
Nov. 3: Communion Sunday, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Haggai 1: 15b – 2:9 and Luke 20: 27-38 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ENDS!
Nov. 10: Sermon: "Eternal Questions”, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
2 Timothy 2: 8-19 and Luke 17: 11-19
Nov. 17: Sermon: "Giving-Thanks Sunday", The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca Isaiah 65: 17-25 and Luke 21: 5-9
All Church Thanksgiving Potluck following Worship
Nov. 24: Christ the King Sunday, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Colossians 1: 1-2, 10b-20 and Luke 23: 33-43
Dec. 1: 1st Sunday in Advent, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Isaiah 2: 1-5 and Matthew 24: 36-44
Dec. 8: 2nd Sunday in Advent, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Isaiah 11: 1-10 and Matthew 3: 1-12
Dec. 15: 3rd Sunday in Advent, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Isaiah 35: 1-10 and Matthew 11: 2-11
Dec. 22: 4th Sunday in Advent, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Isaiah 7: 10-16 and Matthew 1: 18-25
Tuesday, Dec. 24: Christmas Eve Worship, The Rev. Linda Roberts-Baca
Lessons, Carols, Communion & Candlelight -- 5:30 pm
Dec. 29: Carol Sunday
EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES:
November & December, 2019
We welcome everyone worshiping with us! We’re glad you’re here, and hope you will join us, following worship,for coffee, conversation, and refreshments in Fellowship Hall. All are welcome!
If you would like to be a Greeter for a month, please talk with Eileen Whitaker
And, if you would like to bring flowers throughout the year, please sign the Flower Sign
Up Sheet as you exit the sanctuary, following Worship, to Fellowship Hall. Thank you!
Sundays, 9:15 am, Adult Bible Study, Rio Grande Church Library
Coffee served. All welcome!
1st Tuesdays Luncheons:
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 11:30 am. Olive Garden at Cottonwood Mall
10500 Coors Blvd Bypass NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
505 922 6422
Wednesdays, 12:30-2:00 pm, Lunch Bunch Bible Study
Wednesdays in the Church library.
Bring a sack lunch and join us for thoughtful study of the Bible over coffee and conversation.
All are welcome.
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Choir Practice Thursdays at 10:00 AM
Deacons Meeting Thursday, 11:00 AM
We need volunteers to be a Liturgists/Readers in Sunday worship.
Eileen Whitaker coordinates this calendar.
For information or to volunteer: call 831-1143 and leave a message.
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Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays Rio Grande Food Project
from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm; and Saturdays, 9:00 am-noon.
Food Project Volunteers needed! To sign up contact Lisa Fernandez
at the food project, 831-3778
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We, also, host Friday evening AA meetings, 8:00 pm;
Thursday evening NA meetings, 7:00 pm
We welcome those celebrating weddings, showers, anniversaries, or other special occasions.
For church use/fees/information: call the office at 831-1143.
November & December, 2019
We welcome everyone worshiping with us! We’re glad you’re here, and hope you will join us, following worship,for coffee, conversation, and refreshments in Fellowship Hall. All are welcome!
If you would like to be a Greeter for a month, please talk with Eileen Whitaker
And, if you would like to bring flowers throughout the year, please sign the Flower Sign
Up Sheet as you exit the sanctuary, following Worship, to Fellowship Hall. Thank you!
Sundays, 9:15 am, Adult Bible Study, Rio Grande Church Library
Coffee served. All welcome!
1st Tuesdays Luncheons:
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 11:30 am. Olive Garden at Cottonwood Mall
10500 Coors Blvd Bypass NW, Albuquerque, NM 87114
505 922 6422
Wednesdays, 12:30-2:00 pm, Lunch Bunch Bible Study
Wednesdays in the Church library.
Bring a sack lunch and join us for thoughtful study of the Bible over coffee and conversation.
All are welcome.
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Choir Practice Thursdays at 10:00 AM
Deacons Meeting Thursday, 11:00 AM
We need volunteers to be a Liturgists/Readers in Sunday worship.
Eileen Whitaker coordinates this calendar.
For information or to volunteer: call 831-1143 and leave a message.
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Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays Rio Grande Food Project
from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm; and Saturdays, 9:00 am-noon.
Food Project Volunteers needed! To sign up contact Lisa Fernandez
at the food project, 831-3778
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We, also, host Friday evening AA meetings, 8:00 pm;
Thursday evening NA meetings, 7:00 pm
We welcome those celebrating weddings, showers, anniversaries, or other special occasions.
For church use/fees/information: call the office at 831-1143.
A Hiking ministry of St. John's United Methodist Church
mdfurnish@comcast.net
www.stjohns-abq.org
For information contact Mike Furnish (884-6626) or Kelly. We plan to continue the Mountain Cathedrals monthly, generally on the third Saturday of the month. These trips are designed as worship experiences rather than strenuous hikes. Suggestions welcome! In the future some longer trips may be included in this series. Suggestions welcome (see below email)!
November 16, 2019. 7:30 am San Lorenzo Canyon 4 Miles, Intermediate LOCATION: St. John's UMC Albuquerque East Parking Lot DATE AND TIME 11/16/19 7:30am - 11/16/19 2:00pm
Going a bit further afield this time, we journey to the Rio Puerco area near Cabezon peak. The Hoodoo Trail in the Ojito Wilderness awaits. This walk is of moderate difficulty (4 miles, a few hundred feet of elevation change), and is a good introduction to the fabulous desert scenery in this part of NM. The November Mountain Cathedrals Hike will be held Saturday, Nov. 16th. Plan to be at St. John’s (east lot) by 7:30 AM. Prepare for cold weather and bring lunch; return by 2:00 PM. More info - contact Kelly Giese or Mike Furnish (884-6626). 'Til our trails meet!
RSVP Ojito Wilderness Hoodoo Trail Hike
LOCATION: St. John's UMC Albuquerque East Parking Lot DATE AND TIME 11/16/19 7:30am - 11/16/19 2:00pm
Other Upcoming Hikes
Next trip: Saturday, Dec. 21st.
We plan to continue the Mountain Cathedrals monthly, generally on the third Saturday of the month. These trips are designed as worship experiences rather than strenuous hikes. Suggestions welcome! In the future some longer trips may be included in this series. Suggestions welcome (see below email)!
Veteran's Day, November 11, 2019
101th year after End of WWI
101th year after End of WWI
