Bio – Rev. Catherine Robinson Rev. Catherine Robinson, a native of Lubbock, Texas, attended the University of Texas at Austin, completed her M.Div. at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, and earned a D.Min. in preaching at Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis. Catherine has served churches in Louisiana, Texas, Missouri, and New Mexico. Now retired, . . .
Mustard Seed Grant 2025 Information
Does your nonprofit have an innovative idea but you need a little help getting it off the ground? Apply for a Mustard Seed Grant! Mustard Seed is a grant awarded by the First United Presbyterian Church, which funds special, new and innovative projects. The “seed” money, up to $1,500, helps organizations with a project for . . .
Worship February 16, 2025 – With Guest Preacher, Rev. Asher Dean
Bio – Rev. Asher DeanMy full name is Asher Dean. I am from Pakistan. In Pakistan I worked with Presbyterian Church from 2002 till 2013. In 2013 I came to USA. I have three daughters. And I am a third generation from my father side who is in church ministry. In Santa Fe Presbytery I . . .
Worship February 9, 2025 – With Guest Preacher, Rev. David Whiteley
Bio – Rev. David Whiteley Rev. David Whiteley – David is a retired pastor who served the Jemez Springs congregation for 19 years. He is married to Libby, a retired Christian Educator who served 1st ABQ for 20 years. They have two grown sons and a daughter-in-law who are all lawyers. David enjoys fly fishing, movies . . .
Worship February 2, 2025 – With Guest Preacher, Rev. John Guthrie
Bio – Rev. John Guthrie John is married to Nancy. They have four sons and three grandchildren. John’s first career was teaching and researching in physics at a regional university in Oklahoma. John was ordained by the PC(USA) in 2006 and has served churches in Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico. He is now semi-retired. He and Nancy . . .
Worship January 19, 2025 – With Guest Preacher, Rev. Lynne Hinton
Bio – Rev. Lynne Hinton Lynne Hinton is the Conference Director of the NM Conference of Churches. She is ordained in the United Church of Christ and has served as a pastor and hospice chaplain. She is the author of over twenty books, is a certified Intentional Interim Pastor, and lives in Albuquerque. Bulletin of . . .
Worship January 12, 2025 – With Guest Preacher, Rev. John Guthrie
Bio – Rev. John Guthrie Rev. John Guthrie. John is married to Nancy, and they have four sons with families, including three grandchildren. John’s first career was teaching and research in physics at a regional university in Oklahoma. John was ordained by the PC(USA) in 2006 and has served churches in Colorado, Utah, and New . . .
Worship January 5, 2025 – With Guest Preacher, Rev. Pat Halverson
Bio – Rev. Patricia Halverson Patricia Halverson is a retired, ordained ELCA Lutheran pastor. In 1997 the Presbyterian Church USA and the ELCA became full communion partners, and fully accepting each others’ ministers. My husband and I have lived in Las Vegas for over 50 years, have 3 children, 11 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. Family is our . . .
Worship December 29, 2024 – Advent Season, with Guest Preacher, Rev. Randy Campbell
Bio – Rev. Randy CampbellRev. J.R. (Randy) Campbell. Randy grew up in a rural area just north of Butler, Pennsylvania. He attended Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania and spent his junior year at New College, Edinburgh, Scotland. He attended McCormick Seminary, Chicago and served congregations in Ohio, Minnesota and Arizona, taught English at a Mission . . .
Worship December 22, 2024 – Advent Season, with Guest Preacher, Brett Gilland
Bio – Brett GillandBrett M. Gilland. Brett is a teacher at Rio Gallinas Community School. He has taught in Oklahoma, Alaska, and New Mexico in both public and private schools. He believes deeply in the inherent worth of all others and crafting a world driven by communal care and support. Bulletin of December 22, 2024 . . .