Gathering of Mother Earth Event in Pojoaque Sept. 27-28
White Rock Presbyterian Church Rummage Sale Aug. 23
WRPC News:
White Rock Presbyterian Church is holding its annual Rummage Sale 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 at the church, 310 Rover Blvd.
For more information, call the church office at 505.672.3682 or email office@wrpchurch.com. Read More
Rummage Sale At WRPC Aug. 23
WRPC News:
White Rock Presbyterian Church is hosting its annual Rummage Sale 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23 in Memorial Hall at the church, 310 Rover Blvd.
There are three ways members of the community can help to make this a success. First of all, plan to attend. As the saying goes, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” There will be a number of items for sale, including clothing, books, games, sports equipment, household goods and furniture.
WRPC also will accept donated gently used items to the sale. Donation receipts will be provided. Donations will be accepted Friday, Aug. 15 through Read More
Russian Immigrant Band Everfound Performs in White Rock Sept. 6
Courtesy posterEverfound will perform in concert free at 7 p.m. Sept. 6 at White Rock Baptist Church, 80 N.M. 4.
A year ago, before starting my freshman year at Los Alamos High School, my dad took me to a Christian music festival in Seattle, Wash. There we saw a band made up of four Russian immigrant brothers whose family escaped religious persecution. I’ve spent the last year helping my dad bring the band Everfound here to Los Alamos and they will be kicking off their first national headlining tour with us.
A Russian immigrant band here in our formerly Read More
Unitarian Church Hosts Free Screening Of ‘Gravity’
Theatrical Poster. Courtesy/wikipedia.com
UNITARIAN News:
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos continues its summer movie series with a viewing of the 2013 Oscar winning hit, Gravity at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, in Robinson Hall at the church. Admission if free.
At 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 10, Rev. John Cullinan will present a sermon based on themes from the film. All are welcome to join us for worship, followed by coffee and conversation and it is an all ages service.
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos is at 1738 N. Sage St. The church office can be reached at 505.662.2346. For more information, visit Read More
TOTH: How Do World Slogans Influence Our Lives?
TOTH cook Leila Whelan. Photo by TK Thompson
How Do World Slogans Influence Our Lives?
Who are we—really? Do we have to be rich, tall, beautiful, thin, powerful—whatever we as a society deem to be “worthy”?
To be good, beautiful, and true to ourselves, do we have to buy into the lies of the media? Or do we buy into the truth of God’s promises, that no matter who we are, we are beautiful in His eyes?
Join us at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church this Sunday evening, Aug. 10, for an evening sure to rock you with incredible music, great food, and Part One (of three parts) of an especially Read More
Final Science and Faith Discussion Takes on Evolution Aug. 6
SPIRITUALITY News:
Editor’s note: This event is Wednesday, Aug. 6.
The final Seeking Truth in Science and Faith talk and discussion will tackle “Evolution: Molecule by Molecule.”
In contrast to previous presentations in this summer’s Faith and Science series, the group will not have 30 minutes of presentation followed by more than an hour of discussion, but will have continuous discussion and will move from example to example and from topic to topic as we satisfy the needs of the audience.
The discussion and talk are 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6 at United Church’s Craig Hall, 2525 Read More
Seeking Truth in Science and Faith Series Tackles Role of Creator in Chaotic Universe
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SCIENCE/FAITH News:
The upcoming Seeking Truth in Science and Faith talk and discussion will focus on the role of chance in creation and what this means about the nature of the Creator in time.
The discussion and talk are 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 30 at United Church’s Craig Hall, 2525 Canyon Road. More than 40 people from pastors to mathematicians will participate. The presenter is Chick Keller.
Dinner is at 6 p.m., the presentation 6:30 p.m., and at 7 p.m., the discussion begins.
While early philosophers and theologians gave the Creator the character of omniscience, i.e. complete Read More
‘Free Stuff Day’ At First Baptist Church Saturday
COMMUNITY News:
The First Baptist Church is hosting a free stuff day 10 a.m. to noon this Saturday, Aug. 2 on its campus at 2200 Diamond Dr.
This event is for anyone in the community. Come on down for a free morning of rock climbing, face painting and snacks.
Also, community members may bring any gently used items to the church office 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Monday through Thursday. Please sort and label any clothing donations … example: Baby Boy Birth-3 Months.
Furniture donations will be accepted 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday in the church parking lot. Read More
Rosary and Funeral Mass Set For Emily Mares-Lang
IHM News:
A rosary will be held for Emily Mares-Lang at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church at 3700 Canyon Road in Los Alamos.
A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
Emily died July 21, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, New Mexico of a head trauma after a reckless driver hit her while she was walking.
Unitarian Church Hosts Free Screening of ‘Frozen’
Movie poster. Courtesy/UCLAHigh Tea & Fashion Show Aug. 30
Photo by TK Thompson
TOTH News:
Tickets are on sale now for the High Tea and Fashion Show 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30 at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, 2900 Trinity Dr. in Kelly Hall Fashions from Shop on the Corner (Trinity on the Hill thrift shop), also silent auction with handmade items, gift certificates, time and talent donations, and more.
Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children 10 and under. Advance ticket purchase recommended, call 505.662.5107. All proceeds go to support two house building mission trips to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico this fall, one in October (House of Hope Read More
This Week’s Science and Faith Event: How Christianity Laid Foundations for Scientific Revolution
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SCIENCE/FAITH News:
The upcoming Seeking Truth in Science and Faith talk and discussion will focuse on “How Christianity Laid the Foundations for the Scientific Revolution: Why Modern Science Emerged in Europe and Nowhere Else.”
The discussion and talk are 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 23 at United Church’s Craig Hall, 2525 Canyon Road. More than 40 people from pastors to mathematicians will participate. The presenter is Nelson Hoffman. Dinner is at 6 p.m., the presentation 6:30 p.m., and at 7 p.m., the discussion begins.
Many people view science and religion as being Read More
More than 40 Pastors to Mathematicians Participating in Wednesday’s ‘Seeking Truth in Science and Faith’ Discussion of Evil
SCIENCE/FAITH News:
The “Seeking Truth in Science and Faith in Los Alamos” talk and discussion series will take on “Evil – From the Big Bang Until Today” as the topic under discussion at 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 16 at United Church’s Craig Hall, 2525 Canyon Road.
More than 40 people from pastors to mathematicians will participate. The presenter ia Eric Fairfield, Ph.D.
Dinner is at 6 p.m., the presentation 6:30 p.m., and at 7 p.m., the discussion begins.
The group will pull in information from cosmology, paleontology, anthropology, chemistry, physics, biology, genetics, Read More
Rahim AlHaj: Master of the Oud Performs Aug. 23
Rahim AlHaj
CONCERT News:
Rahim AlHaj, composer and two-time Grammy nominee, celebrates the release of “Journey,” his new retrospective CD, with a special concert at The Outpost performance space in Albuquerque Aug. 23.
AlHaj is a virtuoso on the oud, a pear-shaped stringed instrument commonly used in Middle-Eastern music. Construction of the oud is similar to that of the lute. It is considered an ancestor of the guitar.
Special guest musicians include percussionist Issa Malluf, violinist David Felberg (Chatter String Quartet) and others.
Rahim is known for the depth of soul and emotion Read More
Sister Lizabeth Rutherford Elected to Sisters of St. Francis Leadership Team
Sister Lizabeth Rutherford
COLORADO SPRINGS—Sister Lizabeth Rutherford, OSF, daughter of the late Perry and Rita Rutherford of Los Alamos, New Mexico, has been elected to the leadership team for the Saint Joseph Province of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration whose administrative headquarters reside at Mount Saint Francis in Colorado Springs.
The Rutherfords were members of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Los Alamos. Lizabeth graduated from Los Alamos High School in 1964 and joined the Sisters of Saint Francis in Colorado Springs in 1966. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree Read More
TOTH: Where’s My Owner’s Manual?
Jonathan Dowell
TOTH
Join us at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church this Sunday, July 13, for an evening sure to rock you with incredible music, great food and an especially intriguing and thought-provoking homily.
As our guest speaker, Jonathan Dowell says, “I used to think God’s biggest mistake was making teeth out of bones instead of durable, one-piece titanium. Now, I believe God’s biggest mistake was that people don’t come with owner’s manuals.”
Matthew 22:36-40 says to love the Lord your God with all your heart, Read More
Unitarian Church Hosts Free Screening of Nebraska to Kick Off ‘Summer Blockbusters’ Movie Sermon Series
UNITARIAN CHURCH News:
- Unitarian Church hosts Dinner and a Movie Night to kick off “Summer Blockbusters” Movie Sermon Series
Rev. John Cullinan of the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos kicks off his “Summer Blockbusters” sermon series this weekend, July 12 and 13.
Since 2009, Rev. Cullinan has preached on important themes in popular (and sometimes not-so-popular) movies. Past sermons have been based on movies such as Avatar, Super 8, The Help, and Hugo.
This weekend, Rev. Cullinan kicks off the 2014 Summer Blockbusters series with a sermon on themes of forgiveness and family relationships in Read More
‘Seeking Truth in Science and Faith’ Series Takes on Complexity and its Origins
UNITED CHURCH News:
The “Seeking Truth in Science and Faith in Los Alamos” talk and discussion series presents “Complexity and Its Origins” 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 9 at United Church’s Craig Hall, 2525 Canyon Road. The presenter is Gerry Wood.
Dinner is at 6 p.m., the presentation at 6:30 p.m., and at 7 p.m. the discussion begins.
We are complex beings living in a complex universe. Yet science and some religions propose a simple origin, such as a Big Bang or a Beginning of Creation. Complexity vs. time diagrams can be useful for discussing the various theories and beliefs of how our Read More
Patriotism Rings Out At Today’s White Rock Community Independence Day Parade & Carnival
Los Alamos County Council Chair Geoff Rodgers with his wife Marla and their son Jason at this morning’s White Rock Community Independence Day Parade & Carnival sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Randy Foster, center, with his wife Shayna and their 3-year-old twins Riley and Spencer. Foster takes over as the new chief of the Bloomfield Police Department in the four corners Aug. 4. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Parents take photos of their children with the parked fire engine on Grand Canyon at this Read More
