UNITED CHURCH News:
COMMUNITY/PUBLIC SAFETY News:
La Vista Church is hosting a “Workplace Violence/Active Shooter Awareness and Staying Safe in Places of Worship” workshop Friday, Nov. 20 in Los Alamos.
This workshop will address the issue of violence, especially in places of worship. It will include two videos regarding the active shooter and domestic and intimate partner violence and how it can affect the workplace, schools, churches, etc. And will provide information on the three common options in an active shooter or aggressor situation. The program is sponsored by the Los Alamos Public Safety Association. Read More
Congregation and community members participate in a hard hat tour of the new Unitarian Church of Los Alamos led by Church Project Manager Rick Bolton Nov. 7. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Unitarian Church Pastor John Cullinan looks up at the construction of his new church on N. Sage Street. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Participants in the Nov. 7 tour take in the views along the canyon edge. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
LAFSF News:
By Pastor Raul Granillo“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood…” (1 Peter 2:9 NASB).
Being God’s chosen people is simply being the people who have accepted the love-founded-grace that God extends to every person through the sacrifice and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Of course, Peter reminds the reader that we are more than just a “chosen people;” we are also a “royal priesthood.”
To be honest, I have to wonder how many of us have a misperception of what that means. When we hear “priest,” we may think of the head of the local church who has authority over his congregation; we may think Read More
Northern New Mexico Revival Center. Courtesy photo
By Pastor Raul GranilloBut you are a chosen people… (1 Peter 2:9 NIV)
When my elementary school P.E. teacher told us we would be playing a team sport I would always throw out a quick prayer. “Dear God, please let our teacher pick me as a team captain.”
I did this because I knew that if I wasn’t chosen as a team captain then I would have to stand in the ranks and go through the torturous practice of being “picked”. I wasn’t athletic, and I wasn’t popular, so you can imagine how that went down for me. And when I was in school, your draft position said a great deal about what others thought of your talent Read More
TOTH News:
Community members gather at Sunday’s LAVNS Hospice Memorial Service at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Jennifer Bartram 
Roaring Jelly, a local Irish band provided music Sunday’s memorial event. Photo by Jennifer Bartram 